Pelosi Statement on Resignation of Congressman Chaka Fattah

June 23, 2016
Press Release
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement concerning Congressman Chaka Fattah:

"Serving in the Congress is a sacred public trust, and House Democrats believe we have a responsibility to uphold the highest standards of ethics and integrity.

"Congressman Chaka Fattah has fought for America's hard-working families for more than 20 years.  His prompt resignation was the right thing to do for his constituents in light of the verdict against him."