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Donald Trump's assertion that he would declare the Strait of Hormuz a US territory has been met with a defiant response from Iran, which stated the strait "was and will remain Iranian." This comes amidst rising tensions and reports of attacks on Emirati oil tankers in the region.
Pramila Jayapal criticized Josh Shapiro and other Democratic colleagues for their "disrespectful" treatment of socialists who won primaries, highlighting growing internal party divisions.
Rep. Pramila Jayapal is facing backlash after admitting she spoke with foreign ambassadors about facilitating oil shipments to Cuba, despite existing U.S. sanctions on the island nation.
Following a Congressional delegation to Cuba, two Democrat lawmakers, Reps. Pramila Jayapal and Jonathan Jackson, condemned US economic restrictions on the island, calling them an 'illegal U.S. blockade of fuel' and 'economic bombing'.
Representative Pramila Jayapal has reiterated her stance against ICE, stating that Democrats will not support DHS funding without reforms, as the government shutdown reaches 40 days and causes record-high airport wait times.
Rep. Pramila Jayapal is leading House progressives in reintroducing a Green New Deal for public schools, a legislative initiative with limited chances of passing.
Various news and developments are emerging around the FIFA World Cup, including squad announcements for teams like Haiti and Tunisia, and updates on broadcast deals in China and India. Additionally, there are discussions about a Super Bowl-style halftime show and political backing for Iran's participation.
The White House has strongly criticized Representative Pramila Jayapal for her outreach regarding Cuban oil, with a spokesperson stating that Democrats are 'sipping margaritas with terrorists'.
Representative Pramila Jayapal has advocated for reparations for illegal immigrants affected by former President Trump's crackdown and demanded the prosecution of those enforcing immigration laws.
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The Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC), led by Pramila Jayapal and Debbie Dingell, held a shadow hearing on Medicare for All, asserting that healthcare should not be a privilege and advocating for a single-payer system.
Representative Pramila Jayapal has reported receiving death threats following her disclosure of discussions with foreign ambassadors during a congressional visit to Cuba.
Representative Pramila Jayapal is facing backlash from the White House after she admitted to discussing with foreign ambassadors the possibility of supplying oil to Cuba, despite existing U.S. sanctions against the island nation.
Representative Pramila Jayapal (D, Wa.) has called for reparations for illegal immigrants, following moves by cities like Chicago to consider reparations for African Americans.
Rep. Pramila Jayapal endorsed Raj Goyle for New York comptroller, calling him a 'lifelong progressive' despite his own past descriptions of overlap with Republicans in Kansas.