Democrat calls for President Biden to take sweeping action and cancel a large portion of student loan debt are continuing to rise, particularly as the president continues to take a series of executive action on a range of issues.
Thursday on CNBC’s “Squawk Box, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) defended her proposed Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act, which would tax the wealthiest 100,000 households in the nation.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), along with Reps. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) and Brendan Boyle (D-PA), unveiled a wealth tax proposal on Monday, which imposes a two percent tax on the net value of assets for the wealthiest people in America.
On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Rachel Maddow Show,” House Progressive Caucus Chair Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) stated that if the Senate parliamentarian votes that a minimum wage increase cannot be passed via budget reconciliation, Senate Democrats should vote to overrule the
Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) said Tuesday on MSNBC’s “The Last Word” that the Democrats won the majority in the House and Senate and Joe Biden won the presidency because they promised to pass coronavirus relief that that would include a $15 federal minimum wage.
Progressives celebrated on Tuesday, announcing that they successfully blocked attempts to alter eligibility thresholds for future coronavirus relief payments.
Democrat lawmakers are splintered over whether to modify the eligibility threshold for full coronavirus relief checks, as Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) chair Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) continues to have what she described as “nonstop” conversations with the Biden White House, which said it was is open to negotiating the matter.
Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) Friday on MSNBC’s “Live” said former President Donald Trump was “actively courting a rising of the Confederacy” and “a civil war.”
Democrat U.S. Rep. David Cicilline (D-RI) pulled his mask down while on the House floor on Wednesday to sneeze into his hand.
U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) announced Tuesday that she had contracted coronavirus and promptly blamed Republicans for the illness.
Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) said Thursday on MSNBC’s “MTP Daily” that President Donald Trump must be removed from office because he “incited and fueled” an assault on the Capitol by domestic terrorists. Jayapal said, “I think we have to start with
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, (D-NY) and other progressives have drafted a George W. Bush-like corporatist immigration policy that insists the nation’s economic power is more important than Americans’ ability to earn decent wages.
Democrats, who hope a Biden presidency will usher in left-wing policies, don’t like his plan for partial forgiveness of student loan debt.
A D.C.-based consulting firm co-owned by Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN)’s husband, Tim Mynett, has received more than $500,000 in Chinese coronavirus bailout money on top of the millions that Omar’s campaign has spent on the company in 2020.
During an interview with The Washington Post on Monday, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) stated that she is worried about election violence, “based on what the president says and encourages.” And that if President Donald Trump “steps in and tries to declare himself
During an interview aired on Monday’s broadcast of Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show,” Congressional Progressive Caucus Co-Chair Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) stated that 2020 Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden is “movable,” and cited the Biden-Sanders Unity Task
Monday on MSNBC, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) said President Donald Trump’s executive orders addressing the economic downturn caused by the coronavirus pandemic were a bad “public relations stunt.”
AG Barr called out Democrats: “Why can’t we just say: ‘Violence against federal courts has to stop?’ Could we hear something like that?”
On Tuesday’s edition of the San Francisco Chronicle’s “It’s All Political” podcast, House Progressive Caucus Co-Chair Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), urged 2020 presumptive Democratic presidential nominee former Vice President Joe Biden to “call for a full investigation” of Tara Reade’s allegations “by all relevant authorities and the media.”
Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), the co-chair of the House Progressive Caucus, said in an interview with Vox on Wednesday that Americans’ “suffering” is her leverage to enact leftist causes such as the Green New Deal.
House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview on Monday that it is “sickening” to watch House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) use small business aid as leverage to include more leftist provisions in future coronavirus legislation.
Progressive Caucus chair Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI) said that in addition to economic relief, Congress should provide national mail-in voting.
Far-left members of the “Squad” — Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) — are releasing a list of demands on Monday that they believe need to be in the next coronavirus relief package, including vote-by-mail and cash payments to illegal immigrants.
On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In,” Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) stated that President Trump “has not been helpful in coordinating a federal response.” But she has been able to work with Vice President Mike Pence and Coronavirus Task Force
Monday, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), the health policy chair for Sen. Bernie Sanders’ (I-VT) 2020 presidential campaign, discussed Sanders’ Medicare for All pla
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) drew a massive crowd of over 17,000 to his rally in Tacoma, Washington, Monday evening, which featured actor Tim Robbins, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), and the indie rock band Portugal. The Man.
Indie rock band Portugal. The Man is set to perform at a presidential campaign rally for Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) in Tacoma, WA, on Monday night.
Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), co-chair of the Progressive Caucus, endorsed Sen. Bernie Sanders’ (I-VT) presidential bid on Sunday, claiming that she “can feel Bernie beating Trump.”
More than 1.2 million healthcare jobs are at risk under Medicare for All, according to a study released Monday.
On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) admitted Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) holding off sending the articles of impeachment to the Senate did not persuade Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) to give
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) on Thursday defended her opposition to the elimination of Iran’s top general and terrorist mastermind Qasem Soleimani by likening the action to a hypothetical assassination of the vice president of the United States.
Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) proclaimed, “there was no raw evidence” of an “imminent threat” to warrant the elimination of Iran’s top terror chief, declaring that Trump “recklessly assassinated” Qasem Soleimani.
On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Cuomo Prime Time,” Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) declared that President Donald Trump would “interfere in our elections” again if he is not removed from office.
Monday on CNN’s “New Day,” Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) charged President Donald Trump with being the “smoking gun” in the impeachment case against him over an alleged phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky demanding a quid pro quo. According
Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) commented Wednesday on the upcoming House Judiciary Committee’s impeachment hearings.
House Budget Committee Chairman John Yarmuth (D-KY) said Wednesday that he does not believe that Americans’ support for impeachment will “ever get to 60 percent.”
On Friday’s broadcast of CNN, “Right Now,” Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) accused President Donald Trump of “obstruction of justice” for going to the courts to settle questions about impeachment inquiry. Keilar asked, “So if Democrats aren’t waiting for the courts and
On this week’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Weekends,” Rep.Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) demanded Congress “better get access” to phone calls between Russian President Vladimir Putin and President Donald Trump.
On this week’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Weekends With Alex Witt,” Rep.Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) called President Donald Trump “the smoking gun” against himself. Jayapal said, “We should not be trying to find a secret smoking gun. Donald Trump is the smoking gun.
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler hosted the committee’s first so-called “impeachment” hearing on Tuesday despite a report that Nancy Pelosi is concerned he has gone too far and a new poll showing that most voters are still against impeachment.
