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June 30, 2014

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on the Harris v. Quinn Supreme Court decision:

"The Harris v. Quinn decision is just the latest attempt to erode the rights of hard-working Americans to come together and bargain for the wages and benefits they've earned.


June 27, 2014
Pelosi Update
#TimeIsNow Today marks one full year – 365 days – since the Senate passed bipartisan comprehensive immigration reform by an overwhelming majority of 68 to 32. One year since Democrats and Republicans came together on legislation to secure our border, protect our workers, unite our families and create an earned pathway to citizenship. One year of the House Majority’s refusal to act.

June 27, 2014

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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after the Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District approved the final portion of funding for a suicide prevention barrier on the bridge:

"The Golden Gate Bridge is a source of immense pride to San Francisco, but for too many families in our community, it has also been a place of pain. A suicide prevention barrier offers a critical second chance for troubled men and women acting on often impulsive suicidal thoughts.


June 26, 2014

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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on the bipartisan legislation to renew emergency unemployment insurance introduced by Congressmen Dan Kildee and Steven Horsford:

"Today, more than 3.1 million Americans have been cut off from the emergency unemployment insurance they rely on to see their families through the crisis of long-term unemployment.


June 26, 2014

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Washington, D.C. – Today, Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi sent a letter to House Speaker John Boehner urging him to seek bipartisan solutions to the humanitarian crisis at the southern border and calling on him to include Members of the Border Caucus in the process.


June 26, 2014

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee Chris Van Hollen and Ranking Member of the Ways and Means Committee Sander Levin introduced legislation to end corporate expatriations and keep the Highway Trust Fund solvent:


June 26, 2014

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks today at a press conference marking the one-year anniversary of the bipartisan passage of comprehensive immigration reform in the Senate. Below are the Leader's remarks:


June 26, 2014

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks today at the Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony honoring former Israeli President Shimon Peres. Below are the Leader's remarks:


June 25, 2014

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined Members of Congress and advocates today at a press event calling for action to protect voting rights on the one-year anniversary of the Supreme Court weakening key provisions of the Voting Rights Act. In her remarks, Leader Pelosi urged passage of legislation to guarantee equal access to the ballot for all of America's voters, regardless of race. Below are the Leader's remarks:

Issues:Human Rights