Press Releases
Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and Members of the House Democratic Caucus held a press availability today on the impact of the Ryan Republican Budget's devastating cuts to education. Leader Pelosi and House Democrats highlighted the budget's callous cuts to education, from Head Start to K-12 initiatives to job training, threatening our nation's competitiveness for generations to come. Below is a transcript of the press availability:
Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and Congressman Chris Van Hollen, Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, held a press conference today in the Capitol Visitor Center. Below is a transcript of the press conference:
Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washingon D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi held a press stakeout at the White House after meeting for lunch with President Barack Obama. During their meeting, Leader Pelosi and President Obama discussed the Administration's announcement today that over 7 million people have successfully enrolled in private plans through the Affordable Care Act's health insurance marketplaces. Below is a transcript of the Leader's remarks, followed by a question and answer session:
Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today in honor of the 87th anniversary of Cesar Chavez's birthday:
Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement regarding the end of the Affordable Care Act's first open enrollment season today, as HealthCare.gov saw a record volume of 1.2 million visits through noon – including more than 125,000 users at one time.
"The results are in: with the close of the Affordable Care Act's first open enrollment period, millions of Americans have secured new quality, affordable health coverage for themselves and their families.
Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi held her weekly press conference today in the Capitol Visitor Center. Below is a transcript of the press conference:
Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after the Senate voted 65-34 to open debate on a bipartisan measure to renew emergency unemployment insurance:
"Today, the Senate took an important step forward on behalf of the millions of Americans reeling from the loss of their emergency unemployment insurance.
Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the announcement that 6 million Americans have successfully enrolled in private plans through the Affordable Care Act's health insurance marketplaces:
Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor today after House Republicans abandoned bipartisan, permanent Medicare "Doc Fix" legislation and instead offered a temporary, 12-month extension for Medicare physician payments and related extenders. Below are the Leader's remarks: