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August 19, 2020
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San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after speaking to Postmaster General DeJoy about his alleged pause in operational changes that are delaying the mail and threatening to disenfranchise voters:
"This morning, I spoke with Postmaster General DeJoy and conveyed to him that his announcement is not a solution and is misleading.
"The Postmaster General's alleged pause is wholly insufficient and does not reverse damage already wre
August 18, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Nicolle Wallace on MSNBC's Deadline: White House to discuss the House-passed Heroes Act, the House's plans to come back into session this week to save the U.S. Postal Service and other news of the day. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Nicolle Wallace.
August 18, 2020
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San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi held a press event in front of a U.S. Post Office in the Bayview neighborhood, highlighting the House's plans to come back into session this week to save the U.S. Postal Service. Below are the Speaker's Remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you all, thank you. Let us hear it for Supervisor Shamann [Walton] for his great leadership on this subject, representing District 10, as it indicates on his mask that he is are appropriately wearing.
August 18, 2020
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San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the Postmaster General announced a temporary pause in operational changes that are delaying the mail and threatening to disenfranchise voters:
"Postmaster General DeJoy's announcement of what may be a temporary pause in operational changes delaying the mail is a necessary but insufficient first step in ending the President's election sabotage campaign.
August 18, 2020
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San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the Senate Intelligence Committee released the final installment of its bipartisan report, which finds evidence of a breathtaking number of contacts between the 2016 Trump campaign and the Russians in a massive intervention campaign to interfere in the presidential election:
"The Senate's bipartisan report further exposes the alarming lengths to which Donald Trump and his campaign welcomed and relied on a hostile fore
August 17, 2020
The American People Have Had Enough
August 17, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Joy Reid on MSNBC's The ReidOut to discuss the House-passed Heroes Act, the House's plans to come back into session to save the U.S. Postal Service this week and other news of the day. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Joy Reid. I'm joined now by Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Speaker Pelosi, have you had a conversation – thank you for being on with us again. We always appreciate you being here.
Speaker Pelosi.
August 17, 2020
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San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the Eastern District Court in New York, in the case of Walker v. Azar (EDNY), enjoined the Department of Health and Human Services from implementing its anti-LGBTQ rule, which was slated to take effect tomorrow.
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August 15, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the House of Representatives filed an amicus brief opposing President Trump's memorandum seeking to exclude undocumented immigrants from being included in the population count that will be used to apportion seats in Congress after the 2020 Census in a case filed by a coalition of states, New York v. Trump (S.D.N.Y.), which has been consolidated with New York Immigration Coalition v.
August 14, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement marking the 85th anniversary of Social Security, which was signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on August 14, 1935:
"In the midst of the Great Depression, our nation made a fundamental promise that a lifetime of hard work would be met with the dignity and peace of mind of a secure retirement.