Press Releases
September 4, 2020
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San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on reporting that President Trump repeatedly made comments ridiculing the sacrifice of American servicemembers, including those who have made the ultimate sacrifice to defend our freedoms:
"The President's repeated disparagement of our men and women in uniform, calling them ‘losers' and ‘suckers,' is profoundly appalling.
Issues:National Security
September 2, 2020
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San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi held a press event at Mission Education Center Elementary School, highlighting the impact of the pandemic on children and underscoring the urgent need for the Senate to pass the Heroes Act, which would ensure schools are safe for children, teachers and families to begin the school year without risking their health and safety. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi.
September 1, 2020
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San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement following a 36-minute phone call with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin this afternoon:
"Today, in a conversation with Secretary Mnuchin, I expressed the concern of Democrats about the serious questions that remain in our negotiations on a coronavirus relief package.
September 1, 2020
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San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Nicolle Wallace on MSNBC's Deadline: White House to discuss the more than 100 days since the House passed the Heroes Act, the cancellation of election security briefings for Congress and other news of the day. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Nicolle Wallace.
August 31, 2020
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San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on the tragic milestone of six million coronavirus cases being recorded in America:
"Today, our nation has reached a milestone that is staggering in scope and senselessness, as six million Americans have now been infected by the coronavirus.
"The President made a statement of his contempt for science when he invited 1,500 people to sit in close proximity without distancing and masks on the
August 31, 2020
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San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Chris Hayes on MSNBC's All In with Chris Hayes to discuss the more than 100 days since the House passed the Heroes Act, the cancellation of election security briefings for Congress and other news of the day. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Chris Hayes. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi joins me now.
August 31, 2020
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San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released this statement after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled on remand that the House lacked a cause of action in the House Judiciary Committee v. McGahn case. This is the same three-judge panel that had earlier issued an opinion in the same case finding the House lacked standing, which was reversed by the entire DC Circuit:
"The same three-judge divided D.C.
August 27, 2020
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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.
Sad time. So much going on. In my state of California, we have wildfires that are being described as Armageddon. In the Gulf Coast, we have a hurricane coming in, Laura, that has been described yesterday as being unsurvivable. Unsurvivable.
August 27, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Ari Melber on MSNBC's The Beat to discuss the more than 100 days since the House passed The Heroes Act, the House's bipartisan passage of the Delivering for America Act to save the U.S. Postal Service and other news of the day. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Ari Melber. A big night in America.
August 27, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Stephen Colbert of CBS's The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to discuss the more than 100 days since the House passed The Heroes Act, the House's bipartisan passage of the Delivering for America Act to save the U.S. Postal Service and other news of the day. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Stephen Colbert. Folks, my guest tonight is the Speaker of the House of Representatives.