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May 22, 2018

Contact: Ashley Etienne/Henry Connelly, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, House and Senate Democrats and education advocates for a press event to unveil another critical tenet of Democrats' economic agenda, ‘A Better Deal.' A Better Deal for Teachers would help increase teacher pay, protect teachers' freedom to negotiate, and provide significant funding to improve the services at and infrastructure of America's schools. Below are the Leader's remarks:


May 21, 2018

Contact: Ashley Etienne/Henry Connelly, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined House and Senate Democrats for a press event to introduce A Better Deal for Our Democracy. This agenda focuses on taking back the power from special interests and getting rid of the pay-to-play culture of corruption, cronyism and incompetence embodied by the Trump Administration, which has led to political dysfunction and a raw deal for the American people. Below are the Leader's remarks:


May 18, 2018

Contact: Ashley Etienne/Henry Connelly, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi held a Moms Summit: Addressing the Needs of America's Families featuring panels on the health, economic security, and civic engagement and leadership of American women, with national leaders, academics, advocates and Members of Congress. Below are the Leader's opening remarks:

Leader Pelosi Opening Remarks


May 16, 2018

Contact: Ashley Etienne/Henry Connelly, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the House of Representatives passed H.R. 5674, the VA MISSION Act, by a vote of 347-70:

"Just as the military pledges to leave no soldier behind on the battlefield, we must leave no veteran behind once they come home. I commend the Committee leaders for working towards a bipartisan, bicameral agreement, but the VA MISSION Act is a missed opportunity.


May 16, 2018

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May 15, 2018

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May 14, 2018

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May 11, 2018

Contact: Ashley Etienne/Henry Connelly, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after news reports of a death from an Ebola outbreak in Congo:

Issues:Health Care

May 11, 2018

Contact: Ashley Etienne/Henry Connelly, 202-226-7616

Issues:Health Care

May 8, 2018

Contact: Ashley Etienne/Henry Connelly, 202-226-7616

Washington, DC —Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined Tri-Caucus and Oversight Democrats for a press conference on the Trump Administration's rushed decision to add an untested new question on citizenship to the 2020 Census despite concerns raised by the Census Bureau itself and numerous stakeholders. Below are the Leader's remarks: