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San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued this statement following the conclusion of a St. Louis County grand jury proceeding in the shooting of Michael Brown, which led to violence and property destruction overnight in Ferguson, Missouri:
"However disappointed we may be in the decision by the grand jury in St. Louis County, we must hold the family of Michael Brown in our hearts, and reject the acts of violence and destruction that detract from the efforts of those who continue to peacefully protest this tragedy.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after House Republicans' third attorney finally filed a lawsuit against the President:
"After scouring Washington for months, Republicans have finally found a TV lawyer to file their meritless lawsuit. While the American people want Congress to get serious about creating good-paying jobs and strengthening the middle class, House Republicans are paying $500-an-hour in taxpayer money to sue the President of the United States.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement this evening after President Obama announced Immigration Accountability Executive Actions in his address to the nation:
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi held her weekly press conference today alongside the newly announced Democratic Ranking Members of the 114th Congress. Below is a transcript of the press conference.
Leader Pelosi. Good morning. Good morning, everyone.
I'm very honored to be standing here with the full array of our Ranking Members for the House Democrats. As you can see, there is a crowd of the leadership that is demonstrated here.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi announced that the Democratic Caucus has approved Ranking Members for the Appropriations, Budget, Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, Rules, and Ways and Means Committees for the 114th Congress.
"I congratulate Frank Pallone on a hard fought campaign and congratulate Anna Eshoo for raising the issue of innovation to a level that all Members appreciate," said Leader Pelosi. "We look forward to working with both of these Members as we move forward."
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi spoke in Statuary Hall today at the dedication ceremony for a bust of Czech President Vaclav Havel. Below are the Leader's remarks:
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi announced today that she will nominate Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro of Connecticut and Congresswoman Donna Edwards of Maryland to serve as the co-chairs of the Democratic Steering and Policy Committee for the 114th Congress.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the attack at a synagogue in Jerusalem, Israel that killed four people, including three Americans:
"The murder of worshippers at morning prayer is an unconscionable and inhuman act of terror. This attack is beyond the circle of civilized behavior, and Congress and the American people stand united in condemning its brutality.