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The two leaders of the Democrats progressive caucus sparked fury when details of last weeks trip emerged with top Republicans accusing them of a Communist pilgrimage.

“If President Biden is looking for a way to keep his promise to end drilling on federal lands, Representatives Jayapal, Tlaib and their 29 colleagues have provided it,” said Gladys Delgadillo of the Center for Biological Diversity.

U.S. Representatives Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06), Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Ro Khanna (CA-17), Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) and Shri Thanedar (MI-13) on January 11 celebrated the largest representation of Indian American members of Congress in U.S. history.

by Ralph Nader / March 13th, 2021 Do you remember the promises made by the Democratic Party’s presidential and Congressional candidates on universal health insurance? You can forget their pledges and somber convictions now that your votes put the Democrats in charge of the House and the Senate. The Democrats’ leaders are abandoning their promises and retreating into a cowardly corporatist future. Here is the present scene. Leading Democrats, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Le...

Photo Courtesy of Rep. Meng’s Office “America is stronger when we embrace and assist immigrants in their transition as they contribute to our communities, economy, and culture,” Rep. Meng said. By Forum Staff Congresswoman Grace Meng (D-Flushing), Sens. Edward Markey (D-Mass.) and Mazie Hirono (D-HI), and Reps. Jesús “Chuy” García (D-IL) and Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) today reintroduced the “New Deal for New Americans Act,” legislation that promotes immigrant and refugee inclusio...

March 01, 2021 NEW ANALYSIS: The Ultra-Millionaire Tax would bring in at least $3 trillion in revenue over 10 years – without raising taxes on the 99.95% of American households that have net worth below $50 million Letters on Constitutionality here and here (PDF) Washington, DC – United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-07), a member of the House Budget Committee, and Representative Brendan Boyle (D-PA-0...

But every day in americas courtrooms, jurors are told that you can use someones past conduct to deduce what their intent is today for what theyre being charged with. and that certainly will be the case with this president. >> congresswoman jayapal, let me ask you to weigh in on that as well before i let you go in terms of how wide you think the aperture should be here and whether you agree with congressman swalwell that essentially the presidents behavior as documented in the russia investigatio...

Buy your argument that a federal official should not be removed if he is not charged criminally, and respectfully, professor we dont buy it either. >> congressman eric swalwell in todays first formal impeachment hearing before the house judiciary committee. it has been a long, long day in the judiciary committee, but representatives jayapal and swalwell join us now. thank you both for being here. im sure there are lots of places you would both rather be, many of which might involve an easy chair...

That should probably be early next week. and then we really have to sit and decide exactly where were going from there. >> in terms of that presentation from the intel committee, obviously you received the written report. congressman swalwell, do you expect that presentation to be something that the public will be allowed to see or is that going to be a closed door proceeding? >> we want all of this be open. whats really remarkable that presentation is it will show that with limited witnesses, o...