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August 11, 2022

House Democrats appear united, poised to pass Schumer-Manchin social spending and tax increase bill

Several Democrats are in support of the Inflation Reduction Act that passed through the Senate over the weekend, telling 91±¬ÁÏ Digital they intend to vote in favor of it.

August 11, 2022

Over 150 House members have active proxy voting letters ahead of vote on Dems' social spending and tax bill

As of late Thursday morning, 152 House members had submitted proxy voting letters with the clerk of the House, more than a full one-third of the chamber,

August 11, 2022

Manchin-Schumer bill on glide path in House; obstacles remain given Democrats' disunity

The $739 billion Manchin-Schumer bill is on a path toward passage in the House, but divisions between progressive and moderate Democrats remain an obstacle.

August 10, 2022

House Democrats prioritize vote on Manchin bill, IRS expansion over police funding

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Monday that Democrats would be delaying a vote on a number of public safety bills due to division within the party.

August 10, 2022

Nancy Pelosi defends bringing son on Taiwan trip after husband's DUI charge

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi defended bringing her son on a recent congressional junket to Taiwan and other Asian countries during a press conference Wednesday.

August 10, 2022

Taiwan accuses China of sending 17 fighter jets across Strait median line

Taiwan has accused China of sending 17 fighter jets across the Strait median line, escalating tensions after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to the island last week.

August 10, 2022

China reaffirms threat of military force to annex Taiwan

China confirmed its threat to use military force against Taiwan following military exercises in the region. The exercises have raised tensions between the sides to new highs.

August 10, 2022

UK summons Chinese ambassador over 'aggressive' escalation on Taiwan

British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss summoned China's ambassador to Britain, Zheng Zeguang, to explain China's actions towards Taiwan in the aftermath of Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit.

August 9, 2022

House Republicans blast Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan trip: 'Photo op foreign policy'

Republicans told 91±¬ÁÏ Digital during CPAC that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan was little more than political theater and inflamed tensions with China.

August 9, 2022

Pelosi on whether Taiwan trip was 'worth it': 'Absolutely, without any question'

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi defended her trip to Taiwan in a Tuesday interview saying that the venture was "absolutely" worth it despite China's retaliatory measures.