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May 1, 2017

Contact: Ashley Etienne/Caroline Behringer, 202-226-7616


May 1, 2017

Contact: Ashley Etienne/Caroline Behringer, 202-226-7616


May 1, 2017

Contact: Ashley Etienne/Caroline Behringer, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on the fiscal year 2017 omnibus legislation:

Issues:Health Care

May 1, 2017

Contact: Ashley Etienne/Caroline Behringer, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today in recognition of Jewish American Heritage Month:

"During Jewish American Heritage Month, our nation celebrates the immense contributions that Jewish Americans have made to our nation. We honor and recognize the beauty of the Jewish American communities' achievement, perseverance and strength in the continuing American story.


May 1, 2017

Contact: Ashley Etienne/Caroline Behringer, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement in commemoration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, which is observed in May:

"Each Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, we lift up the remarkable achievements, beautiful cultures and rich contributions that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders have made to our country.


April 27, 2017

Contact: Ashley Etienne/Caroline Behringer, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi held her weekly press conference today on ‘Bring Your Children to Work Day.' Below is a transcript of the press conference.

Issues:Health Care

April 26, 2017

Contact: Ashley Etienne/Caroline Behringer, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after the White House released the outline of President Trump's tax plan:

"The same Trickle Down Economics that undermined the middle class are alive and well in the President's tax plan. True to form, President Trump's tax plan is short on details and long on giveaways to big corporations and billionaires.


April 26, 2017

Contact: Ashley Etienne/Caroline Behringer, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on House Republicans' new TrumpCare amendment to raise costs on Americans with pre-existing conditions, all while exempting the health coverage of Members of Congress and their staffers from the damage:

"TrumpCare means higher costs, less coverage, gutting key protections, a crushing age tax, and stealing from Medicare – and Republicans continue to make it even more cruel and costly for America's families.

Issues:Health Care

April 25, 2017

Contact: Ashley Etienne/Caroline Behringer, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after a federal judge blocked President Trump's executive order to cut off federal funds to sanctuary cities:

"Today's ruling against President Trump's executive order assault on sanctuary cities is a victory for public safety and effective policing strategies. The Trump Administration's attempt to withhold vital federal funds to bully communities into rounding up immigrants is unconstitutional, immoral and dangerous.


April 24, 2017

Contact: Ashley Etienne/Caroline Behringer, 202-226-7616

San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today released the following statement in remembrance of the beginning of the Armenian Genocide:

"Today marks 102 years since the first acts of the Armenian Genocide. In the years that followed, the leaders of the Ottoman Empire would carry out the murder of more than 1.5 million Armenian men, women and children.