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August 3, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer held a media availability after meeting with Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows to discuss further coronavirus relief legislation. Below is a full transcript:
Speaker Pelosi. Good afternoon, everyone.
We just left a two hour meeting with Secretary Mnuchin and Chief of Staff Meadows. It was productive. We are moving down the track.
August 3, 2020
The Senate's Weak Proposal
Two and a half months after Democrats delivered the solutions to defeating the virus and safely reopening the country in the Heroes Act, the Senate GOP has now come back with a weak, piecemeal proposal that will only prolong the suffering for millions of workers and families across America.
August 3, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released this statement marking one year since the deadly mass shooting at the Cielo Vista Mall in El Paso, Texas:
"One year ago, our nation was devastated by a brutal act of hatred and murder against the Latino community in El Paso that stole 23 innocent lives and left 23 more injured.
August 3, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Jim Sciutto on CNN's Newsroom to discuss the House-passed Heroes Act, the latest on the negotiations on the COVID-19 response package and other news of the day. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Jim Sciutto. Later today, White House negotiators will be on Capitol Hill to continue talks with lawmakers over a new coronavirus stimulus package.
August 1, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer held a media availability after meeting with Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows to discuss further coronavirus relief legislation. Below is a full transcript:
Leader Schumer. Well, this was the longest meeting we've had and it was more productive than the other meetings.
July 31, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Brianna Keilar on CNN's Newsroom to discuss the Trump Administration's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic response and other news of the day. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Brianna Keilar. With the 2020 election a little more than three months away, the Speaker of the House made a dire statement today that the Administration is withholding information on election security from the public.
July 31, 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.
Well, our dear John Lewis has been laid to rest. I don't know if you saw the double rainbow over the Capitol on Tuesday night. It was quite a remarkable sight to see. It wasn't even raining and there was a double rainbow.
July 30, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released this statement marking the 55th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid being signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson, on July 30, 1965:
"For 55 years, Medicare and Medicaid have stood as pillars of health and economic security for millions of seniors and families.
July 30, 2020
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Washington, D.C.
July 30, 2020
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Atlanta – Speaker Pelosi delivered remarks at the funeral of civil rights icon, Congressman John Lewis. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Good day. I'm not sure morning, afternoon. Whatever it is, it's an honor to be here with each and every one of you.
Reverend Warnock, thank you for enabling us all to be here in the Ebenezer Baptist Church to honor and celebrate the life of John Lewis with three Presidents of the United States.