Press Releases
Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the oral arguments before the Supreme Court in cases reviewing the requirement in the Affordable Care Act that for-profit corporations include birth control coverage in employees' insurance plans:
Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Miami, FL. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, Congressman Joe Garcia (D-FL), and immigration reform leaders held a press conference today on the importance of passing comprehensive immigration reform after they participated in a roundtable discussion on America's broken immigration system. Below are the Leader's opening remarks, followed by a question and answer session:
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today to mark Nowruz, the Persian New Year:
“With the arrival of spring comes the celebration of Nowruz – a new year, a new start, a new opportunity for Iranian Americans and families around the world to cherish their heritage and culture, reflect on the past year, and move forward to a time of health and happiness in the year ahead.
Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the announcement that 5 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 the bipartisan, bicameral Permanent Medicare "Doc Fix" and instead offered the 51st GOP vote to repeal or undermine the Affordable Care Act. Below are the Leader's remarks:
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after President Obama signed a Presidential Memorandum directing the Labor Department to begin the process of addressing and updating overtime pay protection, and simplifying overtime rules for employers and workers:
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after House Republicans blocked consideration of a bipartisan, fully-paid-for, permanent Medicare "doc fix" for the second time in two days:
Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi made the following remarks at the top of a White House meeting between women Members of Congress and President Obama today to discuss the upcoming Summit on Working Families: