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Contact: Ashley Etienne/Henry Connelly, 202-226-7616
Contact: Ashley Etienne/Henry Connelly, 202-226-7616
Contact: Ashley Etienne/Henry Connelly, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi held her weekly press conference today in the Capitol Visitor Center. Below are the Leader's remarks:
Leader Pelosi Opening Remarks.
Leader Pelosi. Good morning, everyone. Welcome back. As I said, over the break, our country observed the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. Today in the Capitol, we will have an observance under the leadership of the Speaker, which I am honored to participate in.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement marking the 50th anniversary of the landmark Fair Housing Act of 1968:
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San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the CBO released a report forecasting annual deficits of nearly $1 trillion or more every year President Trump remains in office:
"The CBO's report exposes the staggering costs of the GOP tax scam and Republicans' contempt for fiscal responsibility. In their craven haste to give corporations and the wealthiest 1 percent massive tax breaks, Republicans saddled our children and grandchildren with trillions of dollars of debt.
#PollutingPruitt
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's tenure has been a part of the Trump Administration's culture of corruption, cronyism and incompetence.
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San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after President Trump attacked Special Counsel Mueller's investigation, following raids conducted on his longtime lawyer, Michael Cohen:
"President Trump's disparagement of Special Counsel Mueller's investigation as 'an attack on our country' is a grave reminder of his utter contempt for the rule of law.
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San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued this statement following reports of a chemical weapons attack by the Syrian regime targeting civilians in Douma, Syria:
"If confirmed, another chemical weapons attack by Bashar al-Assad's regime against its own people would be a war crime of staggering inhumanity. The murder of innocent children violates every standard of morality and our common humanity.
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San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued this statement calling on EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to resign:
"EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's tenure has been a part of the Trump Administration's culture of corruption, cronyism and incompetence. Pruitt must resign.
"Pruitt has displayed a staggering ethical blindness, and his abuses of office are representative of an Administration that uses their powerful positions to enrich themselves and their friends.