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May 24, 2011

Contact: Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on Chrysler’s repayment of its outstanding loans to the U.S. Treasury, six years ahead of schedule:


May 20, 2011

Contact: Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today to mark the second annual Harvey Milk Day, which is observed on Sunday, May 22, in the state of California:

Issues:LGBTQ+

May 19, 2011

Contact: Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader released the following statement today on President Obama’s address outlining our country’s support for political reform, democratic governance, human rights, and economic development throughout the Middle East:


May 17, 2011

Contact: Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after Senate Republicans blocked a vote on ending tax breaks for the country’s five largest oil companies:

“House Republicans have already voted nine times against holding Big Oil accountable and providing relief to consumers. Today, Senate Republicans followed suit.


May 13, 2011

Contact: Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the release of a report by the Social Security and Medicare Board of Trustees, which found that the Medicare Trust Fund would become insolvent in 2016 without the deficit reduction provisions in the Affordable Care Act:

Issues:Health Care

May 13, 2011

Contact: Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the announcement that former Senator George Mitchell will resign his post as the Obama Administration’s special Middle East envoy:


May 11, 2011

Contact: Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616


May 11, 2011

Contact: Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on Republican efforts to dismantle the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act:


May 11, 2011

Contact: Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement this evening after the introduction of the DREAM Act in the 112th Congress. Last December, the House of Representatives passed the DREAM Act with bipartisan support.

“Last year, the Democratic House passed the DREAM Act with bipartisan support. But Senate Republicans denied hundreds of thousands of young people brought to our country without a choice the chance to earn legal status.


May 10, 2011

Contact: Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the statement today in response to President Obama’s speech calling for comprehensive immigration reform:

“In his speech today, President Obama reminded the nation of the contributions immigrants have made to this country; since our nation’s founding, those who have come to our shores to be part of the American dream have brought their hopes, aspirations, and optimism for a better future.