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San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after Governor Jerry Brown and California Legislature leaders announced plans to increase and extend the state's Film and Television Production Tax Credit:
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San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after President Obama, in a speech to the American Legion's 96th Convention, announced 19 new executive measures for service members, veterans, and military families:
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San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today in commemoration of Women's Equality Day, which celebrates the ratification of the 19th Amendment:
"Women's Equality Day celebrates an American victory – extending voting rights to America's mothers, sisters, and daughters. By ratifying the 19th amendment 94 years ago, we strengthened our democracy and created a more just society.
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San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement after House Republicans released the no-bid contract they signed with a Washington law firm to sue President Obama, which was negotiated in secret without the consultation of any Democrats and forces taxpayers to pay the $500-an-hour cost:
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San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on the murder of American journalist James Foley by ISIS militants:
"James Foley dedicated his life to reporting from some of the darkest and most dangerous conflicts in the world. His courageous coverage shone a light on important issues and essential stories in war-torn communities across the Middle East and North Africa.
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San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on the 79th anniversary of the date President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law:
"On this day in 1935, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Social Security into law and the United States made a landmark promise to its citizens: that a lifetime of hard work will be met by the security of a stable retirement.
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San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on the events in Ferguson, MO:
"Our hearts ache for the family of Michael Brown and for the entire community of Ferguson, Missouri. His death is a tragedy, and the response to neighborhood protests for transparency and accountability is deeply troubling.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, Mayor Ed Lee, Director of the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Ed Reiskin and Executive Director of SF Made Kate Sofis held a press conference today at the site of the future Yerba Buena/Moscone Station of the Central Subway on House Democrats' Middle Class Jumpstartagenda. Below are the Leader's opening and closing remarks: