Press Releases

Leader Pelosi.  Good morning everyone, thank you all for being here. It is an honor for me to be here with the moms and families of our beautiful children, and to hear their statements, their stories.  I am honored to be with Marta Conner, mother of Caroline, Elena Hung, Little Lobbyist Co-Founder and mother of Xiomara, and Dr. Sriram who is going to be with us.  And, of course, Charlie.  Charlie has probably been to more rallies, events, advocacies and all of the rest.  She is truly the leader of the Little Lobbyists.  Thank you, Charlie.

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after President Trump directed his Administration to impose new tariffs on Chinese products:

“Today, every Republican on the House Intelligence Committee cast a vote against America’s national security interests.

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on the introduction of the omnibus spending bill:

Well, we do have a few language points that need to clear up but we have made good progress.  I want to commend our staff, the staff of both House, Senate, and the Republicans as well for dealing expeditiously with some of the differences, resolving some, putting some aside for another day.  I think we are going to present to our Members something they can comfortably support

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on the passing of former U.S. Secretary of Commerce and Founder of the Peterson Foundation, Peter G. Peterson:

“On the first day of Spring, Iranian Americans join millions around the world to celebrate Nowruz and welcome the New Year with friends and family.  This celebration represents the joy and hope of new beginnings and offers Iranian Americans the opportunity to honor their heritage and look forward toward a year of health, happiness and prosperity.

“The Census is a pillar of our democracy, ensuring that all Americans are equally counted and represented.  Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney’s 2020 Census Improving Data and Enhanced Accuracy Act will take urgently needed steps to ensure a strong, accurate and nonpartisan Census.