Tag: James Clyburn

Democrats Say ‘Assault Weapons Ban’ Likely Doesn’t Have Enough Votes to Pass Senate

A gun control bill that would ban “assault weapons” likely does not have enough votes to make it to President Joe Biden’s desk, Democrats said on Nov. 27. “I’m glad that President Biden is going to be pushing us to take a vote on an assault weapons ban. The House has already passed it. It’s…


Pelosi Makes Major Announcement About Political Future After Democrats Lose House

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Nov. 17 announced she would step down from the House Democrat leadership after Republicans flipped the lower chamber. “For me, the hour’s come for a new generation to lead the Democratic caucus that I so deeply respect,” Pelosi said. “And I am grateful that so many are ready and…


James Clyburn: ‘Would Be a Waste of Our Time’ to Pursue Impeachment

Democrat Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-S.C.) said in an interview with CNN that it “would be a waste of our time” to pursue impeachment over President Donald Trump’s phone call with Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger since Inauguration Day is only two weeks away. “I do believe with only 14 or 15 days left in…