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1 year, 6 months ago

Steny Hoyer at Dem gala: ‘Don’t write any obituaries’

Hundreds of Maryland Democrats braved evening rush hour traffic in two metropolitan areas Thursday to salute one of their own, celebrate recent political victories, and look ahead to the campaigns of 2024. Officially, the Maryland Democratic Party's annual dinner at Martin's West catering hall in Woodlawn was a tribute to 84-year-old U.S. Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, whose political career began …

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2 years, 1 month ago

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi steps down while the next generation steps up

Raw Story

United States House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California announced on Thursday that she "will not seek reelection to Democratic leadership" in the 118th Congress. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi steps down while the next generation steps up | RawStory.TV House Speaker Nancy Pelosi steps down while the next generation steps up | RawStory.TV Democrats lost their five-seat House majority …

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3 years, 10 months ago

Democrats Control Washington, But That Doesn't Mean Their Agenda Will Pass

NPR

Democrats Control Washington, But That Doesn't Mean Their Agenda Will Pass Enlarge this image toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP Alex Brandon/AP House Democrats are planning a strategic wave of party priority legislation on everything from guns to immigration, even as none — if any — of the bills is likely to pass a 50-50 Senate. "We believe these bills enjoy overwhelming …

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3 years, 11 months ago

‘No one above the law,’ says Pelosi on Trump impeachment: US News

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Impeachment vote passes in divided US House of Representatives, with timeline for Senate trial still unclear. Anthony Gonzalez, another Republican who voted to impeach Trump, said: “During the attack itself, the president abandoned his post while many members asked for help, thus further endangering all present.” 13 Jan 2021 - 23:33 GMT Congresswoman Ilhan Omar says Trump’s removal necessary to …

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4 years, 5 months ago

AOC slams Republican congressman Ted Yoho for 'abuse'

Daily Mail

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tore into Republican Ted Yoho on the House floor Thursday after he called her a 'f***ing b***h' on the steps of the Capitol Monday - saying he 'accosted' her and slamming his grinning non-apology the previous day. Representative Alexadria Ocasio-Cortez took to the House floor Thursday for hour-long remarks where she addressed an incident where a Republican representative …

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4 years, 8 months ago

Pelosi And McConnell Decline White House Offer Of Coronavirus Tests For Capitol Hill

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Pelosi And McConnell Decline White House Offer Of Coronavirus Tests For Capitol Hill Enlarge this image toggle caption Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, in a rare joint statement on Saturday, declined an offer from the White House to make rapid COVID-19 tests available for Congress. …

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4 years, 8 months ago

House reverses plans and is no longer scheduled to return next week

CNN

CNN — Members of the US House of Representatives will not return to Washington next week, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said Tuesday morning, a reversal from the plan Democratic leaders announced fewer than 24 hours earlier. In light of Monahan’s stance, as well as the fact that the next coronavirus relief package will not be “definitely ready to be …

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5 years, 3 months ago

You are not a star campaigner in US elections: Congress to PM Modi

India TV News

The Congress on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of violating Indian foreign policy's "time honoured principle" of not interfering in the domestic elections of another country by "actively campaigning" for US President Donald Trump at the 'Howdy, Modi' event in Houston. It also took a swipe at Modi saying it would have been better if he would have "shed …

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5 years, 3 months ago

Democratic leader Steny Hoyer to join Narendra Modi, Donald Trump for ‘Howdy, Modi!’ event in Houston on 22 Sep

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‘Howdy, Modi!’ event is on 22 September where a record audience of over 50,000 people have already registered Washington: Senior Democratic Congressman Steny Hoyer would join Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump for the “Howdy, Modi!” mega-event in Houston later this month, the Indian ambassador to the US has said. Prime Minister Modi and President Trump would be …

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5 years, 8 months ago

impeachment ‘not worthwhile at this point,’ Steny Hoyer says

CNN

CNN — House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer told CNN on Thursday that it would not be “worthwhile” for House Democrats to pursue impeachment in the aftermath of the release of a redacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report. Last month, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made headlines when she told the Washington Post, “I’m not for impeachment,” arguing that impeachment …

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