Tag: House Democrats

House Democrats Chide Republicans for ‘Politically Interfering’ in Manhattan DA’s Trump Probe

House Democrats criticized their colleagues across the aisle on March 23 over what they suggested was “political interference” in Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s investigation of former President Donald Trump. Earlier this week, amid rumors that Bragg was seeking an indictment, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), House Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer…


New Democrat Coalition Unveils New Task Forces Focused on Bipartisanship

The House’s moderate New Democrat Coalition (NDC) announced nine new policy task forces on March 9 that the group said would work toward finding bipartisan solutions to the nation’s critical issues. “New Dems know that a closely divided House provides an opportunity to work with reasonable Republicans to deliver bipartisan solutions to our nation’s most…


LIVE 10 AM ET: House Democrats Announce Reintroduction of Worker Relief and Credit Reform Act

U.S. House Reps. Gwen Moore (D-Wis.), Judy Chu (D-Calif.), and Paul Evans (D-Ore.), joined by other house democrats, announce the reintroduction of the Worker Relief and Credit Reform (WRCR) Act and the Earned Income Tax Credit. The Epoch Times will livestream the event at 10:00 a.m. ET on March 9. …


House Democrats Announce Reintroduction of Worker Relief and Credit Reform Act

U.S. House Reps. Gwen Moore (D-Wis.), Judy Chu (D-Calif.), and Paul Evans (D-Ore.), joined by other house democrats, announce the reintroduction of the Worker Relief and Credit Reform (WRCR) Act and the Earned Income Tax Credit. The Epoch Times will livestream the event at 10:00 a.m. ET on March 9. …


House Democrats Introduce Resolution Opposing Republican Tax Plan

Reps. Wiley Nickel (D-N.C.), Eric Sorensen (D-Ill.), and Brittany Pettersen (D-Colo.) host a press conference at 2:15 p.m. ET on March 8 to discuss the introduction of their resolution opposing the Republican plan to implement a 30 percent national sales tax. …


Oklahoma Rep. Brecheen Holds 4 Town Halls on Key Issues

Republicans have no plans to cut Medicare or Social Security, said freshman Rep. Josh Brecheen (R-Okla.), but cuts are inevitable if spending is not controlled. He pointed out that both programs are expected to be insolvent before 2033 if nothing is done. “Nobody is talking about cutting Medicare and Social Security. The cuts are coming…


LIVE NOW: House Democrats Reintroduce Teacher’s Salary Bill

Reps. Frederica S. Wilson (D-Fla.) and Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.), joined by Randi Weingarten from the American Federation of Teachers, Becky Pringle from the National Education Association, and Ellen Sherratt from the Teacher Salary Project, announce the reintroduction of the American Teacher Act at 1:00 p.m. ET on Feb. 8. The American Teacher Act intends to solve the teacher shortage issue…


House Democrats Reintroduce Teacher’s Salary Bill

Reps. Frederica S. Wilson (D-Fla.) and Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.), joined by Randi Weingarten from the American Federation of Teachers, Becky Pringle from the National Education Association, and Ellen Sherratt from the Teacher Salary Project, announce the reintroduction of the American Teacher Act at 1:00 p.m. ET on Feb. 8. The American Teacher Act intends to solve the teacher shortage issue…


Senate Democrats Hold Weekly Press Conference (Feb.1)

U.S. Senate Democrats hold a weekly press conference at 2:00 p.m. ET on Feb.1. The Epoch Times will livestream the event. …


AOC to Serve as No. 2 Democrat on House Oversight Committee

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is now one of the top two Democrats on the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. Selected on Jan. 30 to serve as the panel’s new vice ranking member, she will be second in power to Ranking Member Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) among the Democrat members. Sharing the news on Jan. 30…