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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.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi held a press conference today to announce her recommendations of Congressman Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), Congressman Steve Israel (D-NY), Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Congresswoman Donna Edwards (D-MD) for House Democratic Leadership positions. Below is a transcript of Leader Pelosi's opening statement, as well as a question and answer session.
Leader Pelosi's Opening Remarks
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today regarding her recommendations for House Democratic Leadership positions:
"The Chairman of the Democratic Caucus has informed Members that we will meet tomorrow to organize the Caucus and elect the Leadership team for the 114th Congress.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks today at the House Democrats' press conference on immigration, urging the President to use executive action that lies within his presidential authority to help the millions of people who face deportation: