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November 29, 2019

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202-226-7616


November 29, 2019

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202-226-7616

San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement:


November 21, 2019

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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined veterans and advocates from around the country to demand that Members uphold their oath of office and put country over politics. Below are the Speaker's remarks:


November 21, 2019

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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer and Members of Congress for a bill enrollment ceremony for S.1838, the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2019, which passed the House on a 417 – 1 vote. Below are the Speaker's remarks:

Speaker Pelosi. Good morning, everyone. And a good morning it is.

This is a proud day for Congress, for our values and for our support of the democratic, freedom-loving people of Hong Kong.

Issues:Human Rights

November 20, 2019

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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released this statement in honor of Transgender Day of Remembrance:

"On Transgender Day of Remembrance, we mourn for all the brave transgender individuals who have suffered violence, bullying and discrimination or have been murdered for living as their true selves. These courageous individuals are our friends and loved ones, neighbors and colleagues and they deserve our admiration, respect and protection.

Issues:LGBTQ+

November 18, 2019
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after Senate Republicans blocked inclusion of the House-passed H.R.

Issues:Education

November 14, 2019

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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia upheld its earlier ruling in the Mazars v. Trump case that the House has the authority to obtain the President's financial records to conduct its oversight of the executive branch:

"Once again, the Courts have resoundingly reaffirmed the Congress's authority to conduct oversight and consider legislation on behalf of the American people.


November 14, 2019
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on the shooting at Saugus High School in Santa Clarita, California, which killed at least one innocent person and left several others injured:


November 12, 2019

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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement on the filing today of the U.S. House of Representatives' amicus brief in D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals in the case of Association for Community Affiliated Plans v. U.S. Department of Treasury, to oppose the Trump Administration rule allowing the sale of so-called Short-Term Limited Duration Health Insurance Policies that do not protect people with pre-existing conditions and do not have to cover essential benefits:

Issues:Health Care

November 12, 2019

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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement following passage of nine bills that deliver progress for America's veterans, including the Protect the GI Bill Act; Reducing High Risk to Veterans and Veterans Services Act; VA Tele-Hearing Modernization Act; VA Overpayment Accountability Act; Protecting Families of Fallen Servicemembers Act; GI Bill Planning Act; VA Design-Build Construction Enhancement Act; Fallen Warrior Battlefield Cross Memorial Act and the Deborah Sampson Act: