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October 9, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Craig Melvin on MSNBC's Live to discuss the the resumption of COVID relief talks after the President's decision to walk away and other news of the day. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Craig Melvin. Right now, in the middle of tense COVID relief negotiations, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is putting the presidential transfer of power process front and center on Capitol Hill.
October 9, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Congressman Jamie Raskin (D-MD) for a press conference to discuss the introduction of the Commission on Presidential Capacity to Discharge the Powers and Duties of Office Act. The legislation would create the Commission on Presidential Capacity to Discharge the Powers and Duties of Office, the body and process called for in the 25th Amendment to the U.S.
October 8, 2020
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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. Good morning, everyone. Thank you for being here.
I have a special guest with us today, the distinguished Chair of the Energy and Commerce Committee, Mr. Frank Pallone. I asked him to join us because of the discussions that we are engaged have been engaged in about how we go forward.
October 8, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined David Westin on Bloomberg News' Balance of Power to discuss the President's decision to walk away from COVID relief talks and other news of the day. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
David Westin. We welcome now from Capitol Hill our special guest, the Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi. Madam Speaker, thank you so much for joining us. A lot is going on this morning, at least, according to the news.
October 7, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined ABC's The View to discuss the President's decision to walk away from COVID relief talks and other news of the day. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Whoopi Goldberg. Speaker Nancy Pelosi is fighting a lot of battles on Capitol Hill right now. So, we are glad she found some time to come and join us. Please welcome back, Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
Speaker Pelosi. Good morning.
October 6, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after Chairman of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell warned of severe and ongoing risks to the economy if a robust coronavirus relief package is not passed:
"Chairman Powell's warning could not be more clear: robust action is immediately needed to avert economic catastrophe from the devastation of the coronavirus pandemic.
October 6, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released this statement after President Trump announced he was ending coronavirus relief talks:
"Today, once again, President Trump showed his true colors: putting himself first at the expense of the country, with the full complicity of the GOP Members of Congress.
"Walking away from coronavirus talks demonstrates that President Trump is unwilling to crush the virus, as is required by the Heroes Act.
October 6, 2020
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October 5, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Margaret Brennan on CBS's Face The Nation to discuss the passage of House Democrats' updated Heroes Act and other news of the day. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Margaret Brennan. We want to go now to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. She is just after Vice President Pence in the line of succession. That is the order that elected officials would take over the duties of the presidency if needed.
October 5, 2020
Protecting Lives, Livelihoods, and the Life of our Democracy
Today, our thoughts and prayers are with the President and First Lady for a swift and full recovery. This is a sad day for our country, knowing that more than 7 million American families have faced the same worry after their loved one has been infected, and more than 209,000 have died.