Biden, Pelosi to Draw on Their History in Bid to Unite Fractious Democrats © Alex Brandon/Associated Press
WASHINGTON The relationship between President-elect Joe Biden and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi spans more than three decades. They now must draw on those ties to steer a divided Democratic coalition amid a pandemic and an economy recovering from a deep slump.
The president-elect and speaker have both reached the highest levels in U.S. party politics by forging coalitions among disparate members of their party, including moderates and progressives, according to their allies and advisers. The pair’s history of legislating together has created what colleagues describe as mutual trust.
Shutdown, impeachment, virus: Chaotic Congress winds down - World News
castanet.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from castanet.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
<div class="at-above-post addthis tool" data-url="https://www.metro.us/in-dueling-new-year/"></div>(This Dec. 31 story, refiles to correct spelling of Delaware town to Rehobeth Beach instead of Rehoboth Beach, paragraph 4)) WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump in a New Year’s Eve message reflected on his accomplishments in office, calling them “historic victories,” while his successor, President-elect Joe Biden, struck an upbeat tone in looking ahead […]<! AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get the excerpt ><! AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get the excerpt ><! AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get the excerpt ><! AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get the excerpt ><! AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get the excerpt ><div class="at-below-post addthis tool" data-url="https://www.metro.us/in-dueling-new-ye
Erie Times-News
Kristina Searfini | Tribune-Review
Congressman Mike Kelly puts on a Make America Great Again cap during a Vice President Mike Pence rally at the Allegheny County Airport in West Mifflin.
TribLIVE s Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox.
In what is almost certain to be another doomed effort to disenfranchise the votes of millions of Pennsylvania residents, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly is taking his unending challenge of the results of the presidential election to the halls of Congress.
The Butler Republican, whose 16th Congressional District includes Erie, said in a statement on Thursday that he intends to vote against the certification of Pennsylvania’s 20 electors when Congress tallies the votes of the Electoral College on Wednesday a tally meant to affirm President-elect Joe Biden’s defeat of President Donald Trump in the Electoral College by a vote of 306 to 252.
vimarsana © 2020. All Rights Reserved.