Press Releases

San Francisco – Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement on the passing of Congressman Raúl Grijalva:

“It is with profound sadness that I learned of the passing of Chairman Raúl Grijalva.  Throughout his lifetime of service, Chairman Grijalva was a fighter for the unseen — first as a community organizer and local official, and later as a champion of his beloved Arizona for more than two decades in the Congress.

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement marking four years since the American Rescue Plan Act was signed into law:

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after President Trump delivered his address to a Joint Session of Congress:

“Just like the last time he addressed the Congress, President Trump’s speech tonight was another manifesto of mistruths.

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi announced today that Elena Hung will be her guest for tonight's address to a joint session of Congress.  Ms. Hung is the co-founder and Executive Director of Little Lobbyists, a family-led organization that advocates for children with complex medical needs and disabilities.

Washington, D.C. – Today, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives in opposition to the Rule providing consideration for the Republican budget scam.  

Speaker Emerita Pelosi highlighted how the Republican budget betrays hardworking Americans by ripping away Medicaid and SNAP — raising costs for those already struggling to make ends meet. 

Washington, D.C. – Today, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives in opposition to the Rule providing consideration for the Republican budget scam.  

Speaker Emerita Pelosi highlighted how the Republican budget betrays hardworking Americans by ripping away Medicaid and SNAP — raising costs for those already struggling to make ends meet. 

From the Speaker Emerita's Press Office:

The new House Republican budget betrays America's middle class by taking health care away from hardworking Americans while giving more than $4 trillion in tax breaks to billionaire donors and big corporations. They are stealing taxpayer dollars to reward the wealthy and well-connected.

To pay for their giveaway to big corporations and the rich, Republicans will take away health care, increase the cost of essentials like food and housing, and decimate services working families count on.

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on the House Republican budget which betrays America's middle class:

“Today, House Republicans unveiled their scheme to steal taxpayer dollars to reward the wealthy and well-connected.  The new House Republican budget adds $4 trillion to the national debt with tax breaks to billionaire donors and big corporations – but makes middle class families foot the bill by ripping away health care from millions of Americans and taking food away from children.