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Pelosi Statement on Supreme Court Rulings Undermining Democracy

July 1, 2021

The right to vote and to have a voice in the political process of every American is the foundation of our American Democracy. Sadly, the Supreme Court has handed down two rulings today that undermine our democracy.

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Pelosi Names Members to Select Committee to Investigate January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol

July 1, 2021

Speaker Nancy Pelosi today named her appointments to a bipartisan Select Committee to examine and report upon the facts and causes relating to the terrorist mob attack on the United States Capitol Complex on January 6th, 2021.

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View Text of H.Res. 503, Legislation that Creates the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol

July 1, 2021

Bill text of H.Res. 503, Establishing the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol, is available here.

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Floor Speech on Departure of Deputy Chief of Staff Diane Dewhirst and Senior Policy Advisor Patti Ross

June 30, 2021

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives in recognition of the service of Diane Dewhirst, Deputy Chief of Staff in the Office of the Speaker, and Patti Ross, Senior Policy Advisor in the Office of the Speaker. Below are the Speaker's remarks:

Speaker Pelosi. Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to speak out of turn.

Speaker Pro Tempore. Without objection.

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Floor Speech on H.Res. 503, Establishing the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol

June 30, 2021

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives in support of H.Res. 503, which empowers Congress to find the truth of the January 6th insurrection at the United States Capitol and ensure that such an assault on democracy does not happen again. Below are the Speaker's remarks:

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Pelosi Remarks at Press Conference on H.R. 3684, the INVEST in America Act

June 30, 2021

I was here to salute the Chairman of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Chairman Peter DeFazio. Because of his leadership, we are bringing a bill to the Floor today that not only builds the infrastructure of America, but rebuilds – helps to rebuild the middle class.

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Pelosi Announces Appointment of Co-Chair Congressman Steve Cohen and Other Members to Helsinki Commission

June 30, 2021

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi today announced appointments to the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (Helsinki Commission), including her appointment of Congressman Steve Cohen of Tennessee to serve as Co-Chair.

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Dear Colleague to All Members on Establishing a Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol

June 30, 2021

It is with sadness in not having a bipartisan 9/11-type Commission, with allegiance to our oath to the Constitution and with respect for the patriotism of House Members that I request your vote for the Select Committee.

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Transcript of Speaker Pelosi’s Remarks at Bill Enrollment Photo Opportunity for Congressional Review Act Resolutions S. J. Res. 13, 14 and 15

June 29, 2021

Good afternoon, everyone. This afternoon, by act of Congress, we are reversing damage inflicted on the families’ health and financial security – the damage caused by the last Administration.

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Floor Speech on H.R. 3005, Legislation to Remove Monuments of Confederate Supporters and White Supremacists from Capitol

June 29, 2021

Thank you very much, Madam Speaker. I thank Madam Chair for yielding and for her leadership on this very important issue.