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Washington, D.C. – Ranking Democratic Committee Members today called on Speaker Boehner and GOP Committee Chairs to begin bipartisan negotiations immediately to replace sequestration with a balanced deficit reduction plan in order to avoid economic uncertainty and devastating consequences to our economy, small businesses, and the middle class.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after House Republicans introduced legislation to protect tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans:
“Republicans have finally put their tax plan on paper, and Americans can now see that the Republican goal is to protect the top two percent at the expense of the middle class.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today in recognition of the holy month of Ramadan:
“For American Muslims and Muslims around the world, the holy month of Ramadan is a time of family, and reflection; fasting, prayer, and discipline; sacrifice and spirituality. It is also an opportunity for all Americans to celebrate the tradition of pluralism, tolerance, diversity, and religious freedom embedded in the very fabric of our history.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today in response to the senseless shooting of innocent moviegoers at a theater in Aurora, Colorado:
"The thoughts and prayers of all Members of Congress are with Coloradans this morning as they grapple with the random, senseless act of violence that took the lives of innocent people.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after Senate Republicans voted to block Senator Debbie Stabenow’s (D-MI) “Bring Jobs Home Act” in the U.S. Senate:
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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:
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on the Farm Bill. Today, Pelosi also wrote a letter in response to a letter from 46 groups, including the American Farm Bureau Association, in which she urged action on the legislation before the August recess so that a final bill could be signed by the President before September 30th:
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi participated in a conversation moderated by Bloomberg News’ Margaret Carlson at the National Journal’s Women 2020 Conference. Below is a transcript of the conversation:
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after a terrorist attack on an Israeli tour bus in Bulgaria left at least 7 dead and more than 20 wounded. The attack falls on the 18th anniversary of the bombing at the AMIA Jewish Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina:
“Our thoughts and prayers rest with the families, friends, and loved ones of those killed and injured in today’s terrorist attack.