Nancy Pelosi
The latest on Representative Nancy Pelosi. Born March 26, 1940 in Baltimore, Maryland, Pelosi was elected to represent San Francisco, California in Congress in 1987. Over her tenure she has become the first woman to lead a party in Congress and the first female speaker of the House, first in 2007 and then again in 2019.
Pelosi, Dems Rip McCarthy for GOP Failure to Condemn 'Bigoted Rhetoric'
The Democratic leaders blasted "Leader McCarthy and the entire House Republican Leadership's repeated failure to condemn inflammatory and bigoted rhetoric."
Man Pictured With Nancy Pelosi's Speaker Lectern on Jan. 6 Pleads Guilty
Adam Johnson, the man famously photographed carrying Nancy Pelosi's lectern, pleaded guilty Monday and is set to be sentenced on February 25.
Donald Trump, Mike Pence's Brother Praise Kevin McCarthy's 8-Hour Speech
"We must never forget what the Democrats have done, at the highest level of evil," Trump said in a statement.
Read Joe Biden's Letters on Presidential Power Transfer to Kamala Harris
While the transfer of power only lasted under an hour and half, it carried historical significance, marking the first time a woman held presidential powers.
Pelosi Says She Doesn't Listen to 'Most' GOP Speeches After McCarthy Tirade
House Democrats passed the Build Back Better bill Friday morning after the House minority leader yielded the floor just after 5 a.m.
House Passes Build Back Better Bill, but Senate Obstacles Remain
"It's a hell of a deal," Democratic Representative John Yarmuth said about the legislation, a key part of President Joe Biden's economic agenda.
House Advances Build Back Better Act, Sending Bill to Senate
The $1.7 trillion bill represents a major victory for President Joe Biden and the Democrats.
SALT Tax Break—Nancy Pelosi's, Jerry Nadler's Districts Top Beneficiaries
Democrats want to increase the $10,000 cap on federal tax relief but critics say it will benefit wealthier Americans.
Kevin McCarthy's Floor Speech Is the Longest in House History
The California Republican spoke in opposition to the proposed $1.75 trillion Build Back Better Act. Pelosi has called the speech a "temper tantrum."
Democratic Rep. Says He'll Vote Against Build Back Better Over Tax Cut
A proposed rise in federal deductions arising from state and local taxes could benefit the wealthiest Americans.
Nancy Pelosi Asks 'Is Kevin McCarthy OK?' as Marathon Speech Ridiculed
Speaker Pelosi dubbed the speech by the House minority leader as a "temper tantrum."
Ocasio-Cortez Says 'No' Infrastructure Vote Aided 'Build Back Better' Vote
"If we did not put those 'no' votes on the board and raise the stakes to force the party to deliver on all of these IOUs, I don't know if this vote would have happened tonight," Ocasio-Cortez said.
Mark Meadows Suggests Donald Trump Should Become Speaker of the House
"I would love to see the gavel go from Nancy Pelosi to Donald Trump," Meadows said on Steve Bannon's podcast Thursday.
Paul Gosar Shares New Photoshopped Anime With AOC, Dems Vs. Trump GOP
The Arizona Republican congressman doubled down on his use of anime to depict violence between the GOP and Democrats.
House Votes to Censure Gosar Over AOC Video, 2 Republicans Join Democrats
The Arizona Republican congressman, who loses two committee posts, didn't apologize for his social media video and instead argued it was "mischaracterized."
AOC on Gosar Censure: 'What's so Hard About Saying 'This is Wrong?''
U.S. Representative Paul Gosar faces censure over an animated video he tweeted depicting himself killing his Democratic colleague.
Liz Cheney, a Pelosi Ally, No Longer Recognized as Republican: Wyoming GOP
She "willingly, happily, and energetically joined forces" with the Democratic House speaker, states a resolution passed by the state GOP central committee.
Greene Defends Singling Out GOP 'Traitors' Over Infrastructure Vote
The controversial GOP congresswoman tweeted that she received threatening calls—but from "the deranged left, not Republicans."
Paul Gosar's Sister Calls Him a 'Sociopath' Over AOC Death Video
The Republican lawmaker posted an anime video of him slicing Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez with swords.
Kathy Griffin Compares Beheaded Trump Photo to Paul Gosar's Violent Video
Gosar has since deleted the video from his Twitter account, but Griffin has criticized the lack of punishments for his video.
Kevin McCarthy Faces GOP Attacks Over Infrastructure Bill Passage
Last week, he said he would "expect few, if any, to vote for it, if it comes to the floor today." On Friday, 13 GOP House members did.
Biden's Infrastructure Bill Passes House as Democratic Factions Call Truce
House leaders finally passed the bipartisan infrastructure bill after a deadlock within the Democratic Party delayed its initial passage in a much-needed victory for President Joe Biden.
House Democrats Hit Another Wall on Path to Passing Biden Agenda
"We're working on it," House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer told reporters amid stalling over a lengthy procedural maneuver on the chamber's floor.
House Democrats Set to Move on Biden Agenda After Weeks-Long Impasse
"We're going to pass both bills, but in order to do so we have to have votes for both bills and that's where we are," Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi said.
Joe Manchin Will Back Paid Family Leave in Bill if It Meets This Condition
The West Virginia Senator has spoken about federal parental leave after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi reinserted it in the "Build Back Better Act."
Millions of Undocumented Immigrants Could Be Given Path to Work Under Biden
Under the new policy, undocumented immigrants would receive permission to apply for work and travel permits for five years.
Meghan Markle's Lobbying Gets Boost as Family Leave Returns to Biden's Bill
Meghan Markle personally rang senators asking them to support including paid family leave in the Build Back Better Act—and it looks set to return.
Price Caps on Insulin, Annual Spending in Build Back Better Deal: Schumer
The bill will cap out-of-pocket spending at $2,000 per year and lower the price of insulin from $600 to $35, the Senate Majority Leader said.
COVID Vaccine-Holocaust Comparison Brief From Oath Keeper's Lawyers Denied
The lawyers wanted to stretch their legal filing well past the 45-page limit to include arguments about COVID vaccines.
Progressives Say They'll Vote for Bills Despite No Support From Manchin
"We're tired of continuing to wait for one or two people," Representative Pramila Jayapal said.
