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WATCH: Pelosi says National Guard troops should stay at Capitol as long as needed

By Associated Press

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the National Guard troops protecting the Capitol should stay as long as they are needed amid a new threat of another mob attack.

WATCH: House Democrats discuss impending passage of COVID-19 relief package

By Associated Press

The House is expected to pass a $1.9 trillion pandemic relief package late Friday that includes $1,400 checks for most Americans and billions of dollars for schools, state and local governments and businesses.

WATCH: House poised to vote on legal safeguards for LGBTQ people

By Kevin Freking, Associated Press

The Equality Act amends existing civil rights law to explicitly include sexual orientation and gender identification as protected characteristics. Supporters say the law would ensure that every person is treated equally under the law.

WATCH: Congressional leaders hold moment of silence for 500,000 lives lost to COVID-19

By News Desk and Associated Press

The nation passed the grim milestone on Monday, just over a year after the first confirmed U.S. fatality of the pandemic.

WATCH: Pelosi calls effects of storm in Texas ‘heartbreaking’

By Associated Press

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi says a House panel will look into Texas' response to the problems that have been caused by the extreme weather in Texas.

Pelosi says independent commission will examine Capitol riot

By Hope Yen, Associated Press

The speaker says in a letter to Democratic colleagues that the House will also put forth supplemental spending to boost security at the Capitol. Bipartisan support appears to be growing for an independent commission.

WATCH: Pelosi wants to award gold medal for police at Capitol

By Associated Press

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she'll sponsor legislation awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to the U.S. Capitol Police and other law enforcement officers who protected the Capitol on Jan. 6.

WATCH: Democrats say Capitol mob sought to kill Pelosi

By Associated Press

Democrats say Capitol Police evacuated House Speaker Nancy Pelosi from the Capitol complex entirely because they feared for her safety on Jan. 6.

McCarthy condemns Greene’s remarks but criticizes Democrat effort to remove her from committees

By Alan Fram, Steve Peoples, Brian Slodysko, Associated Press

His comments on Wednesday signal that he won't yield to a bipartisan outcry to punish her. Democrats plan a House vote on Thursday to remove her from her committees.

WATCH: Pelosi wants security money to face ‘enemy’ within House

By Alan Fram, Associated Press

Pelosi's remarks underscored how anxiety about security has remained high in Congress since Trump supporters’ Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol, which led to five deaths.