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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California blocked the Trump Administration from stealing $3.6 billion from military construction initiatives to pay for his ineffective, wasteful wall. This ruling follows a separate ruling in the District Court Western District of Texas, in which the courts issued a permanent injunction against the wall.
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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. 5038, the Farm Workforce Modernization Act, which passed on a 260 – 165 vote. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you, Madam – thank you very much, Madam Speaker. I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. I commend her for her tremendous leadership on this important legislation, the Farm Workforce Modernization Act.
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced the appointment by the White House of Esta Soler of San Francisco, California to serve on the Public-Private Partnership Advisory Council to End Human Trafficking following the Speaker's recommendation.
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Pelosi, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal and Members of Congress held a press conference announcing an agreement on transformative changes to the United States-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement. Below is a full transcript:
Speaker Pelosi. Good morning, everyone.
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released this statement on UN Human Rights Day, marking the 71st anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which was adopted by the UN General Assembly on December 10, 1948:
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas issued a permanent injunction against the Trump Administration's wasteful, ineffective border wall, ruling that the Administration does not have the authority to steal from money appropriated by Congress for a different purpose:
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released this statement on the posting of the Rules Committee print of H.R. 3, the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act:
"Next week, House Democrats will pass historic legislation to lower prescription drug prices and deliver the most transformational expansion of Medicare since its creation.
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the Department of Labor released its November jobs report:
"Despite some encouraging numbers, the November jobs report offers little solace to the farmers and hard-working families who are struggling to stay above water with the costs of living rising and uncertainty surging.