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July 14, 2016

Contact: Drew Hammill/Caroline Behringer, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks today on the House floor on House Republicans’ inaction on commonsense gun violence legislation ahead of the seven-week recess. Below are the Leader’s remarks:


July 14, 2016

Contact: Drew Hammill/Caroline Behringer, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today released the following statement on the one year anniversary of the historic P5+1 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action agreement, which was reached on July 14, 2015:


July 14, 2016

Contact: Drew Hammill/Caroline Behringer, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks today at the unveiling of House Democrats’ ‘Stronger America: A New American Security Agenda’. The agenda proposes specific and pragmatic solutions to swiftly secure a future that is safe, prosperous, and fair. Below are the Leader’s remarks:


July 14, 2016

Contact: Drew Hammill/Caroline Behringer, 202-226-7616


July 12, 2016

Contact: Drew Hammill/Caroline Behringer, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks today at an evening of remembranceto honor the victims and survivors of the worst mass shooting in American history, at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida. Below are the Leader’s remarks:

Issues:LGBTQ+

July 12, 2016

Contact: Drew Hammill/Caroline Behringer, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today released the following statement on Republicans’ “Religious Liberty and the First Amendment Defense Act,” a Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing on H.R. 2802, which targets LGBT Americans for discrimination:

Issues:LGBTQ+

July 8, 2016

Contact: Drew Hammill/Caroline Behringer, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after the Department of Labor announced that the economy added 287,000 jobs in June. With businesses adding 265,000 jobs last month, June represents the 76th consecutive month of private sector job growth.

“June’s strong jobs numbers show continued progress for our economy. We must build on this progress, and make robust investments that will create more good-paying jobs in all our communities.


July 8, 2016

Contact: Drew Hammill/Caroline Behringer, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on the shooting that killed five police officers and wounded several others in Dallas:

“The ambush and murder of police officers during a peaceful protest is a tragedy that tears at the heart of every American. We are horrified by this despicable act of violence, and we share in the shock and grief for the officers killed, their loved ones, and the entire Dallas community.


July 7, 2016

Contact: Drew Hammill/Caroline Behringer, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after Republicans indefinitely postponed action on House Republicans’ legislation, already rejected by the Senate and written by the gun lobby, that fails to close the terrorist gun loophole:


July 7, 2016

Contact: Drew Hammill/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.