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Pelosi retakes speaker’s gavel as shutdown continues
The most diverse Congress in U.S. history convened Thursday, and the president is showing no signs of backing down, as 800,000 federal workers are without…
House votes to end partial government shutdown
The two measures to end the 13-day partial government shutdown are expected to stall in the Senate and face a veto from President Trump. source
Pelosi: Trump endangered lives by revealing plan to visit troops
The White House said the House speaker should be in Washington negotiating an end to the government shutdown. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS…
Trump says he’s open to temporary deal to end shutdown
The president called House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s demand that the State of the Union be delayed until after the shutdown ends “reasonable.” WATCH FULL EPISODES…
GOP pulls out of Jan. 6 select committee after Pelosi rejects appointments
Rep. Kevin McCarthy denounced House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s “unprecedented” move and said Republicans would launch their own investigation. #houseselectcommittee #pelosi #mccarthy #january6 #investigation #trump source
Pelosi rejects 2 GOP members from Jan. 6 committee l WNT
After House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s decision, Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy threatened to withdraw all of his GOP nominees for the House Select Committee to investigate…
Pelosi confident eviction moratorium will be extended
The policy is set to expire Saturday if Congress doesn’t act, putting millions of Americans at risk of losing their homes. The Breakdown, Weekdays at…
At least 4 local district attorneys reviewing Cuomo probe materials
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is facing pressure to step down as Speaker Carl Heastie says he has lost the confidence of the Assembly. source
Pelosi announces agreement on ‘framework’ for reconciliation package
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi said she’s not committing to holding a vote by Monday, and that they’re taking it one day at a…
Bipartisan infrastructure bill vote date unclear: Pelosi | ABC News
George Stephanopoulos interviews House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #NancyPelosi #Bipartisan #InfrastructureBill source
Biden receives COVID Pfizer booster shot at White House
The administration is promoting new booster guidance that has spurred some confusion among Americans on when to get a third dose. source
Biden travels to Capitol Hill to meet with House Democrats | WNT
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has delayed the vote twice on a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure plan due to party infighting. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF…
Security increased for congresswoman after Trump’s tweet
Rep. Ilhan Omar said she has received an increase in direct threats against her life after President Trump tweeted a video mixing footage of her…
Trump sues to fight subpoena for his financial records
President Donald Trump is also trying to block House Democrats from subpoenaing his former White House counsel, Don McGahn. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2GBNgMo Democrats subpoena former…
Debate over impeachment heats up after Mueller report
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has attempted to bridge the divide between Democrats as 2020 candidates take the stage at town halls in New Hampshire. https://abcn.ws/2PrmIQX…
Democrats call on Robert Mueller to testify
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other Democrats have accused Attorney General William Barr of lying to Congress about the Mueller report. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2JeckuP House…
Trump, Pelosi engage in bitter war of words
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said President Trump “needs an intervention,” while the president responded by calling her “crazy” and “a mess.” #trump #pelosi #congress source
Trump defends war of words with Pelosi: ‘She made horrible statements’
The president Tweeted a mashup of clips of a recent news conference by the House speaker that gave the false impression that she’d stammered through…
Nancy Pelosi calls for Secretary of Labor to ‘step down’
In the wake of charges against Jeffrey Epstein, the House speaker put pressure on Alexander Acosta to step down due to his “unconscionable agreement” with…
Deadline set for Trump administration to hand over whistleblower complaint
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has set a deadline date for Thursday, for the White House to provide a whistleblower complaint made against President Trump. #Deadline…