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March 30, 2017

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

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


March 30, 2017

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

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after Vice President Mike Pence cast the tie-breaking vote in the Senate to send to the President's desk H.J. Res 43, a resolution under the Congressional Review Act that repeals the Obama Administration rule that was designed to protect Americans' access to family planning and lifesaving preventive care services:

Issues:Health Care

March 30, 2017

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

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released this statement after the Congressional Budget Office issued its long-term budget outlook:

"The CBO's long-term budget shows America cannot afford a Republican tax plan that hands multi-billion dollar tax breaks to the richest on the backs of the middle class. There is room for bipartisan tax reform, but it must be fiscally-responsible and it must not come at the expense of hard-working Americans.


March 29, 2017

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

Issues:LGBTQ+

March 28, 2017

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

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks today on the House floor, urging a ‘no' vote on S.J. Res. 34, a Republican measure to eliminate Americans' internet privacy, which passed the House 215-205. Below are the Leader's remarks:


March 28, 2017

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


March 27, 2017

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

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today released this statement after the President signed a resolution repealing the Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces rule that protected millions of American workers by ensuring government contractors comply with workplace laws, including safety standards, wage and non-discrimination laws:


March 27, 2017

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

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today released this statement after the President signed several resolutions, passed by Congressional Republicans, including two measures to weaken implementation of the overwhelmingly bipartisan Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) and diminishes the Higher Education Act's teacher preparation programs.

Issues:Education