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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after the House voted 313-118 to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank, which expired in June:
"After months of Republicans' refusal to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank, the House has come together to deliver a bipartisan victory for hard-working American workers and exporters across the country.
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Washington D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the House floor today in support of the reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank. Below are the Leader's remarks:
"Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I thank the gentlelady for yielding and for her kind words.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after House and Senate Leaders reached a budget agreement:
"The bipartisan budget package unveiled last night represents real progress for hard-working families across the country. At long last, we have broken the sequester's stranglehold on our national defense and our investments in good-paying jobs and the future of America.
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Washington D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks today at the Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony honoring the Monuments Men, a group of men and women who recovered and protected cultural artifacts during World War II. Below are the Leader's remarks:
"Good afternoon, everyone. Mr. Speaker, Mr. Leader, Mr. Leader.
"For our Speaker, this is his last Gold Medal Ceremony. So, it's an emotional time for many reasons, including that. Thank you, Mr. Speaker, for making it so lovely.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued this statement following President Obama issuing a veto of the conference report to H.R. 1735, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016:
"Today, as promised, President Obama vetoed Republicans' National Defense Authorization Act. With this veto, the President has stood in strong support of giving our men and women in uniform and our military overall the certainty they need, not Republican budget gimmicks.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement regarding the Treasury Department's plan for Puerto Rico:
"Today, the Obama Administration proposed a bold package of legislative measures to address the fiscal and public debt challenges faced by Puerto Rico. We must stand with Puerto Rico in restructuring its unsustainable debt burden and growing its economy so that Puerto Ricans can focus on the essential work of investing in a brighter economic future.
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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.
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