Stimulus Package Update: Congressional Leaders Move Closer To COVID Relief Deal

Key lawmakers are approaching a deal on an economic relief package that would include unemployment benefits, but not state and local aid or a liability shield.

• Dec 16, 2020

Stimulus Package Update: Are Politicians Finally Ready To Make A Deal?

With COVID cases spiking nationwide, and the economy set to feel the effects, politicians start to get more serious about a stimulus package.

• Dec 4, 2020

Stimulus Package Update: Politicians Still Can't Agree On Type Of Aid Or How Much To Spend

Democrats and Republicans agree on the need for a stimulus package, but disagree on specifics like stimulus checks and and the overall cost.

• Nov 17, 2020

Stimulus Package Update: Why Testing Language Is Holding Up Checks

Negotiations on a second stimulus package are stalled, and language on testing and tracing is at least partly to blame.

• Oct 27, 2020

Stimulus Package Update: While Politicians Negotiate, Economic Damage Continues

With negotiations on a second round of stimulus ongoing, the chance of a package that can pass both the House and Senate seems remote.

• Oct 23, 2020

Stimulus Package Update: Is A Deal Even Possible At This Point?

House Democrats and the Trump administration agreeing on stimulus terms isn't even the biggest obstacle to a stimulus package.

• Oct 21, 2020

Stimulus Package Update: Is Time Running Out On A Possible Second Stimulus Check?

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says a deal must be reached by Tuesday if a stimulus package is to pass by election day.

• Oct 20, 2020

Stimulus Package Update: As Unemployment Claims Climb, Have Both Sides Found Common Ground?

A second stimulus package remains a possibility, but can struggling Americans wait for Washington to come together on a plan?

• Oct 17, 2020

Stimulus Check Status: Negotiations Back On As President Trump Eager For Another Round Of Stimulus

With stimulus negotiations resuming, a second round of stimulus checks is once again a possibility, though timing remains unclear.

• Oct 9, 2020

Stimulus Check Negotiations: Are $1,200 Payments Back On The Table?

While President Trump derailed stimulus package discussions earlier this week, the possibility of a stimulus check remains alive.

• Oct 8, 2020

Pelosi Calls On Conyers To Resign Amid Sex Allegations

"The allegations against Congressman Conyers, as we have learned more since Sunday, are serious, disappointing and very credible..."

• Nov 30, 2017

Pelosi Announced As Detroit NAACP Dinner Speaker

U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi will deliver the keynote address at the civil rights organization's 58th annual Fight for Freedom Fund Dinner.

• Apr 5, 2013

Opinion: Pelosi Stays On As Leader, Continuing To Defy The GOP War On Women

She will remain the one woman in a leadership position in the room when important issues effecting women are negotiated over the next year and a strong reminder that Democrats stand with women and promote them to positions of power.

• Nov 14, 2012

Opinion: Billions Are Being Spent On This Election, But Will It Change Anything?

For all the billions spent by the Obama and Romney campaigns, Republican and Democratic parties, and countless outside groups, we may wake up November 7th to a Washington that is virtually unchanged.

• Oct 1, 2012

Opinion: 2012 Democratic National Convention: Superstar-less And On The Defensive

What a difference four horrendous years makes. Thinking back to the Democratic National Convention of 2008 and now seeing what's going on in Charlotte, North Carolina this week at the Democratic National Convention of 2012 shows stark differences. The Democrats have no star power and pale in comparison to the Republicans' star-packed convention in Tampa.

• Sep 5, 2012

Opinion: Obama Avoids The Issues With Negative Campaign

Being president does not give a person license to disrespect opponents, and the disrespect and intolerance from Obama when a different opinion is expressed has been atrocious.

• Aug 15, 2012

Opinion: Obama Should Release His College Transcripts

Forget Romney's taxes that will simply confirm his wealthy. Let's see Obama's college transcripts and find out what is necessary for him to hide.

• Aug 7, 2012

Pelosi To UAW: Dems Are "Coming Back"

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi had a message for the more than one thousand United Auto Workers Union delegates at a legislative conference in Washington, D.C.

• Jan 20, 2011

Former Speaker Pelosi Cancels Appearance At Detroit Auto Show

It will be a no-show for Nancy Pelosi. The former House Speaker and top Democrat in the U.S. House has decided to cancel her scheduled trip to the North American International Auto Show, after Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords was shot Saturday in an attack in Tucson that killed six and wounded 13.

• Jan 10, 2011

Former House Speaker Pelosi To Visit Detroit Auto Show

Outgoing U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans a visit next week to the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.

• Jan 5, 2011

House Called Back To Vote On Jobs Bill

• Aug 4, 2010