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San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after the Congressional Budget Office released a report showing Republicans' plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act would increase the deficit by $353 billion over the next ten years:
"Today's CBO report is very clear. Any way you slice it, repealing the Affordable Care Act will add hundreds of billions of dollars to the deficit.
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Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued this statement today in recognition of the 150th Celebration of Juneteenth, which marks June 19, 1865 when federal officials arrived in Galveston, Texas to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation:
"Today, we celebrate the historic turning point in our nation's history, when all African Americans born into slavery breathed free.
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Washington, D.C. – In her opening remarks at her weekly press conference today, Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi commented on the release of His Holiness Pope Francis' Encyclical ‘Laudato Si,' which addresses the climate crisis. Below is a transcript of her remarks:
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after Treasury Secretary Jack Lew announced that a woman will be put on the $10 bill:
"The decision to add a woman to our paper money is exciting news for all Americans. This is a proud day and an important step forward for our nation in celebrating women's invaluable contributions to our democracy.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today spoke on the House Floor on the passing of LeRoy King, San Francisco Redevelopment Commissioner. Below are the Leader's remarks:
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today released this statement on the passing of LeRoy King, San Francisco Redevelopment Commissioner:
As we seek to secure our nation's place as a leader in today's global economy, we must not leave the American worker or American values behind. For these and other reasons, I voted today to slow down the trade Fast Track, to get a better deal for the American people – bigger paychecks, better infrastructure – and to help all who seek to fulfill the American Dream.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks today on the House floor on Trade Adjustment Assistance and Trade Promotion Authority. Below is a transcript of the Leader's remarks:
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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. Good morning.
Getting ready for the game tonight?
Q: The Cedric Richmond show.
Leader Pelosi. Oh, yeah. It's going to be great. I was also thinking of the Warriors and Cavaliers game. We didn't do so well the other day. We spent all of our energy pitching a no-hitter against the Mets.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today released this statement on the retirement of Dr. James H. Billington, who served as the 13th Librarian of Congress:
"Dr. James Hadley Billington's unwavering commitment to scholarship helped steer the Library of Congress into the 21st century. For Dr. Billington, the pursuit of knowledge has been a life-long endeavor that is both integral to enriching our nation's democracy and engaging with people across the nation and around the world.