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December 1, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Today, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives to mark World AIDS Day. 

Speaker Emerita Pelosi honored those lost to the virus, paid tribute to President George W. Bush for his leadership in the fight against HIV/AIDS and called on Congressional leaders to make reauthorizing PEPFAR a top priority.


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November 30, 2023

San Francisco – Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, Congresswoman Barbara Lee and Congressman Jared Huffman announced that the San Francisco Bay Area is set to receive nearly $22 million in federal grants from the U.S.


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November 22, 2023

San Francisco – Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after President Joe Biden helped broker an agreement to secure the release of hostages held by Hamas and implement a pause in the fighting to allow for humanitarian assistance in Gaza:


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November 19, 2023

San Francisco – Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on the passing of First Lady Rosalynn Carter:

“Today, our nation mourns the loss of First Lady Rosalynn Carter, a saintly and revered public servant.  A leader deeply driven by her profound faith, compassion and kindness, First Lady Carter achieved transformational change that has brought hope and healing to countless families across America and all around the world.


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November 18, 2023

San Francisco – On Friday, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi hosted Members of Congress, Members of Parliaments and other civic leaders attending the Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Summit for a convening breakfast of parliamentarians at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco.


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November 16, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Aaron Bennett, spokesman for Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, issued this statement on behalf of the Pelosi family:

“Speaker Pelosi and her family are deeply grateful for the outpouring of prayers and warm wishes for Mr. Pelosi from so many across the country during this difficult time.  The Pelosi family is very proud of their Pop, who demonstrated extraordinary composure and courage on the night of the attack a year ago and in the courtroom this week.  Thankfully, Mr. Pelosi continues to make progress in his recovery.


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November 16, 2023

San Francisco – Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Week, ahead of a press conference on trade and labor with leaders including Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Trade Representative Katherine Tai, Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su, Executive Director of the San Francisco Labor Council Kim Tavaglione and Secretary-Treasurer of the San Francisco Building Trades Council Rudy Gonzalez:


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November 15, 2023

San Francisco – Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on the two-year anniversary of President Biden signing the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act:

“On this day in 2021, President Joe Biden signed our Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, seizing a once-in-a-century chance to rebuild our nation while rebuilding our middle class.  Shovels are in the ground and work is in progress across America, with nearly $400 billion in funding headed to more than 40,000 projects in 4,500 communities, including our own in San Francisco.


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November 7, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi received an Honorary Doctorate of Laws at the Sorbonne from the distinguished Université Paris-Panthéon-Assas. 

At a ceremony held on Monday at the historic Sorbonne in Paris, France, the University bestowed upon Pelosi the high honor of honorary degree in recognition of her leadership in the defense of democracy, in the United States and around the world.


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November 1, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement on the passing of health care advocate Ady Barkan: