Rep. Pramila Jayapal endorses Bernie Sanders for president, joining her Congressional Progressive Caucus co-chair, Mark Pocan
MANCHESTER, N.H.—Rep. Pramila Jayapal, an influential liberal, is backing Sen. Bernie Sanders as the Democratic Party’s nominee for president, strengthening his already robust support among some of the most liberal members of Congress.
Ms. Jayapal’s support, which was reported by the Washington Post, is a blow to Sen. Elizabeth Warren who is close to the congresswoman. It also comes after a public spat between Sens. Sanders and Warren over differing accounts of a private 2018 meeting and whether he had said a woman couldn’t...
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, leading progressive congresswoman, endorses Bernie Sanders for presidentJayapal's endorsement could bolster Sander's strength on the left and give him an advantage over his opponent Sen. Elizabeth Warren in the closing weeks before the first nominating contest in Iowa on February 3.
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Rep. Waters: Biden as impeachment witness would be a distraction from accusations against TrumpRep. Maxine Waters discusses the possibility of witnesses being called in a Senate impeachment trial. She says that if Joe or Hunter Biden are called as a witness, it would only be to serve as a distraction from accusations levied against President Donald Trump.
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Courthouse to be named after late US Rep. Elijah Cummings“Elijah was a son of Baltimore. He was proud of Baltimore,” his widow, Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, said during the unveiling ceremony. “His career as a legal professional started in this courthouse.”
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SHOVE IT: Rep. Ted Lieu Responds To Devin Nunes' Lawsuit Threat"Truth is a defense," snaps the California Democratic congressman.
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