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October 27, 2017

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


October 26, 2017

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

Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined Congresswoman Nydia M. Velázquez, House Democrats and registered nurses who were previously deployed to the beleaguered island through National Nurses United to share what they witnessed in the ongoing humanitarian crisis, and to call for additional aid in Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Maria. Below are the Leader's remarks:

Issues:Health Care

October 26, 2017

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

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi held her weekly press conference today. Below is a transcript of the press conference:

Leader Pelosi Opening Remarks

Leader Pelosi. Good morning. Good morning, everyone. What an eventful morning it has been, really one that marks a transformative moment for our country.


October 20, 2017

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


October 18, 2017

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


October 18, 2017

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


October 16, 2017

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

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released this statement after President Trump held a press availability this afternoon in which he highlighted his decision to end the cost-sharing reduction payments required under the Affordable Care Act:

Issues:Health Care

October 13, 2017

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

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi held a press conference today following President Trump's decision on Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action and his shameful decision to cut off the Cost-Sharing Reduction payments required under the Affordable Care Act, a spiteful decision that will cause health premiums to spike by at least 20 percent for hard-working Americans. Below is a transcript of the press conference:

Leader Pelosi Opening Remarks

Issues:Health Care

October 12, 2017

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

Issues:Health Care

October 12, 2017

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