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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.
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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:
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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:
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined a bicameral press conference with the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and the plaintiffs in today's Supreme Court case on the Trump Administration's effort to terminate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals initiative, calling on the Republican Senate to pass H.R. 6, The American Dream and Promise Act. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
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San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement in commemoration of Veterans Day, which is observed every year on November 11th:
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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. 4695, Protect Against Conflict by Turkey Act. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I thank the gentleman for yielding and I thank him and Mr. Engel, distinguished Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, and the distinguished Ranking Member of the Committee, Mr. McCaul, for their leadership in bringing this important bipartisan leadership to the Floor.
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives in support of H.Res. 296, the Armenian Genocide Resolution. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I thank the gentleman for yielding. More importantly, I thank him for bringing this very important legislation to the Floor today.
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was killed in a U.S. military raid:
"Americans salute the heroism, dedication and skill of our military and our intelligence professionals and acknowledge the work of our partners in the region. We are relieved that no U.S. personnel died in this daring raid.
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement marking one year since the horrific shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh: