Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD) will also step down from Democratic leadership but remain in Congress, Punchbowl News reports.
Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) will run for Assistant Democratic Leader in the next Congress.
That sets up the new House Democratic leadership as Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), Rep. Katherine Clark (D-MA) and Rep. Pete Aguilar (D-CA).
With Pelosi and Hoyer remaining in Congress, that means there will be no vacancies as Kevin McCarthy tries to get the votes needed to be Speaker.
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