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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.


April 21, 2017

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

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on a House Republican draft bill to create a tax on service men and women, reinstating GI Bill enrollment fees on service members:


April 21, 2017

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

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today in honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day, which will begin Sunday evening:


April 21, 2017

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

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement in recognition of Earth Day, which began on April 22, 1970:

"This Earth Day, Americans across the country are stepping forward to oppose the anti-science crusade that harms the health of our communities, the strength of our economy, and the security of future generations.


April 20, 2017

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

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after reports that House Republicans will add radical new provisions to raise health care costs on Americans with pre-existing conditions and seek to hold a vote on TrumpCare next week:

Issues:Health Care

April 19, 2017

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

Issues:LGBTQ+

April 17, 2017

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

San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on Tax Day, which falls tomorrow:

"This Tax Day serves as a sour reminder of President Trump's disrespect for Americans' right to know their President's conflicts of interest.


April 14, 2017

Contact: Jorge Aguilar, 202-226-7616

Issues:Housing

April 13, 2017

Contact: Jorge Aguilar, 202-226-7616

San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined Senator Dianne Feinstein, Assemblymember Phil Ting and community leaders to commemorate the newly installed suicide deterrent system on the Golden Gate Bridge. Below is a transcript of the Leader's remarks:

Opening Remarks

"Good morning, everyone. What a bittersweet day it is – the joy of the prospect of saving lives, the sadness of those we've lost.