Press Releases
June 25, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Congressional Black Caucus Chair Karen Bass and House Democrats for a press event ahead of the House vote on the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020, bold, unprecedented reforms to curb police brutality, end racial profiling and eliminate qualified immunity for law enforcement. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you, Madam Chair.
Liberty and justice for all.
June 25, 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.R. 7120, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, legislation implementing bold, unprecedented reforms to curb police brutality, end racial profiling and eliminate qualified immunity for law enforcement. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you, Madam Speaker.
June 25, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Chris Hayes on MSNBC's All In with Chris Hayes to discuss the House's vote on the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020, the unveiling of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act and other news of the day. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Chris Hayes. Right now, as I speak, the House is voting on a new police reform bill, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act.
June 24, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Julio Vaqueiro for Telemundo's Noticias Telemundo to discuss the recent Supreme Court ruling on DACA, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020 and other news of the day. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Julio Vaqueiro. Madam Speaker, thank you very much for your time, thank you for being with us.
Speaker Pelosi. My pleasure. Thank you, Julio.
Julio Vaqueiro.
June 24, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Peter Alexander on MSNBC's Live to discuss today's unveiling of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020 and other news of the day. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Peter Alexander. I want to join this conversation with the House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who is joining us right now. Madam Speaker, we appreciate your time.
June 24, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined House Democrats for a press event unveiling the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act, House Democrats' For The People legislation to build on the Affordable Care Act to lower health costs and prescription drug prices. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Good morning. Thank you all for being here and on time. My apologies.
Issues:Health Care
June 22, 2020
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San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on President Trump's admission that he has delayed imposing Treasury sanctions against Chinese officials involved in Uyghur mass detention camps in order to facilitate a trade deal with China:
"Congress on a bipartisan basis has long spoken with one voice in defense of those persecuted by Beijing and will continue to do so.
June 21, 2020
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San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the President said that he had ordered officials to slow coronavirus testing to keep case numbers low:
"Testing, tracing, treatment and social distancing are the only tools we have to stop the spread of the coronavirus, but President Trump orders his Administration to slow down the testing that saves lives.
June 20, 2020
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San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement in recognition of United Nations' World Refugee Day:
"On World Refugee Day, we take time to recognize the plight of all those forced from their homes by war, persecution and natural disaster, and recommit ourselves to combatting the evils that have torn their lives apart.
June 20, 2020
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San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the Trump Administration reversed its decision to conceal recipient names and loan amounts for PPP loans:
"The Trump Administration's concealment of PPP loan data was a disturbing sign of its complete indifference to ensuring that Paycheck Protection Program funds go first and foremost to the most vulnerable small businesses on Main Street.