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Moderate Democrats Force Pelosi to Use Suspect Parliamentary Rule to Advance $3.5 Trillion Spending Bill

Moderate Democrats Force Pelosi to Use Suspect Parliamentary Rule to Advance $3.5 Trillion Spending Bill
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., on July 20, 2021. Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters
Mark Tapscott
Mark Tapscott
Senior Congressional Correspondent
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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) advanced President Joe Biden’s unprecedented $3.5 trillion spending blueprint on Aug. 24, but only after resorting to a parliamentary maneuver of doubtful constitutionality.

Mark Tapscott
Mark Tapscott
Senior Congressional Correspondent
Mark Tapscott is an award-winning senior Congressional correspondent for The Epoch Times. He covers Congress, national politics, and policy. Mr. Tapscott previously worked for Washington Times, Washington Examiner, Montgomery Journal, and Daily Caller News Foundation.
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