The U.S. House of Representatives approved a massive $1.9 trillion coronavirus stimulus package early Saturday — the sixth COVID bill passed since the pandemic began a year ago. The vote around 2 a.m. ET was 219-212. Hours ahead… Read More »House OKs $1.9T coronavirus bill
Brad Polumbo, President Biden has not backed down from his $1.9 trillion COVID-19 spending proposal, and House Democrats are pushing full steam ahead on making his vision a legislative reality. But a top budget watchdog just warned that… Read More »COVID Legislation Contains $300 Billion in Unrelated Spending
The Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives who will prosecute former President Donald Trump in his impeachment trial asked him to testify next week about his conduct before hundreds launched a deadly attack on… Read More »House Democrats ask Trump to testify at his impeachment trial
Pelosi sent a letter to acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller demanding that the former White House official not be put in the position of general counsel at the NSA. The Speaker blasted Ellis in a tweet on Monday, saying… Read More »Pelosi raises alarm after Trump loyalist installed as top NSA lawyer
A group of House Republicans who voted to accept President-elect Joe Biden’s Electoral College victory asked him to persuade Speaker Nancy Pelosi to back off impeaching Donald Trump for instigating Wednesday’s riot at the U.S.… Read More »House Republicans Ask Biden: Get Pelosi to Back Off Impeachment
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said during a press conference Thursday that if Vice President Mike Pence does not move forward with efforts to remove President Donald Trump from office, then the House might impeach… Read More »Nancy Pelosi: House May Move Forward with Impeaching Trump
Nancy Pelosi on Sunday clinched enough votes in the House of Representatives to secure her fourth term as House speaker. The California Democrat, who has led her party in the House since 2003 and is… Read More »Pelosi re-elected as House speaker with slim Democratic majority
The speaker, however, did not include a ban on firearms for members. New House rules unveiled by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi are completely gender-neutral, strip away GOP opportunities to force awkward votes and preserve lawmakers’ ability to carry firearms at the Capitol.… Read More »U. S. House rules are gender-neutral, curtail GOP’s ability to force ‘gotcha’ votes
Pelosi is attempting to pass $2,000 stimulus check boost Thursday. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday called on GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy to join her in backing a boost to the coronavirus stimulus checks – which would bump them to $2,000 – because of… Read More »Pelosi presses McCarthy to agree to bigger stimulus checks
Democrats appear to have held on to their majority in the House after Election Day, and several representatives in swing districts managed to hold on to their seats. But Democrats did not experience the same outright… Read More »House Dems grapple with fallout from lackluster election wins