He wants to take the federal government hostage to get money his wall — and he’s proud of it.

The Republican Party doesn’t care enough about its embarrassing gender gap to invest in fixing the problem.

Nancy Pelosi and a new Democratic majority will kick things off with a bold proposal to protect voting rights and fight corruption when they reclaim power in January.

Democrats won the House with ‘the largest margin of victory in a midterms election for either party,’ says NBC News.

The resistance to Trump scored a critical, much-needed victory. Now the real work of fixing all he has broken, and holding him accountable, begins.

Democrats have a great chance of taking the House back this November — and they can hardly wait.

There’s a clear reason why Republicans are attacking Nancy Pelosi: She’s killing them at fundraising.

Democrat Nancy Pelosi is one of the most effective congressional leaders in recent history. No wonder Republicans are so afraid of her.

On the eve of the March For Our Lives, Shareblue Media was invited to meet with students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi was also there, praising these brave young activists.

The folks at Fox News are stooping so low to defend Trump’s racist policies, they’re mocking a child’s empathy for his friend.

The Democratic House leader took to the floor for “one minute” to demand protection for Dreamers, and just refused to stop talking.

Trump’s press secretary attacks the Democratic leader while demanding Democrats cooperate with the White House.

Donald Trump is such a failure that when he’s not trashing his only real accomplishment as president behind closed doors, he’s undercutting his fake ones. On Thursday morning, House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) testified for several hours before the House Rules Committee, in an effort to include the DREAM Act in the current temporary […]

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is apparently a fan of “alternative facts.” After Donald Trump petulantly lashed out at Democratic leaders Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi over their stances on immigration and taxes, the two backed out of a planned meeting with Trump intended to avert a government shutdown. “Given that the president doesn’t see a […]

A Republican who has served in the House for more than 40 years ought to know the rules. But Alaska Rep. Don Young either doesn’t — or he doesn’t care. At least, not when Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi is saying things he doesn’t want to hear. On Thursday, Pelosi delivered a brutal speech about the […]

If Donald Trump suddenly wants help from Democrats in getting key items passed through Congress, that means the Trump White House has to deal with strong Democratic leaders, like Nancy Pelosi. And during a recent meeting there, the House minority leader made it clear she wasn’t going to play by the administration’s preferred, male-dominant approach. […]

A day after caving to Democrats on a deal for hurricane relief, Donald Trump has apparently also turned over the keys to his highly valued Twitter account to Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi. Seemingly out of nowhere, Trump tweeted, “For all of those (DACA) that are concerned about your status during the 6 month period, you have […]

In the fight over access to affordable, quality health care, it is easy to get bogged down in the political and to forget about the personal. But the personal is political, and it is inescapably intertwined with all of the jargon-laden arguments over facts and figures. And as House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi made urgently clear, those […]

Republicans eked out a narrow victory in the Georgia special election in part by going to their well-worn strategy of demonizing progressive leaders, particularly women, by attacking House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and connecting the Democratic candidate Jon Ossoff to her. But a look at Pelosi’s record as leader of Democrats in the House — […]

Following the horrifying shooting by a lone gunman during a congressional baseball team practice, the leaders in the House of both parties showed what it truly means to be connected as Americans. After leading the House in the pledge of allegiance, Speaker Paul Ryan offered powerful words of resilience and camaraderie. “We are united,” Ryan […]

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi offered a harsh, but completely fair, assessment of James Comey’s Senate testimony, leading her to ask the critical question, “What do the Russians have on Donald Trump?” Comey’s Thursday testimony was absolutely devastating for Donald Trump. Even Fox News host Chris Wallace declared it “very damaging for the president.” One of the most […]

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi is forcing her Republican colleagues to take a public stand on an independent investigation of Donald Trump’s ties to Russia. In a letter to the Democratic caucus, she announced that she will be filing a “discharge petition” Wednesday to force a vote on the Swalwell-Cummings bill – also known as the “Protecting Our Democracy Act” or […]

House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi’s skill at keeping Democrats unified was a key factor in the failure of Donald Trump and House Speaker Paul Ryan’s attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act. Despite a caucus representing districts across the country with differing priorities and interests, no Democrats crossed the line to give the Republican assault […]

Donald Trump chose to make a bill that would strip health care coverage from 24 million Americans the centerpiece of his first legislative push, a decision which is being described as a complete “rookie error.” MSNBC’s Chuck Todd said as much on the Today Show: “This was the rookie error. You don’t make your first […]

Following his airstrike on a Syrian air base, Donald Trump delivered remarks in which he cited the “vital national security interest of the United States” as the rationale for his unilateral decision to use force. Almost immediately, Trump faced criticism from both sides of the aisle for not seeking authorization from Congress before using military […]

House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), along with other members of the Democratic Women’s Working Group, took to the steps of the U.S. Capitol in order to express solidarity with events held around the country and to highlight the importance of women workers to the economy. Wearing red and holding signs bearing sentiments like “Equal […]

House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and the Democrats backing her stood up to Donald Trump and House Speaker Paul Ryan, and secured two major concessions after both men had made a lot of noise in the preceding weeks. Trump had initially insisted that funding for his ridiculous border wall be included in the short term […]

The House of Representatives voted nearly straight down party lines today to approve a budget that would pave the way for the repeal of the Affordable Care Act. Nine Republicans peeled away from the crowd to vote no, while five others abstained. No Democrats voted for the measure, leaving the final vote at 227-198. Republicans plan […]

National security adviser Michael Flynn finally resigned in disgrace amid the deepening questions about his contact with Russian officials, both prior to and since the November election. But his resignation does not bring an end to this debacle; in fact, it only makes investigating it more urgent, as answers are still needed as to what […]

One of the most powerful moments of CNN’s town hall event with Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R-WI) was former Obamacare opponent Jeff Jeans’ moving tale of discovering he had treatable cancer, but could only receive treatment because of the Affordable Care Act. Jeans even took the moment to thank President Obama: TAPPER: He […]