Press Releases

Washington D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined House Democrats for a bill enrollment photo opportunity for S.J.Res. 7, A War Powers Resolution on Yemen, directing removal of U.S. Forces that have not been authorized by Congress.  Below are the Speaker’s remarks:

Speaker Pelosi.  Good morning! Thank you, Mr. President. Thank you for your very generous introduction, for those kind words and for your leadership on behalf of America’s working men and women.

Speaker Pelosi.  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I thank the gentleman for yielding. I commend him for his extraordinary leadership on this very important subject.

San Francisco — Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on the resignation of Secretary of Homeland Security, Kirstjen Nielsen:

San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the House filed a lawsuit challenging the President’s decision to transfer funds from appropriated accounts for his border wall, in violation of Article I, Section 9, Clause 7 – the Appropriations Clause – of the Constitution:

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Colin Allred of Texas delivered the Weekly Democratic Address.  In this week’s address, the Congressman highlighted the passage of H. Res. 271, a resolution condemning the Trump Administration’s assault on people with pre-existing conditions and affordable health care in the courts, as well as, Democrats’ continued efforts to fight for lower health care costs.  Video and audio of the Weekly Democratic Address can be downloaded here.

San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the Department of Labor issued its March jobs statement, which showed that wage growth slowed from February:

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi held her weekly press conference today in the Capitol Visitor Center. Below are the Speaker’s remarks: