Press Releases
July 23, 2020
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202-226-7616
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.
July 23, 2020
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202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the Trump Administration revoked the Obama-era Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule designed to fight racial discrimination in housing:
"The Trump Administration's elimination of the fair housing rule is a betrayal of our nation's founding values of equality and opportunity for all.
Issues:Housing
July 23, 2020
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202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Joy Reid on MSNBC's The ReidOut to discuss coronavirus relief legislation, the Trump Administration's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic response and other news of the day. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Joy Reid. Four million Americans tested positive for hospitalizations – have now tested positive for the coronavirus. Hospitalizations are soaring.
July 23, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi held a bill enrollment ceremony for H.R. 1957, the Great American Outdoors Act, legislation to provide permanent, full funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund and establish the National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Good morning, everyone.
Issues:Energy and Environment
July 23, 2020
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202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Soledad O'Brien, Congressional Black Caucus Chair Karen Bass and Representatives Cedric Richmond and Ayanna Pressley on a BET News special entitled "American Injustice: The Fight for Police Reform" to discuss the urgent need for the Senate to take up the bipartisan George Floyd Justice in Policing Act. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Soledad O'Brien. Good evening. Thank you for joining us.
July 23, 2020
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202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Today, four weeks after the House passed the bipartisan George Floyd Justice In Policing Act, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (CA-12), Majority Leader Steny H.
July 22, 2020
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202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives on the passing of Congressman John Lewis of Georgia, during a tribute to Congressman Lewis on the House Floor. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. I thank – Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman for yielding and appreciate her calling us together for this special order for a very special person.
July 22, 2020
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202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives in support of H.R. 1957, legislation to provide permanent, full funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) and establish the National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
Issues:Energy and Environment
July 22, 2020
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202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Jim Cramer on CNBC's Mad Money to discuss coronavirus relief legislation, the Trump Administration's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic response and other news of the day. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Jim Cramer. There is one major reason this economy is doing okay: it's on government life support.
July 22, 2020
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202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives in support of the NO BAN Act, legislation to rescind President Trump's Muslim Ban and prohibit religious discrimination in various immigration-related decisions. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you, Madam Speaker. I thank the gentleman for yielding. I thank him for his leadership in bringing this legislation to the Floor.