Press Releases
September 17, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer and Congressional Democrats held a press event today on the desperate need for the $75 billion in testing and tracing funding in the Heroes Act in order to crush the virus to safely reopen schools and the economy. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Good morning, everyone.
We gather at a very sad time for our country.
September 17, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives in support of H.Res. 908, Condemning All Forms of Anti-Asian Sentiment As Related to COVID-19. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you very much, Madam Speaker. I thank the gentleman for the recognition, but I also thank Mr.
September 16, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Mika Brzezinski, Joe Scarborough and Willie Geist on MSNBC's Morning Joe to discuss the more than 100 days since the House passed the Heroes Act, Senate Republicans' empty COVID relief proposal and other news of the day. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Mika Brzezinski. Joining us now for some response to what we heard at this incredible Presidential Town Hall last night, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California.
September 16, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced today that the House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee has recommended to the Democratic Caucus the appointment of Congressman Cedric Richmond to the House Ways and Means Committee and Congresswoman Nanette Barragán to the House Committee on Natural Resources for the 116th Congress.
September 16, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement following her meeting with Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab of the United Kingdom, joined by Ways and Means Chairman Richard Neal:
"The Good Friday Agreement is the bedrock of peace in Northern Ireland and a beacon of hope for peace-loving people throughout the whole world.
September 16, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after meeting with the family of murdered U.S. Army Specialist Vanessa Guillen, endorsing Congresswoman Jackie Speier's I Am Vanessa Guillen Act to combat sexual harassment and assault in the military:
"The United States Congress remains heartbroken and outraged at the murder of U.S. Army Specialist Vanessa Guillen.
September 15, 2020
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Washington, D.C.
September 15, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement in recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month:
"During Hispanic Heritage Month, our nation honors our country's vibrant, hard-working, entrepreneurial and patriotic Latino community.
September 15, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after House Democrats' Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act was posted:
"Today, with the introduction of the Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act, the Democratic House has taken a momentous and bipartisan step to achieving a clean energy future that lifts up all communities in our country.
September 15, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement following the signing ceremony for normalization agreement between Israel and Bahrain and the UAE:
"Today is an important day, as America welcomes the signing of agreements between Israel and the UAE and Bahrain.