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August 26, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement marking Women's Equality Day, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the adoption of the 19th Amendment:
"One hundred years ago, the work of generations of American women was realized when the 19th Amendment was finally adopted and enshrined in our Constitution.
August 25, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Andrea Mitchell on MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell Reports to discuss the more than 100 days since the House passed the Heroes Act, the House's bipartisan passage of the Delivering for America Act to save the U.S. Postal Service and other news of the day. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Andrea Mitchell.
August 24, 2020
Don't Mess With USPS
The Postal Service is a pillar of our democracy, enshrined in the Constitution and essential for providing critical services: delivering prescriptions, Social Security benefits, paychecks, tax returns and absentee ballots to millions of Americans, including in our most remote communities.
August 24, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Ayman Mohyeldin on MSNBC's LIVE to discuss the more than 100 days since the House passed the Heroes Act, the House's bipartisan passage of the Delivering for America Act to save the U.S. Postal Service and other news of the day. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Ayman Mohyeldin. We want to begin this hour with Democratic Speaker of the House, Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi.
August 24, 2020
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Washington, D.C.
August 22, 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 afternoon. We're just contemplating whether this is the first time we've ever done this on a Saturday. Thank you for being here on a Saturday. And I'm so proud of our Members who are here to protect the Post Office.
August 22, 2020
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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. 8015, the Delivering for America Act, which prohibits the Postal Service from implementing any changes to operations or level of service it had in place on January 1, 2020 and provides $25 billion in critical funding to support the Postal Service: the same level of funding recommended by the USPS Board of Governors, which is composed of 100 percent Trump appointees.
August 20, 2020
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San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Judy Woodruff on PBS NewsHour to discuss the House-passed Heroes Act, the House's upcoming vote to save the U.S. Postal Service and other news of the day. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Judy Woodruff.
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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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.