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- https://huffman.house.gov/media-center/in-the-news/congress-shows-signs-of-movement-on-stalled-biden-agenda...Pelosi said that the Senate’s demand that the $3.5 trillion figure “had to come down” scrambled the timing. “It all changed, so our approach had to change,” Pelosi told her members, according to a source in the room. ...
- https://adams.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/reps-adams-omar-pressley-lead-call-cancel-student-loan-debt...(NC-12), Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (MN-05), Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MN-05) and 28 additional Members of Congress sent a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy today calling for the universal, one-time, student loan debt cancellation of at least $30,000 per borrower in the next round of COVID-19 relief legislation. ...
- Grijalva Introduces Border Infrastructure and Jobs Act of 2011 to Improve Cross-Border Trade, Createhttps://grijalva.house.gov/grijalva-introduces-border-infrastructure-and-jobs-act-2011-improve-cross-border/...I listened to Southern Arizona when I was writing this bill, and I believe this is the right way forward for our community and our country.” Rep. Grijalva wrote to Speaker of the House John Boehner and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi in June about the economic costs of inadequate ports of entry. The letter quoted a draft 2008 Department of Commerce study that found the following: “Today, border wait times at the five busiest southern border [ports of entry] average over one hour, which result in an average economic output loss of $116 million per minute of delay. ...
- https://harris.house.gov/issues/education...Issues : Agriculture Defense and Foreign Affairs Economy Education Environment Health Immigration Veterans Read More Congressman Harris Writes Letter to Ways and Means Chairman Asking for Clarification of The Pratt Library’s Nonprofit Tax-Exempt Status After Nancy Pelosi Endorses Candidate At Library August 21, 2024 Press Release Washington, D.C . – Congressman Andy Harris (MD-01) sent a letter to Ways and Means Chairman, Jason Smith asking for clarification on the tax-exempt status of the Central Enoch Pratt Library in Baltimore, Maryland. ...
- Mother Jones: Ayanna Pressley Wants to Ditch an Old Anti-Abortion Law. House Democrats Aren’t Listenhttps://pressley.house.gov/2019/06/14/mother-jones-ayanna-pressley-wants-ditch-old-anti-abortion-law-house-democrats/...House leadership has been hesitant to take up a fight over the Hyde Amendment. “I wish we never had a Hyde Amendment,” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Tuesday at The Peter G. Peterson foundation summit, “but it is the law of the land right now and I don’t see that there is an opportunity to get rid of it with the current occupant of the White House and some in the United States Senate.” ...
- https://pressley.house.gov/2021/05/21/amid-police-reform-negotiations-pressley-bush-lead-progressives-call-end/...The letter is co-signed by: Mondaire Jones (NY-17), Rashida Tlaib (MI-13), Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), Ilhan Omar (MN-05), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), Bonnie Watson Coleman(NJ-12), Jamaal Bowman (NY-16), and Pramila Jayapal (WA-07). The letter is addressed to Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, and is cc’d to Representative Karen Bass, Senator Cory Booker, and Senator Tim Scott. ...
- Pressley, 100+ House Democrats Urge President Biden to Protect Paid Leave in Build Back Better Act -https://pressley.house.gov/2021/10/19/pressley-100-house-democrats-urge-president-biden-protect-paid-leave-build-back/...Haley Stevens (MI-22) led a group of 17 freshman Members of Congress calling on Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi to expand paid family and medical leave as part of the HEROES Act. In January 2020, Reps. Pressley and DeLauro and Sens. Gillibrand and Murray sent a letter urging the incoming Biden administration and congressional leadership to extend and expand the COVID-19 emergency paid leave provisions that expired at the end of last year. ...
- Rep. Jim Jordan: Trump impeachment trial – here's what the Senate must do | U.S. Congressman Jim Jorhttps://jordan.house.gov/media/blog/rep-jim-jordan-trump-impeachment-trial-heres-what-senate-must-do...In fact, there was no process whatsoever – no witnesses, no depositions, no hearings, no cross-examinations. Because Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., withheld sending the article of impeachment to the Senate until after President Trump left office, the Senate is poised to conduct an unprecedented impeachment trial of a president who is no longer in office. ...
- Brownley Joins Bicameral Congressional Delegation to Madrid for COP25 - Congresswoman Julia Brownleyhttps://juliabrownley.house.gov/brownley-joins-bicameral-congressional-delegation-to-madrid-for-cop25/...I look forward to continuing to work together with my congressional colleagues and our global partners to combat the existential threat of our time.” The Members of the Congressional Delegation were: Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) Chairman Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Committee on Energy and Commerce Chairwoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX), Committee on Science, Space, Technology Chairman Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Committee on Natural Resources Chairwoman Kathy Castor (D-FL), Select Committee on the Climate Crisis Congresswoman Betty McCollum (D-MN) Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) Congressman Jared Huffman (D-CA) Congressman Scott Peters (D-CA) Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) Congressman Mike Levin (D-CA) Congressman Sean Casten (D-IL) Congressman Joe Neguse (D-CO) View photos here . ...
- Rep. Loudermilk Files Amicus Brief with SCOTUS in Support of Bannon Application for Emergency Reliefhttps://loudermilk.house.gov/rep-loudermilk-files-amicus-brief-with-scotus-in-support-of-bannon-application-for-emergency-relief-2/...The Vice-Chair is not the ranking member and Cheney was selected by former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. H. Res. 503 which established Pelosi’s Select Committee identified specific requirements for subpoenas and the taking of depositions. This resolution specifically required the Chairman of the Select Committee, Rep. ...