Tag: Nancy Pelosi

Newly Released Surveillance Footage Shows David DePape Breaking Into Nancy Pelosi’s Home

U.S. Capitol Police surveillance video taken from outside Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) home in San Francisco shows the suspect who allegedly attacked her husband in October breaking in. The footage, released on Jan. 27, purports to show the suspect, David DePape, looking into the home, walking away, and then returning with several bags. The suspect…


Paul Pelosi Bodycam Video Shows Moment Suspect David DePape Hitting Him

Authorities on Friday released police body camera footage showing Paul Pelosi being attacked in his home last October. The clip shows Pelosi and alleged assailant David DePape holding onto a hammer. “Everything’s good,” DePape is heard telling the officers as both men appear to have possession of the hammer. A police officer then tells DePape…


Paul Pelosi Bodycam Video Shows Moment Suspect David DePape Hit Him

Authorities on Friday released police body camera footage showing Paul Pelosi being attacked in his home last October. The clip shows Pelosi and alleged assailant David DePape holding onto a hammer. “Everything’s good,” DePape is heard telling the officers as both men appear to have possession of the hammer. A police officer then tells DePape…


McCarthy Declares End of Controversial Proxy Voting in House of Representatives

Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Thursday declared an end to the controversial practice of proxy voting that allowed lawmakers to cast their votes remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic. “No more proxy voting,” McCarthy declared. “Effective immediately, Members of Congress have to show up to work if they want their vote to count.” The…


McCarthy Ends Controversial Proxy Voting in House of Representatives

Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Thursday ended the controversial practice of proxy voting that allowed lawmakers to cast their votes remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic. “No more proxy voting,” McCarthy declared. “Effective immediately, Members of Congress have to show up to work if they want their vote to count.” The controversial proxy voting…


Pelosi Reveals Update Months After Husband Paul Attacked with Hammer

Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said that it will “take a little while” for her husband Paul Pelosi to recover after he was attacked in October at their San Francisco home as several news outlets moved to access evidence about the incident. Pelosi, a former House speaker, told CNN that her husband is now “doing OK,”…


Pelosi Raises Salary Cap for House Staff in One of Her Final Acts as Speaker

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has boosted the maximum rate that lawmakers can pay House staff, with the move being one of her final acts before having to hand over the speaker’s gavel next week as Republicans take control of the lower chamber of Congress. “It is my privilege as Speaker to announce that the…


Pelosi Announces One of Her Final Acts as House Speaker

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has boosted the maximum rate that lawmakers can pay House staff, with the move being one of her final acts before having to hand over the speaker’s gavel next week as Republicans take control of the lower chamber of Congress. “It is my privilege as Speaker to announce that the…


Pelosi’s Legacy as Speaker: Debt and Disaster

Commentary Although she will remain in Congress, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of San Francisco steps down from her leadership post in January. She has headed her party in either that job or as House Minority Leader when Republicans ruled the roost for nearly 20 years. Her powerful position also let her advance California’s interests. That…


New York City Council Caucus Urges Biden to Declare ‘Emergency’ Over Migrant Crisis

A group of bipartisan New York City Council members is asking President Joe Biden to declare a federal emergency, saying that doing so would free up funding for the city’s borough to handle the migrant crisis, according to the New York Post. Six Republicans and two Democrats in the Council’s “Common Sense Caucus” made their…