Press Releases
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after the Department of Labor announced that the economy added 211,000 jobs. With businesses adding 197,000 jobs last month, November represents the 69th consecutive month of private sector job growth:
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today released the following statement after House Republicans voted against a Motion to Recommit measure offered by Democrats that stated that the climate crisis is real:
"Confronting the climate crisis is one of the most urgent challenges facing America. By willfully ignoring the reality of the climate crisis, House Republicans are endangering the air we breathe and the future our children will inherit.
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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.
Yesterday, our nation witnessed yet another act of unfathomable violence. The shooting in San Bernardino tears at the hearts of all Americans. We all pray for the swift recovery of the wounded, we pray for those who lost their lives, and we feel the grief of their families.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today released the following statement on the shooting in San Bernardino, California:
"Today, yet another American community is reeling from the horror of gun violence. Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of San Bernardino. As the families of the victims grieve and the survivors focus on healing, the entire American family mourns.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks today at House Democrats' Steering & Policy Committee hearing on access and affordability of prescription drugs. Below are the Leader's remarks:
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and the Democratic Members of Republicans' Select Committee to Attack Women's Health held a press availability today following the shooting at a Planned Parenthood Health Center in Colorado Springs last Friday. Below is a transcript of the press availability:
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the House floor today in observance of World AIDS Day. Below are the Leader's remarks:
"Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Thank you for the recognition.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today released the following statement in commemoration of World AIDS Day on December 1:
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San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today released the following statement on the shooting at a Planned Parenthood Health Center in Colorado Springs on Friday:
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San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today released this statement on the terrorist attack at a hotel in Bamako, Mali:
"Today, the American people mourn the loss of one of our own, killed in the brutal attack in Mali. We embrace the people of Mali as we unite in grieving lost loved ones, healing the wounded, and helping the survivors of this horrendous attack.