Press Releases
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Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined Democratic Members of the House and Senate and retired Teamsters and miners to unveil a new plank of ‘A Better Deal' that would ensure the pensions that American workers have earned over a lifetime of work are safeguarded and protected into the future. Below are the Leader's remarks:
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after the Senate Finance Committee rejected the House Republican tax scam, H.R. 1, unanimously by a vote of 26 to 0 as an amendment to the Senate tax proposal:
"Tomorrow, Speaker Ryan will ask House Republicans to vote for a tax hike on 36 million middle class families that is dead on arrival in the Senate.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on a new analysis by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy that finds that Californians will face the largest net tax increase of any state under the House GOP Tax Scam, at $12.1 billion:
"This week, the 14 California Republicans will decide whether to hit California's families with the largest net tax hike of any state in America.
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Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined Rep. Lois Frankel (D-FL), Ways & Means Committee members Terri Sewell (D-AL), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Judy Chu (D-CA) and MomsRising families to highlight real examples of the GOP Tax Scam's disastrous impacts on American families and children across the nation. Below are the Leader's remarks:
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San Francisco – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined Congresswoman Barbara Lee, Bay Area advocates and middle class Americans for a press conference about the negative impacts of the GOP Tax Scam. Below are the Leader's remarks:
Leader Pelosi Opening Remarks
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement in recognition of Veterans Day, which is observed each year on November 11th:
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, joined by Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard Neal, held her weekly press conference today. Below is a transcript of the press conference:
Leader Pelosi Opening Remarks
Leader Pelosi. Good afternoon, everyone.
We're all awaiting the next version of how the Republicans in the House of Representatives will rip off the middle class in our country. In the meantime, it was curious to see President Trump in China.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after the non-partisan Tax Policy Center released a report finding that nearly 38 million middle class households face a tax hike under the GOP tax scam:
"The Tax Policy Center's non-partisan, double-checked analysis has produced a breathtaking assessment of the Republican tax scam. According to this blockbuster analysis, nearly 38 million middle class households are facing a Republican tax hike.