Harrington: Ocasio-Cortez Is ‘Gift’ to Republicans Trying to Take Back the House
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CNN State of the Union Promo: ‘President Trump in Nancy Pelosi’s House’
CNN promoted its coverage of Tuesday’s State of the Union address by describing it as “President Trump in Nancy Pelosi’s house.”
Dem Rep Apologizes for Shutdown, Pelosi in First Town Hall
Rep. Andy Kim (D., N.J.) apologized for the recent 35-day-long government shutdown at his first town hall meeting on Sunday.
Ocasio-Cortez Deletes Tweet Accusing Fellow Congressman of Racism
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D., N.Y.) deleted a tweet that accused a Republican congressman of issuing a racist remark on the House floor.
House Democrat Who Was Criticized for Appearance on Nation of Islam Radio Show Now Set to Lead Hate Group Investigation
A House Democrat who recently announced his intention to investigate right-wing hate groups once appeared on a Nation of Islam radio show and made controversial racial remarks.
Dem Rep: Stop Drunk Driving by Requiring Breathalyzers in Cars
Rep. Debbie Dingell (D., Mich.) has a plan to reduce drunk driving: Put breathalyzers in all vehicles.
House Passes Temporary Government Funding Bill That Includes Border Wall Money
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed a Republican bill to provide President Donald Trump $5 billion to start building a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border along with funds to keep several federal agencies operating beyond Friday.
New RSC Chair: Pelosi Speakership Gives GOP Opportunity to Win Over New Voters
Louisiana congressman Mike Johnson, the incoming chairman of the Republican Study Committee, believes that Democratic control of the House of Representatives, at least for the next two years, presents an opportunity for the GOP to fine-tune its policies and message in order to appeal to a new generation of voters.
Newly Elected Dem Rep Flips, Now Says She Will Support Pelosi for Speaker
New York Democrat Backs Pelosi for Speaker Two Days After Signing Letter Pledging Not To
Rep. Brian Higgins (D., N.Y.) quickly abandoned the small rebellion against Nancy Pelosi to be the next Speaker of the House, announcing Wednesday he would support the lawmaker he previously called “aloof, frenetic and misguided.”
