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July 22, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi held a photo opportunity today with His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, before a bipartisan leadership meeting. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Good morning, everyone. As Speaker of the House, it is my privilege to welcome His Majesty King Abdullah back to the Capitol once again.
July 22, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi held her weekly press conference today in the Capitol Visitor Center. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Good morning, everyone. My apologies for being a few minutes late. On my way here, we had the pleasure of visit – of Chuck Schumer and his first grandchild, Noah. And Noah looked in at the House and saw the American flag. He got some chocolate at my office.
July 22, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives in honor of former California Congressman Jerry Lewis. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you, Mr. Calvert, for calling this Special Order in honor of our former colleague, Jerry Lewis. As fellow Californians, we know – we were his friends and know what a loss it is to us that he has now – is now looking down on us. Maybe that's what's needed.
July 21, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement to mark the 11th anniversary of President Barack Obama's signing of the landmark Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act on July 21, 2010:
"For more than a decade, the Democratic-passed Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act has stood as a pillar of Democrats' leadership to protect families' financial security.
July 21, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives in support of H.R. 2467, the PFAS Action Act of 2021, comprehensive legislation to protect communities from dangerous per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) ‘forever chemicals.' Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I thank the gentleman for yielding.
July 21, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released this statement on the Republican recommendations to serve on the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol:
"The violent domestic attack on Congress on January 6th was the worst assault on the Capitol since the War of 1812 and the worst domestic assault on American Democracy since the Civil War.
July 21, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined House Democrats for a bill enrollment photo opportunity today for H.R. 1652, the VOCA Fix to Sustain the Crime Victims Fund Act of 2021, bipartisan and bicameral legislation that supports vital victim service programs by preventing future cuts to already diminished federal victim service grants. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Good afternoon, everyone. Today is a great day.
July 20, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and House and Senate Democratic Policy and Communications Committee (DPCC) Chairs for a press event with moms helped by the Biden Child Tax Credit. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Leader Schumer. Tell the Speaker I was here on time.
[Laughter]
Speaker Pelosi.
July 17, 2021
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San Diego – Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Members of a Congressional delegation participated in the Christening Ceremony of the USNS John Lewis in honor of the late Congressman John Lewis of Georgia. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Good morning, everyone. Thank you. Good morning, everyone.
July 16, 2021
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San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after a U.S. District Court judge ruled to invalidate the DACA initiative and halt the approval of new applications:
"Today's wrongly-decided ruling brazenly flouts the law and precedent, as it casts a cloud of fear and uncertainty around the Dreamers, who are a pride of our nation.