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As Minority Leader McCarthy continues to disrespect police officers who defended the Capitol on January 6th, officers who protected the Capitol – and their partners – are speaking out against House Republicans' contempt for the heroes who protected their lives during January's violent insurrection.
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Congresswoman Jackie Speier, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Congressman Michael Turner and bipartisan Members of Congress for the introduction of the Vanessa Guillén Military Justice Improvement and Increasing Prevention Act. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement today in recognition of the 156th celebration of Juneteenth, which marks June 19, 1865 when federal officials arrived in Galveston, Texas to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation:
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi held her weekly press conference today in the Capitol Visitor Center. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Good morning. Good morning.
As we speak, we're on the Floor overturning the Authorization for the Use of Military Force that is twenty years old, ten years after we withdrew from Iraq, but not negating our ability to protect and defend our troops, who may still be there, and the American people.
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Majority Whip James E. Clyburn and members of the Congressional Black Caucus for a bill enrollment photo opportunity today for S. 475, the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Good morning, everyone. And a good morning it is. It is one filled with joy and pride as the Congress takes this overdue action to declare Juneteenth, a national holiday.
[Applause]