June 17, 2021 Pelosi elevates AOC to new House committee on tackling economic disparities House Speaker Nancy Pelosi tapped progressive firebrand Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for a new House committee she formed to address wealth inequality in America.
June 17, 2021 Pelosi punts question on unborn babies, says she's a 'big supporter of Roe v. Wade' House Speaker Nancy Pelosi didn’t directly answer a yes-or-no question about whether an "unborn baby at 15 weeks is a human being," instead reaffirming a woman’s right to choose.
June 17, 2021 Pelosi defends Democratic divisions, says party is 'not a lockstep rubber stamp' House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday defended the Democratic divisions in her caucus that have been on display in recent weeks, saying she'd rather belong to a party that's dynamic than to the GOP.
June 17, 2021 House repeals 2002 authorization of use of force in Iraq; Biden backs The House Thursday voted to repeal the 2002 authorization for use of military force in Iraq and will send the legislation to the Senate, which is expected to take up the issue in the coming weeks.
June 16, 2021 Over 200 rabbis blast Pelosi's failure to strongly reprimand Minnesota Rep. Omar for her anti-Israel comments The rabbis accused Rep. Omar of anti-Semitism and said they had warned against putting her on the House Foreign Affairs Committee in 2019.
June 15, 2021 Protesters dump wildfire ashes on Pelosi's porch, demand civilian climate corps: report Youth climate activists on Monday descended upon House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s, D-Calif., home, where they dumped wildfire ashes on the speaker’s front porch while demanding a civilian climate corps.
June 15, 2021 Kevin McCarthy: Ilhan Omar's remarks are not just 'anti-Semitic,' they're 'anti-American' House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy slammed Ilhan Omar as 'anti-Semitic' and 'anti-American' on Tuesday and called on Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi to remove the Minnesota Democrat from the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
June 15, 2021 Republicans urge Pelosi to 'fully reopen' House of Representatives, ease COVID-19 restrictions More than 130 House Republicans are demanding that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi "fully reopen" the House of Representatives, saying the failure to do so amid updated COVID public health guidance is a "failure of leadership."
June 14, 2021 GOP Rep. Waltz battles Pelosi over renaming 'Squad' the 'Hamas caucus' Republican Florida Rep. Michael Waltz on Monday defended his choice to rename the Squad the “Hamas Caucus” after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called the nickname “dangerous.”
June 14, 2021 Speaker Pelosi refuses to condemn Rep. Omar's controversial tweets, calls her 'valued member' of Caucus Former Utah Congressman and Fox News Contributor Jason Chaffetz sat down with "Fox & Friends" Monday to discuss Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s refusal to condemn Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar over recently controversial tweets.