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August 18, 2021

Pelosi spins news of US military equipment in Taliban hands: 'This is what happens when you withdraw'

Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., was ripped for trying to spin reports of billions of dollars of U.S. military equipment now in the hands of the Taliban, arguing it's "what happens" when troops leave.

August 18, 2021

Pelosi, top House Dems won't budge in infrastructure tussle with moderates, tout Biden support for her 'rule'

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her leadership team are mounting a pressure campaign on centrist Democrats to get them to support their party's budget resolution without a vote on the bipartisan infrastructure bill.

August 17, 2021

GOP Rep. Fitzpatrick says Pelosi doesn’t have votes to block infrastructure bill on House floor

Moderate Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick said Monday that there are likely enough GOP votes for the bipartisan infrastructure bill to overcome the number of Democrats vowing to block it.

August 16, 2021

Moderate Dems reject latest Pelosi move to slow-walk infrastructure bill, extending stalemate on Dems' agenda

Moderate Democrats appeared Sunday to reject a move by Speaker Pelosi on passage of the bipartisan infrastructure bill and budget resolution, which includes Democrats' $3.5 trillion spending plan.

August 16, 2021

Senate Republicans tout 'difficult position' they've put House Democrats on infrastructure

House Democrats are in a "difficult position" over infrastructure because of a series of politically charged votes Senate Republicans forced last week on the $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation bill, according to a new memo authored by Sen. Mitch McConnell's team.

August 15, 2021

Ashli Babbitt’s mom rips Pelosi, Feinstein, claims questions about daughter’s death going unanswered

The grieving mother of Ashli Babbitt, the U.S. Air Force veteran who was fatally shot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, says neither Nancy Pelosi nor Dianne Feinstein has reached out to her regarding questions about her daughter’s death.

August 13, 2021

'Squad' Dems hit back as moderates hold $3.5T spending plan hostage for infrastructure vote

House "Squad" Democrats hit back Friday at their moderate colleagues after nine of them said they will not vote to advance their party's $3.5 trillion budget resolution until the bipartisan infrastructure bill is signed into law.

August 13, 2021

Moderate Dems defy Pelosi and 'Squad,' block $3.5T spending plan until infrastructure passes

A group of moderate House Democrats is threatening to torpedo Democrats' $3.5 trillion spending plan unless House Speaker Nancy Pelosi brings the bipartisan infrastructure bill for a vote first.

August 12, 2021

Pelosi rallies behind Newsom in California recall effort: 'We will defeat it'

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Thursday said she's activated her political operation to help California Gov. Gavin Newsom stay in office and expressed confidence the recall effort against him will fail.

August 12, 2021

San Francisco salon owner who exposed Pelosi talks about losing her business a year later

It's been nearly a year since former San Francisco salon owner Erica Kious shuttered her business after exposing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for getting her hair washed and blown out despite coronavirus restrictions.