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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer and Majority Whip Jim Clyburn issued this joint statement on the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB):
"Neera Tanden is an outstanding public servant who has dedicated decades to fighting to advance the health, financial security and well-being of the American people. We know that she will continue to bring her progressive values, bold vision for the future and valuable perspective to Democrats' work to Build Back Better.
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on new sanctions issued by the Biden Administration on Russia in response to the attempted murder of opposition leader Alexei Navalny:
"President Biden is sending a strong and unmistakable message to the Kremlin and to the world: that the era of impunity for Moscow's assault on the rule of law is over.
"For years, Russia has accelerated a deadly campaign to jeopardize international security, erode human rights and undermine democracy, both within its borders and around the world. The attempted murder of anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny is a profound violation of human rights that demonstrates Moscow's utter determination to silence the voices of reform.
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement in recognition of Women's History Month:
"Women's History Month is an opportunity for all Americans to celebrate the extraordinary achievements and contributions that women have made and continue to make to our nation. Since our nation's Founding, our progress has been inextricably linked to the courage and commitment of millions of women from every background and corner of the country who have worked to build a brighter future for themselves, their daughters and all Americans.
Dear Democratic Colleague,
This morning, President Biden graciously called to thank us for passing the American Rescue Plan. As I convey his appreciation to you, I do so with great pride in the commitment and courage of our Caucus to meet the needs of the American people.
Late last night, in passing the American Rescue Plan, the Congress took a momentous step forward to ensure that, as President Biden promised, Help Is On The Way. It is in a spirit of great gratitude that I congratulate our dazzling Chairs, Members and staff for their masterful, timely and values-based leadership in bringing us to this very important moment for the American people.
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on the release of a declassified report from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, mandated by the Congress, on the killing of U.S.-based journalist Jamal Khashoggi:
"The chilling report from the Intelligence Community confirms what the world has long known: that Jamal Khashoggi was brutally murdered at the direction of top Saudi officials, including Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman. This heinous event is an affront to the rule of law and to the most basic understanding of human rights.
"The United States government must re-evaluate and recalibrate the relationship with Saudi Arabia, given the findings of this report, which are part of a disturbing pattern of human rights abuses from the Kingdom.