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March 12, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer in the White House Rose Garden for a press event celebrating passage and enactment of the American Rescue Plan Act. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you so much. Good afternoon. Good afternoon in the Rose Garden.
[Applause]
Thank you, Mr. President, Madam Vice President.
March 11, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi held her weekly press conference today in the Capitol Visitor Center. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Hello, everyone. We just had a nice victory on the Floor of the House for H.R. 8. Now, we are moving on to H.R. 1446. So, here we are.
One year ago, today, the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus, COVID 19, a pandemic, a pandemic.
March 11, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined House and Senate Democrats for a press conference ahead of House passage of H.R. 8, the Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021, and H.R. 1446, the Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2021. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you very much, Chairman Thompson, for your leadership on this important legislation.
March 10, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives in support of H.R. 8, the Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021, and H.R. 1446, the Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2021. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I thank the gentleman for yielding and for his great leadership of the Judiciary Committee. Thank you for bringing this important legislation to the Floor, Mr. Nadler.
March 10, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives in support of H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act, which implements President Biden's urgently-needed plan to crush the virus, put vaccines in people's arms, money in people's pockets, children safely back in school and workers back in jobs. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
March 10, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and other Members of Congress for a bill enrollment photo opportunity on the Upper West Terrace of the Capitol for H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you. This is indeed a special and good afternoon.
March 10, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released this statement in observance of the 62nd anniversary of Tibetan Uprising Day, which commemorates resistance to occupation by Chinese government forces in Tibet and the subsequent exile of His Holiness the Dalai Lama:
"Sixty-two years ago, brave Tibetans rose up against the Chinese invasion to protect their way of life and culture.
March 9, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Democratic leaders of the House and Senate for a press conference ahead of the final House passage of the American Rescue Plan on Wednesday morning. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Good afternoon, everyone.
I'm so excited, I just can't hide it.
March 9, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks at the 2021 Congressional City Conference, hosted by the National League of Cities. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you very much, Clarence.
It is my honor to bring greetings to America's city leaders on behalf of the United States House of Representatives and to do so as Speaker of the House.
March 9, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives in support of the H.R. 842, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, legislation to protect workers' basic right to organize and negotiate for higher pay, better benefits and safer working conditions. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. I thank you, Mr. Speaker. I thank the gentleman for yielding.
Mr.