Press Releases
February 18, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi held her weekly press conference today in the Capitol Visitor Center. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Good morning. So, here we are. The hail, hoot with the owls, soar with the eagles here early in the morning here. Not that early, but in the inclement weather.
February 17, 2021
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Washington, D.C. — Speaker Nancy Pelosi released this statement on the disastrous situation in Texas, in which historic freezing temperatures have left millions without power and resulted in at least twenty tragic deaths:
"All Americans are watching the situation in Texas and throughout the heartlands with great sadness.
February 16, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced her appointment of Dr.
February 15, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on the conclusion of Donald Trump's impeachment trial in the Senate:
"The Congress and Country can take great pride in the House Impeachment Managers, who defended our Constitution and our Democracy in the Senate with a moving and masterful presentation that demonstrated extraordinary love of country and loyalty to our oath and the facts.
February 15, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined House Impeachment Managers for a press availability following the conclusion of Donald Trump's impeachment trial in the Senate. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. It had not been my intention to come to this press availability, however tempting it would be to sing the praises of our House Managers on behalf, not only of the House of Representatives, on behalf of the American people.
February 15, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on President Biden's opening of a special enrollment period through the Affordable Care Act for Americans to access health care during the pandemic:
"Access to health care is a matter of life-or-death, as our nation has tragically seen during the devastation of the coronavirus pandemic and economic crisis.
Issues:Health Care
February 15, 2021
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Washington, D.C – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement to mark three years since the shooting in Parkland, Florida at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School:
"Three years ago, our nation watched in horror and heartbreak as 17 beautiful souls were stolen in an act of unspeakable terror and gun violence at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
Issues:Gun Violence Prevention
February 12, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on the new K-12 school re-opening guidance published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):
"The CDC's new and welcomed school re-opening guidance accelerates the urgency for Congress to pass President Biden's American Rescue Plan.
"There is no higher priority than ensuring that our children and teachers can return safely to school, as soon as possible.
Issues:Education
February 12, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement in recognition of the Lunar New Year:
"Lunar New Year is a wonderful celebration, a time of meaningful reflection and a moment of optimism for the Asian American and Pacific Islander community as well as for the countless others who mark this festive season around the world.
February 11, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi held her weekly press conference today in the Capitol Visitor Center. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Good morning, everyone. It's quite a week, quite a week.