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December 10, 2013

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the U.S. Senate's confirmation of Congressman Mel Watt as the Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA):

"For the last 20 years, Congressman Mel Watt has served as an exceptional champion of America's economic security. In confirming him as the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, the Senate has taken a significant step forward in our work to safeguard the health, well-being, and prosperity of the American people.


December 6, 2013

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after the Department of Labor announced that the economy added 203,000 jobs and the unemployment rate dropped to 7 percent in November, the lowest unemployment rate in five years. With businesses adding 196,000 jobs, this marks the 45th consecutive month of private sector job growth.


December 6, 2013
Pelosi Update
With the passing of Nelson Mandela, the world has lost a leader who advanced the cause of equality and human rights, who overcame a history of oppression in South Africa to expand the reach of freedom worldwide. May the life of Nelson Mandela long stand as the ultimate tribute to the triumph of hope.

December 5, 2013

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. - Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the passing of former South African President Nelson Mandela:

Issues:Human Rights

December 5, 2013

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 3309, the "Innovation Act," by a vote of 325 to 91.


December 4, 2013

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor today to highlight the preventive care services and benefits millions of women are receiving under the Affordable Care Act. Below are the Leader's remarks:


December 2, 2013

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor today in honor of the Twenty-Fifth World AIDS Day, which was on Sunday, December 1. Below are the Leader's remarks:


November 29, 2013
Pelosi Update

Give Thanks
On Thanksgiving, we come together to offer our gratitude for the blessings in our lives, for our families, friends, and loved ones, for the strength of our community, our city, and our country.


November 29, 2013

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

San Francisco – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement for the 25th World AIDS Day, which is on Sunday, December 1:


November 27, 2013

Contact: Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Drew Hammill, spokesman for Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, released the following statement on the Administration's announcement today concerning the SHOP marketplaces and new direct enrollment options for small business health coverage under the Affordable Care Act in the federally-facilitated marketplaces:

Issues:Health Care