Press Releases
Press Release
October 2, 2015
“Today, with the passing of former Congressman Don Edwards, America has lost a venerable civil rights champion who dedicated his life to promoting peace, defending liberty, and securing justice for all people."
Press Release
October 2, 2015
“Last month’s jobs report shows we have more work to do to move our economy forward. There is clearly more Congress can and must do to create jobs, raise wages and meet the needs of America’s hard-working families."
Press Release
October 1, 2015
"Good morning, everyone. We just had two votes, so we are behind schedule. And speaking of schedule – last night, just under the wire, [in] Congress, the House voted to keep government open. That's the good news."
Press Release
October 1, 2015
“The Treasury Secretary’s letter is a stark warning of the stakes of Republicans’ Calendar of Chaos."
Press Release
October 1, 2015
So they’re wasting time and they're wasting taxpayers' dollar. In addition, now they want to do a Select Committee Against Women's Health.
Press Release
October 1, 2015
“Today’s shooting is another searing tragedy for our nation. Our hearts ache for the families of those killed and wounded on campus, and we share in the shock and grief of this community."
Press Release
September 30, 2015
"Tonight, 151 Republicans voted to shut down government rather than allow women to access affordable family planning and life-saving preventive health care."
Press Release
September 26, 2015
“The Speaker’s resignation has not yet broken Republicans’ fevered obsession with shutting down government at the expense of women’s health."
Press Release
September 25, 2015
"Good morning. Not the morning we thought it would be, but nonetheless, here we are: the Speaker announcing his resignation. The resignation of the Speaker is a stark indication of the disarray of the House Republicans."
Press Release
September 24, 2015
“The Holy Father Pope Francis’ address to Congress was extraordinary. With absolute clarity, beauty and moral urgency, Pope Francis called on all of us to be better stewards of Creation and instruments of God’s peace."