‘It doesn’t matter’: Pelosi not concerned if Democrats lose majority over impeachment
Nancy Pelosi says Trump engaged in cover up House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that President Donald Trump tried to "shake down foreign leaders" and conceal it, undermining national security and forcing Congress to pursue his impeachment. (Sept. 26) AP DOMESTIC AUSTIN, Texas – Speaker Nancy Pelosi, in Texas to cap the most pivotal week in her tenure as the leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, said Saturday Democrats will push ahead with the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump regardless of any political consequences. "It doesn't matter," Pelosi said in the wrap-up event of a weekend festival for politicians and journalists. "Our first responsibility is to the Constitution." Pelosi, a California Democrat who reclaimed the gavel in the House after her party captured the majority in the 2018 November elections, spoke just blocks away from the Texas Capitol at the festival put on by the Texas Tribune. In a conve