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April 21, 2010

Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor this morning in support of the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act, which will be voted on later today. Below are the Speaker’s remarks.


April 20, 2010

Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. — Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today on Equal Pay Day, which marks how far into the year a woman must work, on average, to earn as much as a man earned the previous year. The Speaker also praised the Obama Administration for today’s announcement clarifying Title IX policy:


April 20, 2010

Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the passing of civil rights leader Dr. Dorothy I. Height:


April 19, 2010

Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement celebrating the 62nd anniversary of Israel’s Independence Day:

"Today, we join the people of Israel in celebrating 62 years of independence. Israel’s founding stands out as one of the greatest achievements of the 20th century – and it will continue to shine as a beacon of hope long into the future.


April 19, 2010

Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today to mark the 15th anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing and to commemorate the lives of the 168 people who perished that day:


April 15, 2010

Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement tonight on President Obama’s signing of a presidential memoranda regarding the visitation rights of hospital patients and the ability to designate surrogate decision makers in the case of emergencies:

Issues:LGBTQ+

April 15, 2010

Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after final passage of H.R. 4851, the Continuing Extension Act of 2010, extending temporary unemployment and health benefits for out-of-work Americans. The bill now heads to the President’s desk for his signature:

Issues:Health Care

April 15, 2010

Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616


April 15, 2010

Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the passing of Dr. Benjamin Hooks, former executive director of the NAACP and longtime civil rights leader:


April 15, 2010

Pelosi Announces Mexican President Felipe Calderón to Address Joint Meeting of Congress Next Month

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced today that President Felipe Calderón of Mexico will address a Joint Meeting of Congress on May 19.