Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced that San Francisco Bay Area transit providers will receive over $525 million in additional transit funding under Democrats' American Rescue Plan. This funding will be used to strengthen critical Bay Area transportation systems until ridership returns to normal levels, so that children can return safely to school, workers can commute safely to their jobs and communities can stay connected. Speaker Pelosi advocated directly with the U.S. Department of Transportation to secure this crucial investment.
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives in support of H.R. 3967,the Honoring Our PACT Act of 2021. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Chairman Mark Takano, Congressman Raul Ruiz, Congresswoman Elaine Luria, Jon Stewart and advocates for veterans to highlight the importance of passing the Honoring Our PACT Act. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you very much.
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats held a bill enrollment ceremony today for H.R. 4445, the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released this statement after President Joe Biden delivered his State of the Union address to a Joint Session of Congress:
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Andrea Mitchell on MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell Reports to discuss tonight's State of the Union Address and other news of the day. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Andrea Mitchell.Joining us now: the Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi – will be sitting behind the President, of course, as he speaks to Congress tonight. Madam Speaker, thank you very much.
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Julio Vaqueiro on Telemundo's Noticias Telemundo to discuss the Democratic agenda, Russia's invasion of Ukraine and other news of the day. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Julio Vaqueiro. From Washington, D.C., where this afternoon we spoke with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. We talked about the State of the Union, President Biden, and of course, the overarching theme: the war in Ukraine and the role of the United States in this conflict.
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives on the passing of Dr. Paul Farmer, the founder of Partners In Health and a pioneer of global health. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to pay tribute to a brilliant doctor and pioneer of global health, Dr. Paul Farmer, who sadly passed away last week.
