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Tag: U.S. House

Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives

The 116th Congress has begun: Watch highlights from Speaker Pelosi’s opening remarks

January 3rd, 2019 Andrew Villeneuve Public Service

Nancy Pelosi is once again the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.

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Trump: I'll shut down the federal government

Individual Number 1 threatens Pelosi and Schumer with government shutdown: “I will be the one to shut it down. I’m not going to blame you for it.”

December 11th, 2018 Andrew Villeneuve Elections

Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer met with Donald Trump at the White House and got exactly what they came for.

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Nancy Pelosi speaks at the 2016 Democratic National Convention

Democrats have now gained forty U.S. House seats, with TJ Cox projected to win California’s 21st District

December 6th, 2018 Andrew Villeneuve Elections

Yes, Susan, there really was a blue wave in 2018! ” Democrats have won the House with the largest margin of victory in a midterms election for either party, according to NBC News election data.”

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