Rep. Jane Harman (D-Calif.) will not head the U.S. House of Representatives Intelligence Committee. Harman, a Jewish moderate, is the ranking Democrat on the committee in the outgoing Congress and had hoped to chair the committee now that Democrats have wrested control of Congress from the Republicans.
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