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Pelosi Statement on Medicare Part B Premium & Deductible Increases

October 15, 2015

Contact: Drew Hammill/Evangeline George, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after the Social Security Administration announced there will be no COLA increase for Social Security in 2016, precipitating large premium and deductible increases for Americans on Medicare Part B:

Issues:Health Care

Pelosi Statement on Treasury Secretary Letter on Shortened Debt Limit Deadline

October 15, 2015

Press Release

“The Secretary of the Treasury has warned us that Congress must act before November 3 to protect the full faith and credit of the United States.

Pelosi Statement on President’s Announcement on Afghanistan Troop Levels

October 15, 2015

Press Release

Contact: Drew Hammill/Evangeline George, 202-226-7616

San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after President Obama announced 5,500 American troops will stay in Afghanistan after 2016:

"I appreciate the President informing the public this morning about his intentions to maintain a U.S. troop presence in Afghanistan after 2016.

Issues:National Security

Pelosi Remarks at Press Event Following a Tour of the Robert B. Pitts Apartments

October 14, 2015

Press Release

San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks today at a press event following a tour of the Robert B. Pitts Apartments, the site of a HUD Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) rehabilitation project with Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Julián Castro and San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee.

Issues:Housing

Game of Thrones

October 10, 2015

Pelosi Update

Calendar of Chaos
The total dysfunction of the Republican Congress is pushing hard-working families down a dangerous path.

Pelosi Remarks at Press Availability on Ex-Im Bank Discharge Petition

October 9, 2015

Press Release

“This is a very important day because we have broken through the wall of obstruction in the Congress, again to get the job done in a bipartisan way, which is what we all come here to do. The Ex-Im Bank is about small businesses, about businesses throughout our country, benefiting from our opportunity to reach markets overseas. Every big trading country has the equivalent of an Ex-Im Bank. For us to have ours not authorized and funded is to tie the hands of American business as we try to expand our exports and, again, increase jobs and paychecks in the United States.

Transcript of Pelosi Press Conference Today

October 8, 2015

Press Release

Contact: Drew Hammill/Evangeline George, 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. Good morning.

Pelosi Floor Speech in Support of Homebuyers and Consumers

October 7, 2015

Press Release

Contact: Drew Hammill/Evangeline George, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks today on the House Floor in support of homebuyers and consumers. Below are the Leader's remarks:

Issues:Housing

San Franciscans Join #PopeinDC

October 5, 2015

Pelosi Update

During last week’s extraordinary address by His Holiness Pope Francis to a Joint Meeting of Congress, I was proud so many San Franciscans from across our city were able to join this historic event as my guests. Our many neighbors at the Capitol included University of San Francisco Chancellor Father Stephen Privett, climate advocates Tom and Kat Steyer, and labor leader Dolores Huerta – who gathered in fellowship with students from San Francisco studying at D.C.’s universities, parishioners invited from every Catholic parish in San Francisco to my own parish priest, Father Ken Westray and his family. We were all blessed to be a part of Pope Francis’ message of hope and dialogue of peace.

Pelosi Statement on Announcement of Finalized Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Agreement

October 5, 2015

Press Release

Contact: Drew Hammill/Evangeline George, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after it was announced that negotiators have finalized the terms of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Agreement. The agreement is now subject to Congressional approval:

"The finalized terms of the Trans-Pacific Partnership will shortly be reviewed by Congress and the American people. As promised, House Democrats will be shining a bright light on the provisions of TPP and their impact on hard-working families.

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