The Bergen Record reports: Rep. Bill Pascrell, the veteran Democrat who represented the Paterson area in Congress for nearly three decades, died Wednesday, his family confirmed. He was 87 years old. A Paterson resident and former Paterson mayor, Pascrell was first elected to Congress in 1996 and had served on the House Ways and Means Committee since 2007. Pascrell had …
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Dem Rep To Pelosi: Don’t Seat Those 126 Republicans
Forbes reports: Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-N.J.) has urged House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to refuse to seat any of the 126 Republican House members who signed an amicus brief supporting a lawsuit aimed at overturning the results of the presidential election. Pascrell called on Pelosi in a letter to “exclude” any members who signed the brief. Pascrell cites Section 3 of …
Read More »Dem Rep Hits Back At House GOP “Fascist Wannabes” Who Seek His Censure Over Move To Disbar Giuliani
Fox News reports: House Republicans on Friday introduced a resolution seeking the censure of a New Jersey Democrat who filed complaints with state bars calling for disbarment of Rudy Giuliani and other Trump campaign attorneys — a resolution that in turn prompted a scathing response from the congressman. The resolution — introduced by Reps. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz.; Warren Davidson, R-Ohio; …
Read More »Dem Rep Files To Have Giuliani Disbarred In Five States
Via press release: Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) today filed letters with the legal bar authorities in Arizona, Michigan, Nevada, New York, and Pennsylvania, seeking the disbarment of Rudolph Giuliani and 22 other lawyers representing Donald Trump in his attempts to overturn the election and demolish democracy. “We live together in extraordinary and increasingly dangerous national circumstances. At present, our …
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