Tag: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi

Senators Say It’s Time to Reopen the U.S. Capitol to the Public

Declaring that it is “illogical and unacceptable” to keep the U.S. Capitol closed “despite the rest of the United States being open,” 27 Republican senators are pushing to restore the public visitation policies that were in place before the CCP virus pandemic began in March 2020. “It is long-past time for the Senate to reopen…


Some House Democrats Signal Willingness to End Pelosi’s Mask Mandate

A coalition of House Democrats are joining with House Republicans to protest Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) mask mandate, which has been mandated for all House members since the start of the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus. The rule, introduced as House Resolution 38 (H.R. 38), directs the House Sergeant-at-Arms “to impose a…


House GOPer Calls for Open Hearings on Surveillance of Representatives, Staffers

Congressional officials should “put the brakes” on controversial U.S. Capitol internal security programs and convene a public hearing “for members of Congress and the public to weigh in,” according to Rep. Kelly Armstrong (R-N.D.). The North Dakota Republican’s comment followed revelations from two other House Members about what appears to be unconstitutional monitoring of representatives’…


House Republican Calls for Open Hearings on Surveillance of Representatives, Staffers

Congressional officials should “put the brakes” on controversial U.S. Capitol internal security programs and convene a public hearing “for members of Congress and the public to weigh in,” according to Rep. Kelly Armstrong (R-N.D.). The North Dakota Republican’s comment followed revelations from two other House members about what appears to be unconstitutional monitoring of representatives’…


Pelosi Says She Hasn’t Provided Any Info to Jan. 6 Committee, Republicans Demand Answers

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said on Thursday that she hasn’t provided the Democrat-dominated House Jan. 6 Committee with any information about her role on the day of and days leading up to the Jan. 6 “Stop the Steal” rally, even as a small group of Republicans continue to demand answers from the…


House Democrats Dominated Controversial Proxy Voting in 2021

Democrats dominated the controversial process of voting by proxy in 2021, according to a study released by the GOP-leaning Ripon Society. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) pushed through the absentee voting measure, which allowed members of Congress to vote by proxy, at the beginning of the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus pandemic in…


Hawley Challenges Schumer, Pelosi to Disavow Antifa-Led Jan 6 Vigil Featuring House Dems

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is calling on Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) to repudiate a Jan. 6 vigil organized by an Antifa outfit and featuring prominent House Democrats as speakers. “I call on you to condemn the leaders of the ‘Candle Light Vigil for Democracy’ planned…


Pelosi Accused of Stonewalling GOP Demand for Documents Detailing Her Jan. 6 Role

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is ignoring a demand from the top Republican on the House Administration Committee for documents and messages with important details of key decisions she made before and during the Jan. 6 incursion. “The events of January 6, 2021 exposed serious security vulnerabilities at the Capitol Complex. Unfortunately, over…


Hard Questions Raised on January 6 Panel’s Legality in Meadows Contempt Vote

A serious challenge to the House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack on the United States Capitol is growing via former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows’ suit against subpoenas for information he claims the panel has no legal authority to seek. In his suit filed Dec. 8 in the U.S. District Court…


New Analysis Shows Trump Tax Cuts Helped Middle Class More Than Rich

Democratic leaders at both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue in the nation’s capital declined to comment on a new analysis of IRS data showing former President Donald Trump’s 2017 tax cuts benefitted middle-class taxpayers significantly more than those in the top income brackets. “According to data from the U.S. Internal Revenue Service comparing outcomes from 2017…