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March 10, 2016

Contact: Drew Hammill/Evangeline George, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today released this statement following the announcement by President Obama and Prime Minister Trudeau of new U.S.-Canada climate crisis coordination, including efforts to reduce methane emissions:

“Today, the United States and Canada have announced more progress in our nations’ shared commitment to confront the climate crisis that threatens the health of our communities and the future of our world.


March 8, 2016

Contact: Drew Hammill/Evangeline George, 202-226-7616

San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today released this statement in celebration of International Women’s Day:


March 7, 2016

Contact: Drew Hammill/Evangeline George, 202-226-7616

San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on the third anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization, which was signed by President Obama on March 7, 2013:


March 7, 2016

Contact: Drew Hammill/Evangeline George, 202-226-7616

San Francisco — Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on the passing of former First Lady Nancy Reagan:

“Today, officially and personally, our nation mourns the loss of former First Lady of the United States Nancy Reagan.


March 4, 2016

Contact: Drew Hammill/Evangeline George, 202-226-7616

Flint, MI – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks today at a press conference following the Congressional delegation trip to Flint, Michigan to hear from the residents impacted by the Flint water crisis. Below are the Leader’s remarks followed by the question and answer session:


March 4, 2016

Contact: Drew Hammill/Evangeline George, 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 242,000 jobs in February. With businesses adding 230,000 jobs last month, February represents the 72nd consecutive month of private sector job growth.


March 3, 2016

Contact: Drew Hammill/Evangeline George, 202-226-7616

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.

Issues:Health Care

March 2, 2016

Contact: Drew Hammill/Evangeline George, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi held her annual Women’s History Month reception today with First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden to honor women veterans for their service to our country and Brigadier General Wilma L. Vaught, U.S. Air Force (Retired). Below is a transcript of Leader Pelosi’s welcome, remarks and flag presentation to General Vaught:

“Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to Statuary Hall. Thank you all for joining us for this annual celebration of Women’s History Month.


March 2, 2016

Contact: Drew Hammill/Evangeline George, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks today at a press availability with Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer, Democratic Caucus Chairman Xavier Becerra, Congressman Jim McGovern, Congresswoman Barbara Lee, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro and Congresswoman Alma Adams, calling for strong bipartisan action to address poverty. Below are the Leader’s remarks:


March 1, 2016

Contact: Drew Hammill/Evangeline George, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today issued the following statement after Speaker Ryan announced an upcoming vote on a resolution authorizing the filing of a legal brief on behalf of the House before the U.S. Supreme Court in support of the 26 states trying to block President Obama’s executive actions on immigration: