Press Releases
February 24, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after House Democrats re-introduced the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act:
"Last summer, George Floyd spoke his final words – ‘I can't breathe' – and changed the course of history in our nation.
February 22, 2021
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February 22, 2021
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Washington, D.C. — Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after our nation passed the tragic milestone of having lost half a million American lives to the coronavirus:
"The loss of 500,000 American lives from the coronavirus is an horrific human toll of staggering proportions and incomprehensible sadness.
February 22, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on the Chinese government's ongoing trial of democracy leader Martin Lee, along with eight other pro-democracy leaders:
"Martin Lee is an embodiment of courage and principle, who has inspired millions of freedom-loving people worldwide in his peaceful and persistent fight to advance autonomy and democratic freedoms in Hong Kong and throughout China.
February 19, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Members of the Congressional Tri-Caucus for a press conference denouncing the recent the spike in anti-Asian hate crimes and violence. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you very much, Madam Chair.
February 18, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Pelosi issued this statement on the introduction of President Biden's U.S. Citizenship Act, broad immigration reform legislation sponsored by Congresswoman Linda Sánchez, Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Immigration Task Force:
"Today is a hopeful and historic day, as Congressional Democrats unveil President Biden's U.S.
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.