House Minority Leader Weekly Briefing
*The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), an extremist Sunni militant group that has called itself the Islamic State.
House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi held her weekly briefly. She discussed some of the issues Congress was working on during this month’s a… read more
House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi held her weekly briefly. She discussed some of the issues Congress was working on during this month’s abbreviated session before members were to leave to campaign for the midterm elections. Among the issues was a temporary spending bill to fund the government after the end of this month to prevent a federal shutdown. She said the Democratic Caucus would not support the use of U.S. combat troops in Iraq to combat ISIL*. Other topics included the National Football League’s handling of the domestic violence cases concerning several of its players.
*The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), an extremist Sunni militant group that has called itself the Islamic State. close
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