The Democrat-run House of Representatives is open to overturning a tight Republican victory in an Iowa Congressional district, said House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Thursday. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa) defeated Democrat Rita Hart by six votes during the Nov. 3 election. When asked about a scenario in which Democrats would unseat Miller-Meeks, Pelosi said…
Pelosi Says She’s Open to Overturning Republican Win in Iowa District
Pelosi: Democrats ‘Will Persist’ With Increasing Federal Minimum Wage
WASHINGTON—House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said on March 11 that Democrats would continue to fight for raising the national minimum wage to $15 per hour after a failed attempt to include it in President Joe Biden’s economic rescue plan. Senate Democrats removed the proposal to raise the minimum wage from the rescue plan, after the Senate…
Watchdog Files Lawsuit After Pelosi Phone Call With Top General During Trump’s Final Days in Office
The conservative group Judicial Watch filed a lawsuit requesting that the Department of Defense release more information on communications between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley following the Jan. 6 Capitol breach. Judicial Watch said in a news release that it filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)…
Judicial Watch Files Lawsuit for Records of Pelosi Call With Pentagon’s Milley
The conservative watchdog group Judicial Watch filed a lawsuit requesting that the Department of Defense release more information about a phone call between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Mark Milley following the Jan. 6 Capitol breach. Judicial Watch said in a statement that it filed a Freedom of Information…
McCarthy Asks Pelosi to Explain When Capitol Will Return to Pre-Pandemic Operations
House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has challenged House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) over her decision to continue to enforce COVID-19 restrictions at the U.S. Capitol. McCarthy is urging Pelosi to reconsider her restrictions and re-open the U.S. Capitol to pre-pandemic operations given that more and more Americans are now receiving the vaccination aimed at…
House Expected to Vote Wednesday on Altered COVID-19 Relief Package
The House of Representatives expects to vote on Wednesday on the Senate-passed version of President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 relief package. House Democrat leaders expect to hold a procedural vote late Tuesday before voting on the bill at 9 a.m., House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) told colleagues in a note. The House Committee on Rules was…
Our Looney Tunes Totalitarianism
Commentary In the last week, we’ve seen six children’s books by Dr. Seuss shoved into the memory hole because, according to the frightened bureaucrats at Dr. Seuss Enterprises, “they portray people in ways that are hurtful and wrong.” Last week also brought us the appropriately named Charles Blow, a columnist for The New York Times,…
Pelosi: National Guard to Stay at Capitol ‘As Long as They Are Needed’
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said thousands of National Guard troops at the U.S. Capitol may remain “as long as they are needed” after a report saying the Capitol Police requested the Guard stay in place for two more months. “We have to have what we need when we need it, and in the numbers…
Guns for Her, But Not for You
Commentary Nancy Pelosi wants guns for her, but not for you. On Feb. 14, Nancy Pelosi helped launch a flotilla of gun control bills, claiming “We will not rest until all Americans, in schools, in the workplace, in places of worship and throughout our communities are safe.” That’s strange, because last year she knelt in…
Nancy’s Election-Rigging Bill
Commentary Nancy Pelosi’s top priority is to turn America into a one-party nation ruled by Democrats. Her bill H.R. 1, to be voted on this week, trashes the U.S. Constitution in an attempt to rig the system and make it virtually impossible to elect a Republican president or Congress again. It’s a power grab. The…
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