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Topline As stimulus discussions drag on in Washington, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) reaffirmed her commitment to passing another federal aid bill before the end of the year despite continual indications that lawmakers are struggling to reach an agreement. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) ASSOCIATED PRESS Key Facts “We cannot…

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Will Senate Republicans ever stop trying to indemnify employers against Covid-19 lawsuits as the price for a Covid stimulus deal? On Tuesday it seemed that they might, but on inspection that turned out to be a feint. Meanwhile, there were signs that Democrats were starting to go wobbly.The battle over…

The recent good news on the coronavirus front—the vaccines are on their way—hasn’t negated the bad. Deaths and hospitalizations are on the rise, and the economic situation remains extraordinarily dire. We learned in last week’s job report that unemployment only dipped slightly last month as job growth slowed and hundreds…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration proposed a $916 billion coronavirus relief package on Tuesday, after congressional Democrats shot down a suggestion for a pared-down plan from the Senate’s leading Republican, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said he presented the administration’s $916 billion plan in a conversation with…

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro at a military exercise in Charallave, Venezuela, February 10, 2019. Miraflores Palace/Handout via REUTERS Iran and Venezuela have grown closer in recent years, as both countries seek to counter the intense pressure campaign that the US has mounted against them. US officials have said that Iran's…

Posted December 4, 2020 at 2:59pm After a year that saw a national reckoning with the country’s deeply rooted racism, a new exhibit in the House honors and commemorates 150 years of Black representation in the chamber, starting with Joseph Rainey, who blazed a trail for generations of Black House…

House Speaker Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiHow Congress dismissed women's empowerment Pelosi names first female House chaplain 2020: A year in photos MORE (D-Calif.) and Senate Minority Leader Charles SchumerChuck SchumerMcConnell blocks vote on K checks, signals new package New York Democratic Party chairman warns Ocasio-Cortez against challenging Schumer Sunday shows preview:…

Joseph Curl, Just the News November 23, 2020 Members of California's Democratic elected elite — including Governor Gavin Newsom, Sen. Dianne Feinstein and House Speaker of the Nancy Pelosi — have been caught flouting the very restrictions they urge for others.Read Full Article » Related Topics: California, Democrats Comment Show…

About two years ago, before the Sunrise Movement became a household name, the activist group staged a sit-in at House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office. They were joined by Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, in one of her first days on the Hill, who proposed her colleagues in Congress develop a plan for…