Press Releases
San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on the result of New York's 19th Congressional District special election:
"Congratulations to Congressman-elect Pat Ryan for prevailing in the special election, inspiring his Hudson Valley community with his hopeful message of liberty, safety and opportunity. A decorated Iraq War veteran, a successful small business owner and an experienced county executive, he brings to the Congress a proven record of delivering for working families and a longtime passion for public service. Pat Ryan's energetic, entrepreneurial leadership will make him a valued Member of our House Democratic Majority as we carry on our fight to put People Over Politics."
Las Vegas – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Congressman Steven Horsford for a roundtable on the Inflation Reduction Act and breaking down barriers for working women. Below are the Speaker's remarks at a press availability following the event:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you very much, Congressman Horsford, for the invitation to be here – and to be here for a very special reason. Thank you for your leadership in Congress for making so much of the important legislation you mentioned possible and, again, hearing about what more we need to do and at what pace.
San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on the result of New York's 12th Congressional District primary election:
"During her three decades in the House, Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney has been a deeply respected leader in our Caucus and a champion for integrity. House Democrats are grateful for Chairwoman Maloney's tenacious leadership. Her longtime public service will be profoundly missed in the Congress and by her constituents and the country.
San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Chairman Jim McGovern and community leaders held a roundtable discussion and listening session on the work being done to combat hunger and food insecurity in San Francisco and across the country.Below are the Speaker's remarks:
San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Congresswoman Anna Eshoo and local science and technology leaders to celebrate the enactment of the CHIPS and Science Act and discuss how this legislation will benefit the Bay Area. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you very much, Lindsay, for your leadership here at the Exploratorium, for your hospitality this morning and especially, especially for making the Exploratorium really a model, a model for us to pass legislation – predicated on the fact that young people are your explainers. Your explainers here.
Dear Democratic Colleague,
Yesterday, when President Biden signed into law the Inflation Reduction Act, we achieved a bold, inflation-fighting package that will lower kitchen table costs for America's families. In my previous letter, I focused on the climate provisions, much of which originated in the House.
Dear Democratic Colleague,
Today is a glorious day for America's families and for our children's future, as President Biden proudly signs into law the Inflation Reduction Act. While there are many life-changing investments in this landmark new law, I write to you today to highlight its historic actions to save the planet.
San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined local community leaders at the Rosa Parks Senior Center to mark the 87th anniversary of Social Security and call out Republicans' renewed attempts to dismantle this essential program. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement marking the 87th anniversary of Social Security, which was signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on August 14, 1935:
"Nearly nine decades ago, amid the turmoil and hardship of the Great Depression, President Franklin Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act – ensuring that, after a lifetime of hard work, seniors could enjoy the dignity of a secure retirement. For generations, Social Security has been a pillar of financial stability: bringing peace of mind to those in retirement, living with a disability or grieving a loved one. Yet, Republicans are continuing their extreme efforts to unwind this transformative legislative achievement.
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives in support of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. And thank you for your tremendous leadership – you and the other Chairs – for bringing this legislation to the Floor.
The hour is growing late. As a courtesy to my colleagues, I intend to shorten my remarks.
[Applause]