Press Releases

Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi took to the House floor today to call on her colleagues to oppose the House Republican Farm Bill. Below are the Leader’s remarks.

Leader Pelosi sent a letter to the Chairman of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board to highlight critical concerns in need of the board’s immediate review.

Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after House Republicans passed a farm bill by a vote of 216 to 208. The partisan measure failed to include the provisions from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and passed without a single Democratic vote.

Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the announcement by the Department of Health and Human Services that it will award $150 million in grants to community health centers across the country to help uninsured Americans enroll in the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance marketplaces.

Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi sent the following letter to House Speaker John Boehner ahead of today’s “special meeting” of the House Republican Conference on immigration reform. The letter calls on Speaker Boehner and House Republicans to act in a bipartisan way to enact reform that is comprehensive, that upholds our core principles, and that represents a reasonable compromise for both parties.

Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after the Senate Judiciary Committee secured a bipartisan vote of 15 to 7 to pass the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), legislation that would prohibit employment discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in the workplace.

Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi took to the House floor today to offer her condolences to the families and loved ones of those lost and injured after Asiana Airlines Flight 214 crashed on July 6th. Below are the Leader’s remarks.

Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on congressional Republicans’ refusal to act to prevent student loan rates from doubling last week and keep college affordable for America’s students.