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September 10, 2021

Dems, media figures who rushed to judgment on Jussie Smollett called out for silence on Larry Elder assault

In 2019, "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett claimed he was assaulted by White Trump supporters while returning from dinner in an affluent Chicago neighborhood. His account of the incident had gaping holes that left several questions unanswered.

September 10, 2021

Pelosi deserves $200M for San Francisco park, Dem says: ‘She does more for America' than others in Congress

House Republicans tried in vain Thursday to block a proposed $200 million allotment for improvements to a park in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s San Francisco district.

September 4, 2021

Pelosi’s Texas visit draws GOP backlash amid Afghanistan crisis

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi traveled to Texas this week to tout health care aspects of the Biden administration’s "Build Back Better" agenda – but a Republican spokeswoman said Pelosi's timing was all wrong.

September 2, 2021

Pelosi pledges Roe v. Wade bill after Supreme Court allows Texas abortion law to go into effect

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., Thursday pledged to bring a bill codifying the Supreme Court abortion decision Roe v. Wade to the House floor in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision to allow a Texas abortion law to go into effect.

September 1, 2021

Dan Crenshaw slams Pelosi for shutting down Afghanistan bill: 'They want no accountability whatsoever'

Retired Navy SEAL Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, ripped House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on "Fox & Friends" Wednesday for shutting down a bill seeking accountability from the Biden administration on the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, resulting in his call for whistleblowers to come forward with the "real story" on the evacuation.

September 1, 2021

Stefanik and Daines demand Pelosi, Schumer advance bill to reopen Canadian border as Biden keeps it closed

House GOP Conference Chair Elise Stefanik and Sen. Steve Daines, who represent border communities, are asking congressional leaders to call votes on a bill that would force the president to open the Canadian border.

August 27, 2021

McCarthy says Pelosi must call lawmakers back to DC: America in 'unacceptable position'

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., on "Fox & Friends" Friday demanded House Speaker Nancy Pelosi call the House back into session amid the Afghanistan fallout.

August 27, 2021

Reporter's Notebook: US Capitol flag at half-staff speaks volumes about Afghanistan horror

The American flag fluttered high atop its staff at the base of the Dome on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol when I arrived there Thursday morning. When I departed Thursday evening, the flag hung limp, lowered to half-staff.

August 26, 2021

Pelosi makes zero mentions of Kabul bombings during Women's Equality Day remarks

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi celebrated Women’s Equality Day in San Francisco on Thursday, making zero mentions of the Kabul bombings that left 12 U.S. servicemembers dead just hours earlier.

August 26, 2021

Pelosi and House ditch town as Biden deals with Afghanistan evacuation, Americans dead in Kabul explosions

The House addressed some of Democrats' expensive domestic agenda items this week, but not the crisis in Afghanistan.