MADISON, Wis. (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and former Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. delivered a stark message to Wisconsin Democrats on Thursday about what role the key battleground state will have in the presidential election. “No pressure, it’s all riding on Wisconsin,” Pelosi told more than 100 Democrats during a virtual meeting…
August 16, 2020 | 8:18pm House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Sunday her chamber will be recalled later this week to vote on legislation that would bar the US Postal Service from altering any services that were in place at the beginning of the year. Lawmakers are currently on August break, but the plan is for…
(CNN)House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Saturday continued her blame of Republicans for the stalemate in negotiations over another round of coronavirus relief funding for Americans. In a letter to her De…
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Sunday that President Trump’s COVID-relief executive orders are based on questionable legal grounds and fall far short of the aid American people need. “It was unconstitutional slop,” Mrs. Pelosi, California Democrat, said on “Fox News Sunday.” “These are illusions.” “The kindest thing I can say is he doesn’t know what…
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schummer accused White House negotiators of drawing a red line on a top figure for a comprehensive coronavirus relief package. The top Democrats said they offered a middle ground price tag between their $3.4 trillion proposal and the GOP’s $1 trillion. “Yesterday, I offered to…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…