Press Releases
Seoul, South Korea – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on the sentencing of wrongfully detained American Brittney Griner:
"The wrongful detainment and unjust sentencing of Brittney Griner are brazen and unacceptable violations of the rule of law by Putin. Russia must release her immediately.
Seoul, South Korea – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on the Congressional delegation's visit to South Korea:
Seoul, South Korea – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Speaker Kim Jin-pyo of the National Assembly of Korea for a press event following a bilateral meeting. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. I'll begin our meeting by congratulating [Speaker] Kim on his election to Speaker on the Fourth of July, where he took great pride in the significance of that date.
Washington, D.C. — Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the Senate voted to ratify Finland and Sweden's accession to NATO:
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on the death of Congresswoman Jackie Walorski of Indiana in a tragic car accident:
"Today, the United States House of Representatives sadly mourns the sudden and tragic passing of Congresswoman Jackie Walorski.
Taipei, Taiwan – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on the Congressional delegation's visit to Taiwan:
"Our Congressional delegation's visit should be seen as a strong statement that America stands with Taiwan. We came to Taiwan to listen to, learn from and show our support for the people of Taiwan, who have built a thriving Democracy that stands as one of the freest and most open in the world.
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement marking three years since the deadly mass shooting at the El Paso Walmart near Cielo Vista Mall in El Paso, Texas:
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on the result of Michigan's 11th Congressional District primary election:
"Congressman Andy Levin is a skilled legislator, a valuable leader and a proven fighter for working people in the United States Congress. Our House Democratic Caucus is deeply grateful for Congressman Levin's service, and we will miss his leadership in the House.
Taipei, Taiwan – Speaker Nancy joined President Tsai Ing-wen of Taiwan for a press event following a bilateral meeting. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you very much. Thank you Madam President, for your leadership and for the leadership gathered here with you today.
Taipei, Taiwan – Speaker Nancy Pelosi received the Order of Propitious Clouds with Special Grand Cordon, presented by President Tsai Ing-wen of Taiwan. Below are the Speaker's acceptance remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you, Madam President.
It is such a high honor to receive the Order of the Propitious Clouds with Special Grand Cordon from you. We are so proud of your leadership: a woman president in one of the freest societies in the world. It is with great immense admiration for your leadership, and great personal humility, that I accept this award.