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May 27, 2015

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released this statement following a new clean water rule announced by the Environmental Protection Agency and Army Corps of Engineers clarifying waters protected by the Clean Water Act:

"The final Clean Water Rule announced by the EPA and Army Corps of Engineers today represents vital protections against the pollution of the water that our children drink, that grows the food we eat, and that sustains our environment.


May 26, 2015

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released this statement following the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit decision to maintain an injunction on the Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and the expanded Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program:


May 25, 2015

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered the commencement address to the 2015 graduates of San JoséState University today. Below is a transcript of the Leader's remarks:

"Good morning, everyone. I know you're out there. Thank you very much, Mr. President, for your introduction, but more importantly, for your great leadership of San José State University. Let's applaud your great President.

[Applause]


May 22, 2015

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today commemorating Harvey Milk Day observed on May 22 in the state of California, in honor of slain San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk:

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May 22, 2015

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today in observance of Memorial Day on Monday, May 25:


May 22, 2015

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released this statement today in celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month being observed all of May as well as the observance of Solidarity Sabbath on May 22nd:


May 21, 2015

Contact: Drew Hammill, 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, everyone.


May 21, 2015

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks today at the enrollment signing ceremony for S.178, the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act. Below is a transcript of the Leader's remarks:


May 21, 2015

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks today at the Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony honoring the American Fighter Aces. Below are the Leader's remarks:


May 20, 2015

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks today on the House floor in opposition to House Republicans' plan to blow a $182 billion dollar hole in the deficit with their unpaid-for R&D tax credit extension, and Republicans' COMPETES Act, which would devastate our nation's commitment to science and innovation. Below is a transcript of the Leader's remarks: