Nancy Pelosi

Top congressional Democrats and White House officials appeared to harden their stances on new coronavirus relief legislation on Wednesday.

Pelosi said the suggestions is not "serious thinking"

"I'm confident that we will have an agreement."

"We are just right now identifying the justification for what we're saying it costs."

"We're making some progress on certain issues."

"There has to be some responsibility."

Birx explained her actions as she defended her work.

"I think the president has been spreading disinformation about the virus and she is his appointee."

"I say to them, talk to President Trump. He's the one who is standing in the way of that."

"There are many issues that are still very much outstanding."

"Must know Election results on the night of the Election, not days, months, or even years later!"

"When this flag flew there, it said goodbye. It waved goodbye to John."

Pelosi cited the Constitution.

"They have a disdain or sort of a condescension toward working people."

It is in effect "until a determination is made that such a requirement is no longer necessary."

"If we can start a discussion on what we agree upon, then that would be a good foundation to actually ...

"I'm not totally against mandating."

"I'm so sorry for him."

"Every school district's going to make a different decision that works for their facilities, for their children."

"I just thought he was despicable and so beneath the dignity of an attorney general."