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Aug 17 2018
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Democrats weigh their options as Pelosi -- and others -- eye speakership
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi is facing mounting pressure over her future, with calls from members of her own party to step aside as discussions about potential successors gain more traction -- both in the national spotlight and among members of Congress.
CNN DigitalJul 12 2024
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3 people arrested after 2 reported robberies
Police say three people are behind bars after two reported robberies in St. Paul on Thursday.
According to St. Paul Police, the trio’s first robbery was at a Holiday Gas Station off East 7th Avenue, and then ten minutes later attempted a second robbery at a McDonalds off University Avenue.
However, this second robbery was stopped after an armed security guard intervened, causing
KSTPSep 06 2023
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Sen. Paul raises serious concerns about McConnell's health — then accuses Capitol physician of 'misinformation'
The BlazeJan 04 2021
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‘Utter Chaos’: Pelosi Abandons Coronavirus Restrictions At House Swearing-In Ceremony
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) presided over a chaotic swearing-in ceremony Sunday that did not follow the recommended guidelines for curbing the spread of the coronavirus.
Attendees of the freshman swearing-in ceremony appeared to abandon all social distancing requirements and frequently spoke in close quarters without masks, according to journalists present for the event and
The Daily WireDec 22 2020
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Politico/Morning Consult Poll: Most Don't Want Pelosi as Speaker Again
Just 31% of registered voters believe Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., should serve again as Speaker of the House, according to a new Politico/Morning Consult poll.
Fifty-six percent believe Pelosi should not be elected as speaker when the new Congress is seated in January.
Here are how the poll results, released Tuesday, break down:
53% of Democrats say Pelosi should stay on
Newsmax (News)Jan 06 2021
Fact Check
Did Pelosi ‘Remove’ Gender-Specific Words From Use in the House of Representatives?
In January 2021, readers asked Snopes to examine claims that U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi had orchestrated a move to remove gender-specific terms like “mother” and “father” from use in the U.S. House of Representatives.
On Twitter, the controversial right-wing commentator Dinesh D’Souza said that, under the proposals:
“Suddenly you’re not allowed, in House communications, to
SnopesJul 12 2024
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Lamont, if speaking more gently, endorses Himes' call for Biden exit
Gov. Ned Lamont spoke admiringly Friday of U.S. Rep. Jim Himes and how he called Thursday night for President Joe Biden to exit the presidential race, saying he and the Connecticut congressman were “very simpatico.” Lamont chose, however, to remain with the Democrats like Nancy Pelosi who signal that Biden should reconsider his push for a rematch with Donald J. Trump yet decline to explicitly
CT MirrorDec 16 2020
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AOC: Nancy Pelosi Needs To Go, but There’s Nobody To Replace Her Yet
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D., N.Y.) called for new leadership to replace House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D., N.Y.), in an interview with The Intercept aired on Wednesday.
The remarks represent Ocasio-Cortez’s most direct challenge to current Democratic congressional leadership, and come a month after Michigan
The InterceptDec 16 2020
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Ocasio-Cortez: I'm 'not ready' to be Speaker but Pelosi and Schumer need to go
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) said she is “not ready” to be Speaker but lamented that the Democratic party desperately needs new leadership and that Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) need to go.
In an interview with The Intercept’s podcast, the progressive hero and firebrand said that Democrats have failed to create a succession
The HillJul 06 2024
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Food Bank for the Heartland
Food Bank for the Heartland announces the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors Janel Allen Paul Cech Food Bank for the Heartland announces Janel Allen, Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer at Children's Nebraska to its board. With a focus on leading the organization's human resources strategy, Janel is instrumental in driving initiatives centered around
Omaha World-Herald