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January 7, 2015

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after the House failed to suspend the rules and pass Republicans' 11-bill Wall Street giveaway package:

"House Republicans need to rethink their special-interests-first plan for this Congress. The American people expect Congress to champion the paychecks of middle class families, not the profits of big banks. Wall Street giveaways introduced in the dead of night are no way to govern.


January 7, 2015

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after the House passed a reauthorization of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act:

"For over a decade, the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act has provided an essential backstop for our businesses and the American people, making terrorism insurance both available and affordable while reducing taxpayer exposure. Thanks to this law, twice reauthorized by overwhelming bipartisan majorities, our nation was able to build for the future with confidence.


January 7, 2015

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on the eleven-bill Republican package to undermine essential Dodd-Frank Wall Street reforms, introduced late last night, and brought forward less than 24 hours later under suspension of the rules:


January 6, 2015

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks today at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Ceremonial Swearing-In for Members of the 114th Congress. Below are the Leader's remarks:


January 6, 2015

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks today on the House floor on House Democrats' legislative package to build better infrastructure and ensure bigger paychecks for hardworking American families. Below are the Leader's remarks:

"Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I thank the gentlelady for yielding and I thank her for her wonderful work on behalf of the American people as the ranking member on the Rules Committee for such a long time and in such a very strong way.


January 6, 2015
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today announcing an additional $25 million in Navy former installation cleanup funds for San Francisco – $15 million to the former Hunters Point Naval Shipyard and $10 million to Treasure Island Naval Station. The increased funding was part of a $45 million increase above the President’s budget in the Navy Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) account signed into law as part of the recent fiscal year (FY) 2015 Omnibus Appropriations funding measure.

January 6, 2015
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after House Republicans overwhelmingly voted to block consideration of the Stop Corporate Expatriation and Invest in America’s Infrastructure Act and the CEO/Employee Pay Fairness Act, a legislative package to build better infrastructure and ensure bigger paychecks for hardworking American families

December 31, 2014
San Francisco — Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on the crash of Indonesia Air Asia Flight 8501:

December 24, 2014
Pelosi Update
As we prepare to welcome in 2015, I would like to thank each one of your for your dedicated commitment to our beautiful city and our nation.

December 22, 2014
Pelosi Update
After more than 50 years, it is clear that the policy of isolating Cuba is serving neither the interests of the American people nor the democratic aspirations of the Cubans. We must acknowledge our policy towards Cuba is a relic of a bygone era that weakens our leadership in the Americas and has not advanced freedom and prosperity in Cuba.