May 18, 2021 GOP members revolt against House floor mask rule after new CDC guidance After new Centers for Disease Control (CDC) guidance, some GOP members are in rebellion over the House’s lagging rule change on masks.
May 18, 2021 Rep. Virginia Foxx becomes 5th House member fined for failing to pass through metal detectors North Carolina Rep. Virginia Foxx on Tuesday became the latest Republican to be slapped with a $5,000 for evading the House metal detectors erected following the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.
May 18, 2021 Congress split into two different hemispheres One hemisphere wants to reach bipartisan compromise and the other hasn't gotten over wounds from November election.
May 17, 2021 Speaker Pelosi extends House remote voting through July 3 amid GOP pushback House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said Monday that lawmakers can cast votes remotely through July 3, extending a controversial provision first put in place in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic.
May 14, 2021 House reaches deal for bipartisan Capitol riot commission, as 2 GOP reps call for more oversight After months of back and forth, members of the House announced plans Friday for a bipartisan commission to investigate the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
May 13, 2021 Republicans call for resolution to condemn Hamas for 'acts of terrorism' against Israel EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Fla., is leading an effort in the House to call out Hamas as a terrorist group and to double down on support for the people of Israel as deadly fighting intensifies in the Middle East.
May 13, 2021 Pelosi on Catholic bishop's comments about receiving Communion: 'I can use my own judgment on that' House Speaker Nancy Pelosi responded to Catholic bishops who do not believe she should receive Communion due to her views on abortion by saying that she can use her own judgment on the matter.
May 13, 2021 Pelosi condemns Marjorie Taylor Greene's 'verbal assault' on AOC, suggests ethics violation House Speaker Nancy Pelosi chastised Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene for her "verbal assault" of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and said the Republican's "egregious" behavior may rise to the level of an ethics violation.
May 13, 2021 Pelosi says she has confidence in Harris addressing root cause of border crisis House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday she has confidence in Vice President Kamala Harris' ability to address the root causes of the border crisis and touted progress the Biden Administration has already made to "reconstruct" the immigration system.
May 12, 2021 Pelosi says Biden, Dems want 'big, bold' bipartisan spending bill House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she's feeling even more optimistic now about passing a "big, bold" spending bill this year after meeting with President Biden and congressional leadership at the White House.
