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David Cicilline defeats Brad Schneider to lead House Mideast subcommittee
Cicilline, a vice chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, will replace Rep. Ted Deutch

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Rep. David Cicilline (D-RI), conducts a news news conference in the Capitol Visitor Center after a meeting of the House Democratic Caucus on Tuesday, July 19, 2022.
Rep. David Cicilline (D-RI), a progressive Jewish Democrat, was chosen by Democrats on the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Thursday to lead the committee’s Middle East, North Africa and Global Counterterrorism subcommittee, replacing Rep. Ted Deutch (D-FL), who is...