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Pelosi Remarks at San Francisco Interfaith Council Virtual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Prayer Service

January 17, 2022

Thank you very much, Michael, for your very generous introduction. As always, I accept any compliments on behalf of the House Democrats, who are so courageous, share our values and are determined that we will make a big difference.

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Speaker Pelosi Remarks at Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Deliver for Voting Rights Press Conference

January 17, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke at the MLK Day Deliver for Voting Rights Press Conference. Below are the Speaker's remarks:

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Pelosi Statement on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

January 17, 2022

On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, our nation comes together to celebrate one of our greatest heroes, whose fierce spirit and powerful voice forever altered the course of history.

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Pelosi Statement on Hostage Situation at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas

January 16, 2022

Yesterday, an act of terrorism horrified the nation, as peaceful worshippers at Congregation Beth Israel in Texas were taken hostage during a Shabbat service.

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Dear Colleague on the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act

January 14, 2022

Dear Democratic Colleague,

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Pelosi Statement on New Funding for California Bridges Under Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

January 14, 2022

San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement after the Biden-Harris Administration announced that California bridges will receive nearly $850 million in new funding this fiscal year, part of $4.2 billion in federal funding for the Golden State over the next five years from formula funding for bridges under in the Infrastructure Investment and Jo

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Pelosi Statement on the Supreme Court’s Decision on Vaccine Requirements

January 13, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after the Supreme Court issued decisions on the Administration's vaccine-or-testing requirements:

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Transcript of Speaker Pelosi’s Remarks at Weekly Press Conference

January 13, 2022

Good morning. And a good morning it is. Today is a big day for our democracy and a big day in the House of Representatives.

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Pelosi Floor Speech on H.R. 5746, the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act

January 13, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives in support of H.R. 5746, the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act. Below are the Speaker's remarks:

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Pelosi Floor Speech on the Rule Providing for Consideration of the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act

January 12, 2022

Thank you very much, Madam Speaker, for the recognition. I thank the gentleman from Massachusetts, the distinguished Chair of the Rules Committee, for his leadership in bringing this important legislation to the Floor tonight – to enable us to fight for voting rights tomorrow when we vote for the legislation. Many of us will have more to say tomorrow on the substance of that bill, but I just want to place this action in time.