Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) unveiled a gambit to burst a legislative logjam and unleash a four-vote flood including a standalone vote on tens of billions in American taxpayer aid to Ukraine.
April 16 (UPI) — House Speaker Mike Johnson announced late Monday that the House will vote this week on two separate aid packages for Israel and Ukraine, in response to “precipitating events around the globe.” Following months of delays, Johnson announced the plan, which includes a total of four packages, during a closed-door House GOP conference meeting Monday […] The post Speaker Mike Johnson says House to vote on separate Israel, Ukraine aid packages first appeared on Gephardt Daily.
Nancy Pelosi, former Speaker of the House and current representative for California's 11th district, will publish a new book titled 'The Art of Power' this summer.
Publisher Simon & Schuster announced a memoir about Rep. Nancy Pelosi's life. It will cover her time as House speaker including her experience on January 6, 2021 and her husband's infamous bludgeoning in their San Francisco home. Social media users quickly questioned if the memoir will contain stock trading tips as the former speaker has recently seen her net worth explode
Some Alabama legislators are pushing to stop teachers from discussing gender identity and sexual orientation with their students.
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is calling on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to resign, adding another influential voice to Democratic criticism of the Israeli leader. In an interview published Monday, Rep. Pelosi cited the recent resignation of the intelligence chief of the Israel Defense Forces over failures surrounding the Oct. 7 Hamas-led attack, before pointing the finger back at Netanyahu. "We recognize Israel's right to protect itself. We reject the policy and the practice of...
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The House passed a four-bill $95 billion foreign aid package over the weekend that includes $60 billion in additional aid for Ukraine. The bill could Read More
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) engaged in some more saber-rattling against House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) during an appearance on Steve Bannon’s podcast. Her comments were the latest in the burgeoning feud between her and the Speaker over foreign aid.
(The Center Square) – Two days after a House Ethics Committee adjourned after voting to reject an investigative report on Speaker Dean Plocher, R-St. Louis, an attorney for the majority stated the matter remains active. Hampton Williams, the majority legal counsel, issued a statement on Wednesday after several media reports on Monday’s hearing of the bipartisan committee. Williams said he received several inquiries regarding the status of “Matter 23-01.” He also mentioned public...
A Missouri ethics panel is at an impasse over reported misconduct by the powerful state House speaker, who allegedly used his office to stymie the investigation
WASHINGTON — The House drama continued into Friday as rumors spread that Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene could imminently move to vacate Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) from his leadership post — but her colleagues told Raw Story there was little appetite to join her fight.The Republican Conference met in a closed-door meeting on Wednesday, where Greene said she didn't address the issue with the members."I respect my conference," she said when asked why she didn't bring it up. Read...