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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi caved to moderate Democrats on Friday, pledging to postpone a vote on President Biden’s multi-trillion-dollar social welfare bill, while simultaneously calling a vote on the long-stalled $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package. Mrs. Pelosi, a California Democrat, argued that it was time to move at least one…

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11.55pm GMT 23:55 Today's politics recap The Manhattan district attorney has reportedly convened a new grand jury in the Trump Organization case to weigh potential charges. According to the Washington Post, the grand jury is expected to hear evidence regarding how Donald Trump’s company valued its assets. A separate grand…

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday the nonpartisan Joint Committee on Taxation, or JCT, analysis on the $1.75 trillion safety net bill shows the legislation is "solidly paid for." The JCT has estimated the Build Back Better bill in the House will raise $1.47 trillion from new…

House Democratic leaders say they're undeterred by a poor showing in Tuesday’s elections, with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announcing steps to advance President Biden's $1.75 trillion social spending package. Driving the news: Pelosi announced in a letter to House Democrats new text for the bill, which will be presented to…

Topline House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Wednesday announced Democratic leaders will introduce an amendment to include four weeks of paid family and medical leave in a newly proposed social spending bill, doubling down on a key policy item that failed to make into a downsized package given opposition to…

Posted November 2, 2021 at 2:40pm, Updated at 4:25pm Democrats could release text of their sweeping social spending and climate change mitigation package as soon as Tuesday night after cutting intraparty deals on prescription drug pricing and potentially on state and local tax deductions, among other sticking points. "That's the hope,"…

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is considering putting both President Biden’s $1.75 trillion social welfare bill and the $1.25 trillion infrastructure package up for a vote next week. Mrs. Pelosi, a California Democrat, is eyeing holding both votes as early as Tuesday. The consideration comes as pressure mounts to finalize work…

Joe Biden's "Build Back Better" agenda is stalled in Congress because the socialists and liberal Democrats can't seem to agree on how much of the citizens' money they want to spend, Sean Hannity said during the opening of his Thursday show.  "The latest draft of the build-back better proposal comes…