Press Releases
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor today against H.R. 358, which is a radical assault on women’s health. Below are the Leader’s remarks.
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Contact: Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor today on H.R. 3078, the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act. Below are the Leader’s remarks.
“Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker. I thank the gentleman for yielding and thank him for his great leadership on protecting American workers while promoting the global economy which we are proudly a part of.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the passing of Frank Kameny, one of the nation's most prominent leaders in the fight for LGBT equality and equal rights:
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after Senate Republicans blocked action on President Obama’s American Jobs Act:
“Tonight, Senate Republicans voted unanimously to block the American Jobs Act, standing in the way of job creation and economic growth.
Contact: Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after the Senate passed the bipartisan Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act:
“Today’s strong bipartisan vote in the Senate to pass China currency legislation is a step forward for American workers, American manufacturers, and American competitiveness. This legislation has the potential to create more than one million jobs here at home.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after the Nobel Committee announced that it would award this year’s Nobel Peace Prize to President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia, Liberian activist Leymah Gbowee, and Tawakul Karman of Yemen:
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after the Department of Labor announced that the economy added 103,000 jobs in September and the unemployment rate remained at 9.1 percent. With 137,000 jobs added by private businesses, this marks the 19th consecutive month of private sector job growth:
"Today's report makes it clear: we must act now to put people back to work, strengthen our small businesses and grow our economy. Americans cannot afford to wait any longer.