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Health care advocacy and consumer groups across the country are slamming it:
Leader Pelosi underscored the Republican health care bill's cruelty: older Americans will be exposed to skyrocketing costs while millions more will lose their coverage. Leader Pelosi also slammed the President for, once again, deflecting attention away from major issues of importance to the American people.
In her interview, Leader Pelosi emboldened her call for Attorney General Jeff Sessions' resignation after it was revealed that he lied under oath to the American public about his conversations with Russians. She also urged Republican leaders to join the bipartisan effort, supported by 100 percent of the House Democratic Caucus, to form an independent, outside commissio
33: Days the GOP House has been in session, 7 of which were pro-forma days in which the House gaveled in & out in a matter of minutes & no legislative business was completed.
In her remarks, Leader Pelosi reiterated her call for Attorney General Jeff Sessions to resign after having misled the country about his conversations with the Russians. Leader Pelosi also highlighted the impact of the Trump Administration's actions on Americans – taking away the health care of millions, building an immoral and ineffective border wall with no way to pay for it, and propo
Democrats accomplished even more in the first days:
- The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act was signedinto law, requiring that millions of American women earn equal pay for equal work.