USA TODAY: Nancy Pelosi’s all-day marathon speech sets record as longest continuous speech since at least 1909
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi’s all-day speech broke a record for longest-continuous speech in House history.
The California Democrat spoke for more than 8 hours before yielding the floor. It was the longest continuous speech since at least 1909.
New York Times: Nancy Pelosi Held House Floor for 8 Hours to Advocate for ‘Dreamers’
WASHINGTON — Representative Nancy Pelosi, the House Democratic leader, took to the House floor at precisely 10:04 a.m. E.S.T. Wednesday, intent on speaking about the young undocumented immigrants known as “Dreamers.”
More than eight hours later, she finally stopped talking.
Her marathon monologue — highly unusual for the House, which has no equivalent to the filibuster in the Senate — came as Republicans are scrambling to pass legislation to keep the government open. A short-term funding bill expires on Friday.
CNN: Pelosi urges Ryan not to let House Russia probe shut down
(CNN)House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi sent a letter Thursday to House Speaker Paul Ryan urging him not to allow the House Russia investigation to be shut down.
Associated Press: Pelosi and Rhode Island Democrats denounce GOP tax plan
WARWICK, R.I. (AP) — House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi and members of Rhode Island’s congressional delegation jointly denounced the new Republican tax plan Monday in the hopes of rallying the public against it.
Los Angeles Times: Pelosi calls out California Republican members as ‘lemmings’ for supporting tax bill
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco) said the state’s Republican members are lining up “like lemmings” to support a tax bill Democrats say will harm their constituents.
McClatchy: Pelosi: Vote for the budget would make Republicans ‘accomplices’ in a California tax hike
After weeks of silence, California’s 14 Republican members of Congress will have to weigh in for the first time this week on a tax plan that could hit millions of Californians.
Pelosi, Schumer Urge President Trump To Veto Just-Passed Bill That Provides Legal Immunity To The Most Egregious Corporate Actions Of Big Financial Institutions, At The Expense Of Consumers & The Public
Pelosi, Schumer To President: If You Choose Not To Veto Bill, You Might As Well Hold Signing Ceremony With Former CEOs of Wells Fargo, Equifax & Special Interests On White House Lawn
Los Angeles Times: Pelosi, in Los Angeles visit, calls on Congress to pass Dream Act
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday called on the GOP-controlled Congress to pass the Dream Act by year’s end. Pelosi appeared at the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights with community leaders and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival recipients in Los Angeles. The San… Continue
Las Vegas Review Journal: Pelosi goes after Obamacare cuts, praises hospital staff in Las Vegas visit
House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi called President Donald Trump’s decision to cut Obamacare subsidies “very destructive” on Tuesday during a health care roundtable discussion at University Medical Center.
AP: Pelosi says Congress should weigh policy change on nukes
WASHINGTON — House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi suggested Thursday the U.S. should revisit its policy on nuclear weapons to institute a “no first use” protocol. That would mean the U.S. would not unleash nuclear weapons unless another country did first.