Nancy Pelosi: I Can See Iran from Bahrain (120+ Miles Away)
During a CNN interview on Wednesday, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) claimed she could see Iran across the Persian Gulf when she visited Bahrain.
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Pelosi: Eventual Release of Sailors Shows Nuke Deal ‘Served Us Well,’ Iran ‘May’ Do Bad Things With Money
House Minority Leader Representative Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said that Iran “may” do bad things with the money it gets under the sanctions relief in the Iran nuclear deal and the Iran’s eventual release of US sailors it captured showed that
Pelosi: Presidential Election Shouldn’t Be About ‘What Bill Clinton Did Two Decades Ago’
Tuesday on MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) weighed in on the 2016 presidential race, which has included some shots fired between the two major party front-runners, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. Host Andrea Mitchell asked
Paul Ryan Has Already Broken Most of His New Year’s Resolutions with Omnibus Betrayal
Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan has released his New Year’s resolutions for 2016, which include advancing a conservative agenda and building on the success that he claims he has had since he was elected Speaker in October.
Democrat Leaders Dance, Gloat, Declare Speaker Paul Ryan ‘Gave Away The Store’
Democratic leaders are unanimous in declaring a complete victory over House Speaker Paul Ryan and his close allies, who wrote the $1.1 trillion omnibus budget without asking House conservatives for any input — or even for some public objections to help their closed-door negotiations.
Paul Ryan Relied on Democrats to Pass Omnibus
House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) relied on Democrats to pass the $1 trillion dollar omnibus bill.
Paul Ryan Negotiated Exporting Oil In Exchange For Importing Syrians
House Speaker Paul Ryan traded exporting oil for importing Syrians in the trillion dollar omnibus bill.
Pelosi: Can Not Guarantee Omnibus Will Pass
Thursday at her weekly briefing, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said she can not guarantee House Democrats will vote for the $1.1 trillion year-end omnibus spending bill. When asked if she was confident the bill would pass, Pelosi said, “No, we
Phyllis Schlafly: Paul Ryan Is the Republican of Yesterday
In a wide-ranging exclusive sitdown with Breitbart News, conservative icon Phyllis Schlafly slammed House Speaker Paul Ryan for continuing to champion the same donor class’s America-last policies advanced by John Boehner.
Massive Crowds at Del Mar Gun Show in Wake of San Bernardino Attack
Organizers of Crossroads of the West gun show in Del Mar, CA, expected a weekend crowd large enough to exceed twice the normal show attendance.
House GOP Shuts Down Nancy Pelosi’s Efforts to Force Gun Control Vote
On December 10, the House GOP shut down Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA-12) efforts to force a vote to add the no-fly list to background checks.
Obamacare’s Cadillac Tax, Designed to Fool ‘Stupid’ Voters, Faces 2-Year Delay
The Cadillac tax was made famous last year by Obamacare architect Jonathan Gruber who said it was a ploy designed to fool “stupid” American voters. Now the tax is facing a 2-year delay as part of a congressional budget deal, with leading Democrats helping push the deal forward.
In 2014, New York Times Described No-Fly List as ‘a Violation of Basic Rights’
On April 18, 2014, the New York Times published a scathing editorial on the no-fly list, describing it as “a violation of basic rights” and a list unsuitable for a “democratic society premised on due process.”
Nancy Pelosi: ‘Unconscionable’ to Oppose Gun Control That Wouldn’t Have Stopped San Bernardino Attack
With the House GOP opposed to adding the imprecise no-fly list to background checks, Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA-12th) says it is “unconscionable” to oppose gun control that would not have stopped the San Bernardino attack.
Pelosi Slams GOP for ‘Committee to Harass Hillary,’ But Not One for Gun Safety
Thursday at her press briefing, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) told reporters the Republicans “have a committee to harass Hillary Clinton,” so they could have “a select committee on gun safety in our country.” Pelosi said, “We are very
Nancy Pelosi Calls For More Gun Control Following San Bernardino Attacks
“Gun violence is a crisis of epidemic proportion in our nation,” Pelosi told reporters Thursday. “We’ve had far too many moments of silence on the floor of the House and while it is right to respectfully acknowledges the losses, we can no longer remain silent.”
Pelosi: ‘I Have Confidence in the President’s Take’ that ISIS Is Contained
Thursday at House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi’s weekly briefing a reporter asked, “Last week, President Obama said that ISIS was contained. Was he right when he said that?” Pelosi replied that she had confidence in Obama’s statement. Pelosi said, “We
Nancy Pelosi: ‘The Tea Party Empowers’ Dems
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi tells Politico the “Tea Party empowers us.” But what she means is that former Speaker John Boehner was so weak, his failure to craft and submit legislation a majority of Republicans could back often put Pelosi in the position of calling the shots in the House.
Planned Parenthood Praises Nancy Pelosi for Naming Speier to Investigative Committee
Planned Parenthood has praised House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco) for her appointment of Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Hillsborough), a staunchly pro-abortion congresswoman, to a newly formed House select committee investigating claims into Planned Parenthood wrongdoing.
Paul Ryan Calls for Clean Slate in First Speech as Speaker
Paul Ryan called for a clean slate and regular order in the House as he was sworn in as Speaker Thursday morning.
Nancy Pelosi Praises Bernie, Throws Hillary Under The Bus On Gay Marriage
Democratic House Minority Leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi is going out of her way to praise Bernie Sanders for voting against the Clinton administration’s Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), which defined marriage as one man and one woman.
Nancy Pelosi Seeks ‘Bipartisan’ Election For House Speaker
Many Democrats legislators are willing to unite with Republican legisaltors to elect a “consensus choice” for Speaker of the House, Democratic Minority Leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said this weekend. “I think in our caucus there is interest and support, there’s an openness to a bipartisan approach to this [the election of the next Speaker of the House],” Pelosi said at the Texas Tribune Festival, according to Conservative HQ.
S.F. Chronicle Hails Nancy Pelosi’s Tyrannical Reign
On Oct. 16, Carolyn Lochhead, Washington correspondent for the San Francisco Chronicle, published an article entitled: “Nancy Pelosi’s leadership style helps her avoid crises like GOP’s.”
Conservative Media, GOP Establishment Push Paul Ryan For Speaker
The problem is that the Republican leadership betrayed their own base one time too many. What happened in 2014 was quite simple: the GOP asked voters to give them both House and Senate to put the brakes on Obama’s disastrous agenda, and the voters took them up on it. The capitulations and walkbacks began with days of the last races being called. The old song-and-dance about how “we’ll fight next time” and “we need just a little more power to get anything done” was performed one last time, to disastrous effect.
Pelosi: Whether An Unborn Child Is A Human Has ‘No Basis’ In Policy
House Minority Leader Representative Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) refused to answer a question on whether an unborn child is a human being and stated such a question has “no basis” in public policy on Thursday. Pelosi responded to a question on
