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Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday sought to reach a compromise with nine moderate House Democrats, who have threatened to vote against adopting the budget resolution unless the House first votes on a Senate-passed bipartisan infrastructure bill. In a “Dear Colleague” letter to House Democrats, Pelosi said she “requested that the…

To mask or not to mask? The question is faced by employers, partygoers, nightclubs, law enforcement, schoolchildren, business owners and just about everyone else — including the U.S. Congress. Face masks, in fact, became a signature fashion statement for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who continues to appear before her peers…

Nine House Democrats on Thursday sent a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) warning that they would not vote on a budget resolution until the $1 trillion infrastructure package passes the House and is signed into law, Punchbowl News reported. Why it matters: The pledge threatens Democrats' plan to…

Corrected 4:45 p.m. | Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Thursday that staffers may now make more than their bosses. Pelosi said in a letter to colleagues she was raising the annual maximum salary for congressional aides to $199,300. Base pay for members — set by law — is $174,000 and has…

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell joined democrats to pass the whopping $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill on Tuesday.  The bill, which passed in the Senate 69 to 30, now moves to the House of Representatives for consideration, Just the News reports.  However, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she won’t allow a…

House Democrats are pressuring House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) to hold an immediate vote on the Senate infrastructure bill, untying the bill from the trojan horse reconciliation package amid fears of exacerbating inflation and the national debt. “After years of waiting, the country cannot afford unnecessary delays to finally deliver…

Television host Bill Maher poked fun at embattled New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Friday and said Democrats are "dropping him like he's made of gluten," following the New York attorney general's report concerning sexual harassment allegations against the governor. "He has no friends," Maher said of Cuomo during the monologue…

Topline House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday full approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine from the Food and Drug Administration – reportedly expected as soon as early next month – would open the door to a vaccine mandate for lawmakers and staff, the strongest indication yet from the House’s highest ranking member that…

For much of 2020, Andrew Cuomo pitched himself as the greatest crisis manager in American politics. His Covid-19 press conferences set the tone, oscillating between light touches—discussions of familial dynamics in quarantine, celebrity cameos, and props—stern warnings, and inspirational speeches. For a time, they proved to be the perfect counter-programming…

A majority of voters believe that the House committee tasked with investigating the January 6 Capitol riot is biased, according to a new survey. The Harvard CAPS-Harris Poll survey revealed that 58 percent of voters believe the committee, set up by Nancy Pelosi, is biased, while 42 percent believe it’s…