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June 21, 2020
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San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the President said that he had ordered officials to slow coronavirus testing to keep case numbers low:
"Testing, tracing, treatment and social distancing are the only tools we have to stop the spread of the coronavirus, but President Trump orders his Administration to slow down the testing that saves lives.
June 20, 2020
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San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement in recognition of United Nations' World Refugee Day:
"On World Refugee Day, we take time to recognize the plight of all those forced from their homes by war, persecution and natural disaster, and recommit ourselves to combatting the evils that have torn their lives apart.
June 20, 2020
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San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the Trump Administration reversed its decision to conceal recipient names and loan amounts for PPP loans:
"The Trump Administration's concealment of PPP loan data was a disturbing sign of its complete indifference to ensuring that Paycheck Protection Program funds go first and foremost to the most vulnerable small businesses on Main Street.
June 19, 2020
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San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement today in recognition of the 155th celebration of Juneteenth, which marks June 19, 1865 when federal officials arrived in Galveston, Texas to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation:
"For 155 years, Juneteenth has stood as a beautiful and proud celebration of freedom for African Americans.
June 19, 2020
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San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the House of Representatives filed an amicus brief in the District Court for D.C. in the case of City of Chicago v.
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June 18, 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.
And a good morning it is: the Supreme Court decision upholding President Obama's wonderful action to support our Dreamers. The DACA decision is something that supports our values as a country.
June 18, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on the U.S.
June 18, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined House Democrats for a press event unveiling H.R. 2, the Moving Forward Act, House Democrats' bold legislation to rebuild America's infrastructure. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for being here.
This is a great day for us. Of course, it began well in the Supreme Court of the United States when the Constitution was upheld, and that was a beautiful thing.
June 18, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Andrea Mitchell on MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell Reports to discuss the Congressional response to the killing of George Floyd, including Democrats' transformational legislation, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020, and other news of the day. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Andrea Mitchell.
June 18, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi sent the following letter today to Cheryl Johnson, Clerk of the House of Representatives, requesting the removal of portraits of the previous House Speakers who served in the Confederacy from display in the U.S. Capitol.