In a press conference Thursday morning, Pelosi smiled as she recalled her party's new GOP-gifted nickname, 'Do Nothing Democrats.'
The day after the House voted to impeach President Donald Trump, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi drew attention to what Democrats are calling the"legislative graveyard" of bills languishing in the Senate this cycle.
But Majority Leader Mitch McConnell refuses to bring hundreds of bipartisan bills passed in the Democrat-held House to a vote on the Republican-held Senate floor, Pelosi reminded reporters on Thursday. "I have news for him. He may think they're dead on arrival there, but they are alive and well in the general public," Pelosi added.
The brainchild of Senator Debbie Stabelow, the stack was constructed by staffers who printed the exact language of bills awaiting Senatorial action, excluding appropriations measures, according to her office.
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