Press Releases

"The success of the middle class is the most important engine of our economic growth and of meaningful deficit reduction."

“We are honored and overjoyed that Pope Francis, the first pontiff born in the Americas, has accepted our invitation to address a Joint Meeting of Congress during his upcoming visit to the United States."

"Today, FCC Chairman Wheeler proposed new rules to help ensure that success on the Internet is founded on the best ideas, not the biggest bank accounts."

"So driven are they by their anti-immigrant attitudes that they would even stand in the way of helping us uphold our oath to support and protect the American people."

"Only by focusing on working families can we reignite the American Dream and step into a new era of American prosperity."

“These heroes remind us that although victory is never certain, where there is courage, where there is unity, where people are willing to sacrifice their own comfort to help save the lives of others, victory is possible."

Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi announced today that the House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee voted to recommend the following committee assignments for seven Democratic Members of Congress.

“The President’s forward-looking budget invests in middle-class families and puts forward a fiscally-responsible plan that reduces the ten-year deficit by nearly $2 trillion. When the middle class succeeds, America succeeds."