Press Releases

Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of the reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank, for which nearly a century, has been a force for creating jobs, strengthening small businesses and advancing American entrepreneurship and ingenuity in the world.

This week, thousands of Dreamers traveled to our nation’s capital to rally as the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on the termination of DACA and decide whether to uphold the highly successful DACA program or put nearly 700,000 Dreamers at risk of deportation.

Here we are with a week that started off with Veterans Day. A wonderful day. The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, Armistice Day, a day we now observe as Veterans Day. Every day is Veterans Day for us.

Our Democratic Majority came to Congress committed to restoring ethics, integrity and accountability to government, and guided by Chairman Derek Kilmer and the Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress, we have made great progress to ensure Washington works for the American people. We are pleased to announce the extension of this vital Committee, so that it can continue to deliver results for the American people, today and into the future.

Today, the hearts of all Americans break for the Saugus High School community and the entire Santa Clarita community. We pray for the victims, the survivors and all impacted by this latest horrific act of gun violence.

Once again, the Courts have resoundingly reaffirmed the Congress’s authority to conduct oversight and consider legislation on behalf of the American people.

The Trump Administration continues to work to push families into disastrous junk plans that do not protect people with pre-existing conditions, fail to meet minimum standards of care and risk the financial security of millions of hard-working families.

Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced today that the House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee has recommended that the following Members be appointed to serve on the Armed Services Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.