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Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. - Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today after attending a ceremony at the White House during which President Obama signed into law the Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act.
"In signing the Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act, President Obama is standing shoulder-to-shoulder with Congress in fulfilling our obligation to make sure that veterans get the care and support they have earned.
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Washington, D.C. - Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today after the House Financial Services Committee approved legislation to establish a Consumer Protection Financial Agency. The bill, which was approved by a vote of 39 to 29, represents a key part of a broader effort by Congress and President Obama to modernize America's financial regulatory system in response to last year's financial crisis.
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Washington, D.C. - Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today on President Obama's announcement in Landover, Md. of a package of initiatives that will increase credit to small businesses:
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Washington, D.C. - Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today on news reports that the Obama Administration will order the companies that received large amounts of federal financial assistance to cut the compensation of their highest paid executives:
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. - Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement in support of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act, which passed the House of Representatives today by a vote of 408 to 9. The Senate passed the bill earlier this week so the bill now goes to President Obama for his signature into law.
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. - Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today in recognition of the 20th anniversary of the Loma Prieta earthquake, which occurred on October 17, 1989.
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Washington, D.C. - Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today after the Financial Services Committee approved legislation to require the comprehensive regulation of the over-the-counter derivatives marketplace. The bill, which was approved by a vote of 43 to 26, represents a key part of a broader effort by Congress and President Obama to modernize America's financial regulatory system in response to last year's financial crisis.
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. - Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after the House passed the conference report for the fiscal year 2010 Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, which makes key investments to improve the security of our borders, aviation system, ports, and transit, and provide aid to our first responders. The bill passed by a vote of 307 to 114:
Pelosi Statement on President's Call to Extend Recovery Payment to Seniors, Veterans, People with Disabilities
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
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Washington, D.C. - Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on President Obama's support for an additional $250 Economic Recovery Payment to seniors, veterans and people with disabilities: