Press Releases
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after President Trump released his budget blueprint for fiscal year 2018:
"President Trump is not making anyone more secure with a budget that hollows out our economy and endangers working families. Throwing billions at defense while ransacking America's investments in jobs, education, clean energy and lifesaving medical research will leave our nation weakened.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi held her weekly press conference today. Below is a transcript of the press conference.
Leader Pelosi. Good morning. Are you all ready for St. Patrick's Day? We have a little earlier start because we have our traditional St. Patrick's Day lunch today, and it is always a happy occasion. And while I do not have Irish grandparents, I do have Irish grandchildren named Sean and Ryan, who all of us are celebrating today.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer and House Democrats at a hearing on the impact of the Republican ‘Pay More For Less' bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act. Below are the Leader's opening remarks.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after a federal judge in Hawaii issued a nationwide temporary restraining order on President Trump's repackaged Muslim and refugee ban:
"The Trump Administration's repackaging did nothing to change the immoral, unconstitutional and dangerous goals of their Muslim and refugee ban. It was the same ban, driven by the same dangerous discrimination, and today, it met the same defeat in court.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today released this statement following President Trump's announcement that his administration would roll back the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Fuel Economy Standards:
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Washington, D.C. — Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after it was announced that enrollment in the Affordable Care Act's insurance Marketplaces under President Trump declined compared to last year's enrollment under President Obama:
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement, calling on Speaker Ryan and Republican leaders to immediately remove Congressman Steve King from his position as Chair of the Constitution and Civil Justice Judiciary Subcommittee:
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer to hold a press availability on the newly-released Congressional Budget Office report on House Republicans' #PayMoreForLess Bill. Below are the Leader's opening remarks.