Press Releases

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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks today at the SGR bill enrollment ceremony. Below are the Leader's remarks:

"Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker.

"This is a happy day indeed. Thank you for your leadership. I'm pleased to welcome our colleagues from the Senate to the House side – for some of them, back to the House side. And I also want to acknowledge Ron Wyden who has joined, in addition to acknowledging Senator Hatch's leadership.

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

"On Holocaust Remembrance Day, we honor the memories of millions of children, women, and men murdered for their identities and their faith. We remember them by rededicating ourselves to speaking out against injustice and inequality, bigotry and brutality. In their name, we vow to never forget and never to stand by while others suffer.

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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks at a Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony honoring the Doolittle Tokyo Raiders. Below are the Leader's Remarks:

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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on Equal Pay Day, which symbolizes when, more than three months into the year, women's wages finally catch up to what men were paid in the previous year:

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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after President Obama transmitted to Congress a certification on the Proposed Rescission of Cuba's Designation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism.

"Today, the President has taken an important step forward toward restored relations with Cuba. Taking Cuba off the state sponsors of terror list removes an outdated designation that no longer serves the security interests of the United States, nor the democratic aspirations of the Cuban people.

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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today named three House Democratic Members to serve on a conference committee to complete a final FY 2016 budget agreement. She appointed Congressman Chris Van Hollen, Ranking Member on the Budget Committee; Congressman John Yarmuth of Kentucky; and Congresswoman Gwen Moore of Wisconsin. Below is Leader Pelosi's statement:

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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer held a press availability today. Below is a transcript of the Leader's opening and closing remarks, as well as a question and answer session:

Leader Pelosi's Opening Remarks:

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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after bipartisan legislation to permanently fix the SGR formula of Medicare physician payments and to extend the Children's Health Insurance Plan overwhelmingly passed the Senate by a vote of 92 to 8: