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San Francisco – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on today’s announcement that the Department of Health and Human Services has finalized a new, streamlined payment system for Medicare to reward clinicians for quality care, implementing key provisions included in the bipartisan Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015:
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San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on the death of Wayne Friday, the Bay Area Reporter's former longtime political editor:
"Today, San Francisco has lost a pioneering fighter for LGBT rights, a beloved journalist, and a dear friend. Time and again, on issue after issue, Wayne Friday was an early voice of vision and conscience urging a way forward for our city and for America.
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Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today marking the one-year anniversary of Republicans’ Select Panel to Attack Women’s Health:
“For an entire year, House Republicans’ shameful Select Panel to Attack Women’s Health has followed the Joseph McCarthy playbook by intimidating researchers and health care providers who have dedicated their careers to finding cures, and advancing the health and well-being of American citizens.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after the Department of Labor announced that the economy added a total of 156,000 jobs in September, with 167,000 private sector jobs being added in the month. The economy has added a total of 15.3 million private sector jobs since early 2010.
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Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today released the following statement in recognition of Rosh Hashanah beginning on Sunday, October 2:
“Sunday evening marks the beginning of the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah. In the coming days, in Jewish communities across America and around the world, families, friends and neighbors will reflect on the past year and look toward the promise of the year ahead.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi held her weekly press conference today. Below is a transcript of the press conference.
Leader Pelosi. Good morning, everyone. Sad this morning, this crash in Hoboken, New Jersey. Our thoughts and prayers to those who were hurt and those who were killed, and those who remain to be…
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks today on the floor of the House in support of the bipartisan Continuing Resolution. Below are the Leader’s remarks: