Sean Casten launches bid for House Financial Services chair
Summary
Rep. Sean Casten, a Democrat from Illinois, has launched a bid to chair the House Financial Services Committee. He asked Democratic colleagues for support in a Thursday letter, challenging the panel’s longtime Democratic leader, Rep. Maxine Waters of California.Key Facts
- Sean Casten is a Democratic representative from Illinois.
- Casten formally launched a bid to chair the House Financial Services Committee.
- Casten seeks the chairmanship in the new Congress.
- Casten asked Democratic colleagues for their support in a letter sent Thursday.
- Rep. Maxine Waters, a Democrat from California, is the committee’s longtime Democratic leader.
- Casten’s bid sets up a challenge to Waters.
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