Farnoush Amiri And Anthony Izaguirre, The Associated Press

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Why the progressive 'Squad' is getting smaller after defeats this primary cycle

Why the progressive 'Squad' is getting smaller after defeats this primary cycle

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The so-called "Squad" -- a group of progressive lawmakers in the House -- is set to shrink next year after two members suffered primary defeats this election cycle following an unprecedented deluge of special interest spending.

What Jamaal Bowman's loss in New York means for the future of 'the Squad'

What Jamaal Bowman's loss in New York means for the future of 'the Squad'

WASHINGTON (AP) -- When Jamaal Bowman first ran for Congress, he chastised his opponent -- a 16-term Democratic congressman who chaired a powerful House committee -- as disconnected from his suburban New York district and too focused on foreign policy.

Jamaal Bowman's loss signals uncertainty of where the first member of 'the Squad' to lose went wrong

Jamaal Bowman's loss signals uncertainty of where the first member of 'the Squad' to lose went wrong

WASHINGTON (AP) -- When Jamaal Bowman first ran for Congress, he chastised his opponent -- a 16-term Democratic congressman who chaired a powerful House committee -- as disconnected from his suburban New York district and too focused on foreign policy.