James Clyburn Eyes Democrat Leadership Post

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House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi of California, with Assistant Minority Leader Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C., right, arrives at the House Rules Committee to speak in support of AARP and other consumer health groups as the GOP majority is shaping the final version of the Republican health care bill before it goes to the floor for debate and a vote, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi of California, with Assistant Minority Leader Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C., right, arrives at the House Rules Committee to speak in support of AARP and other consumer health groups as the GOP majority is shaping the final version of the Republican health care bill before it goes to the floor for debate and a vote, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, March 22, 2017.  (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi of California, with Assistant Minority Leader Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C., right, arrives at the House Rules Committee to speak in support of AARP and other consumer health groups as the GOP majority is shaping the final version of the Republican health care bill before it goes to the floor for debate and a vote, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, March 22, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

There is much anxiety and speculation as to how Congress will settle out after the mid term elections. Republicans and Democrats are both looking at leadership. White House Correspondent April Ryan spoke with Congressman James Clyburn (D-SC), who says if Nancy Pelosi does not mount a successful campaign for leadership of the Democrats, he will run for the leadership post.

Click ▶️ to listen to April Ryan’s White House Report:

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