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July 28, 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. Still morning, right? Good morning.
Yesterday, the world saw the truth of January 6th. They saw what we knew: that our Capitol Police and the Metropolitan Police of Washington, D.C., were our heroes.
July 28, 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. 4373, FY 2022 State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations, and H.R. 4346, FY 2022 Legislative Branch Appropriations. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you, Madam Speaker. I thank the gentleman for yielding.
July 27, 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. 4502, the Labor, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I thank the gentlewoman from Connecticut for yielding. Just in awe of her virtuoso presentation of this legislation For The People.
July 26, 2021
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement commemorating the 31st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which was signed into law on July 26, 1990:
"For more than three decades, the Americans with Disabilities Act has stood as a beacon of equality and opportunity.
July 26, 2021
Investigating the January 6th Insurrection
More than six months ago, our country experienced the worst assault on the Capitol since the War of 1812 and the worst domestic assault on our Democracy since the Civil War. It has been Congressional Democrats' hope to establish a bipartisan, independent National Commission to investigate the January 6th insurrection, but Republicans are blocking this Commission in the Senate.
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 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 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.