Before the 116th Congress even gaveled in for the first legislative session, it was blatantly obvious Pelosi didn’t have control. I mean, @HouseDemocrats launched a campaign to undermine her bid for speaker.
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There’s a lot of talk about how @SpeakerPelosi just lost control of her conference over #impeachment. But, you see, it wouldn’t be fair to say she only recently lost control. She actually never had it.
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Pelosi had to privately lobby
@AOC and acquiesce to demands she support a term limits deal on the speakership before she got the gavel. Yeah, that sounds like she has a firm grip on things...Afficher cette discussion -
She’s never been able to control the legislative agenda – one of the biggest benefits of being speaker. Other than impeachment, ask any American living outside the Beltway to name a single piece of legislation from this Congress and I’d be willing to bet the only one they’d be...
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able to name is Ocasio-Cortez’s “Green New Deal.” Would a single person mention H.R. 9, the Climate Action Now Act that Pelosi held a press conference about in March? Would they be able to name H.R. 5, the so-called “Equality Act,” which...
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the speaker unveiled at another press conference with House and Senate Democratic leadership? The answer to both is a resounding “no.” She wasn’t able to stop impeachment, which she said she wasn’t for in March of last year. Her conference tied her hands and forced it.
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She pretended to have control, putting on theatrical hearings in an effort to legitimize the impeachment campaign. It was all pretend, though.
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When the articles of impeachment finally made their way to the floor, the speaker couldn’t stop her conference, after privately asking them to keep a solemn demeanor, from clapping enthusiastically after they passed.https://thehill.com/homenews/house/475265-pelosi-reaction-to-democrats-clapping-after-impeachment-vote-goes-viral …
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Let’s face it – Speaker Pelosi and House Democrats have utterly failed the American People on all fronts. They are undermining our institutions. They are out of touch with America. America, you deserve better.
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Agreed. They'll never get to the Senate.
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Le chargement semble prendre du temps.
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