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Contact: Ashley Etienne/Henry Connelly, 202-226-7616
Contact: Ashley Etienne/Henry Connelly, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), House and Senate Democrats and University Presidents and Chancellors to call for the urgent passage of the bipartisan DREAM Act. Below are the Leader's remarks:
Contact: Ashley Etienne/Henry Connelly, 202-226-7616
Contact: Ashley Etienne/Henry Connelly, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined Congressman Adriano Espaillat (D-NY) and New York Latinas Against Domestic Violence for a press conference to raise awareness of the impact of domestic violence and highlight the life and legacy of Washington Heights, New York bride-to-be Gladys Ricart, a victim of domestic violence who lost her life tragically on her wedding day. Below are the Leader's remarks:
Contact: Ashley Etienne/Henry Connelly, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks of the Floor on the House of Representatives to express her appreciation for the first responders to the wildfires in California and her opposition to the Republicans' job-killing, seniors-betraying budget which paves the way for a billionaires-first tax plan. Below are the Leader's remarks:
Contact: Ashley Etienne/Henry Connelly, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined Congresswoman Nydia M. Velázquez, House Democrats and registered nurses who were previously deployed to the beleaguered island through National Nurses United to share what they witnessed in the ongoing humanitarian crisis, and to call for additional aid in Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Maria. Below are the Leader's remarks:
Contact: Ashley Etienne/Henry Connelly, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi held her weekly press conference today. Below is a transcript of the press conference:
Leader Pelosi Opening Remarks
Leader Pelosi. Good morning. Good morning, everyone. What an eventful morning it has been, really one that marks a transformative moment for our country.
#ProtectDREAMers
The White House's toxic anti-immigrant rhetoric and policies show an Administration that does not respect our core American values. Their agenda violates fundamental respect for family at the heart of our faith and at the heart of who we are as Americans – and we must continue to turn up the pressure on the Republicans in Congress to pass the bipartisan DREAM Act.