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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi held her weekly press conference today in the Capitol Visitor Center. Below is a transcript of the press conference:

Leader Pelosi. Good morning. Thank you for being here.

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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the House floor calling on House Republicans to act on middle income tax cuts. Below are the Leader’s remarks:

“Thank you very much Madam Chair, Ranking Member. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Why did I sort of smell smoke when I heard this debate? It’s reminiscent of Nero fiddling while Rome burned. The American people are waiting for us to get the job done here, not to make a myriad of excuses about why stuff hasn’t been done.

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Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi held a press conference asking why House Republicans continue to schedule two-day work weeks instead of working hard to engineer a solution to the fiscal cliff facing middle class families and America’s economy. Below is a link to the full video of the press conference and selected excerpts:

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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi held a photo opportunity today at the bottom of her meeting with Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi. Below is a transcript of the photo opportunity:

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Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi held a press availability highlighting the increasing isolation of House Republicans who continue to hold middle class tax cuts hostage to tax cuts for the rich. Below is a link to the full video of the press availability and selected excerpts:

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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi held a press availability today. Below is a transcript of the press availability:

Leader Pelosi. Good afternoon. We’re here because I promised we would be when I was out here earlier with the Foreign Minister of Italy, not to take away from the important focus we had on 2013 – the year of cultural, Italian culture, in America – I said I would be available for questions later, so here I am.

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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the House floor in recognition of the departing Members of the California Congressional delegation. Below are the Leader’s remarks:

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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the House floor in recognition of the departing Members of the California Congressional delegation. Below are the Leader’s remarks: