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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 afternoon.
We've had many visitors today. I'm sorry to put this off. Thank you very much for being here. It's a very busy time.
As many of you may know, I just returned from the G7 meeting in Berlin over the weekend – a trip to Europe that included a visit to Armenia. The visit to the G7 meeting of heads of parliament was one that was focused on the situation in Ukraine and on democracy – in our countries.
What was exciting about it was that the Speaker of the Ukraine Parliament joined us with a report and a list of requests. But the members of the G7 were very, very enthusiastic, strongly supporting – ongoing support – for the fight for democracy in Ukraine.
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after House Democrats passed a package of four public safety bills:
"Today is a day of important progress on one of House Democrats' top priorities: building safer communities. With the robust public safety package that we passed today – rooted in Democrats' cherished values of safety and justice – we take a strong step to prevent crime, save lives and advance justice.
From the Speaker's Press Office:
Today, House Republicans attempted to rebrand their plan embraced by 3 out of 4 of their Members to slash seniors' Medicare and Social Security benefits as "save and strengthen" in their new Commitment to America. And who better to show their extreme MAGA Members the true meaning of those words than the original architect of Republicans' "Slash, um, I mean save Medicare" playbook: special House GOP guest former Speaker Newt Gingrich.
Remember him? Let's check the archives.
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives in support of H.R. 8873, the Presidential Election Reform Act of 2022. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you, Madam Speaker.
From the Speaker's Press Office:
OOPS. Looks like Leader McCarthy fumbled his agenda rollout by accidentally posting the webpage of House Republicans' "Commitment to America" – and then scrambled to password protect the website again…
…but not before we got screenshots.
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Members of Congress and health care advocates for a press event celebrating the Inflation Reduction Act's measures to drive down health care costs for millions of seniors and working families. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you very much, Brad. What he is giving you is an agenda of what we did working together.
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Members of the Indiana Congressional delegation held a bill enrollment ceremony for H.R. 8656, to Designate the Clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Mishawaka, Indiana, as the 'Jackie Walorski VA Clinic.' Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for being here.
From the Speaker's Press Office:
Today, House Republicans began unveiling their extreme MAGA "Commitment to America" agenda – kicking off the roll out by spotlighting their continued commitment to a long-standing GOP agenda obsession: slashing Social Security & Medicare.
Yerevan, Armenia – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement at the conclusion of her Congressional delegation trip to Yerevan, Armenia:
"Our Congressional delegation traveled to Armenia, an important front in the battle between democracy and autocracy. Throughout our engagements in Yerevan, the capital, we conveyed a strong message of support for Armenia's democracy and security, particularly following Azerbaijan's offensive against Armenia. Our visit was planned before the September 12th initiation of hostilities.
Yerevan, Armenia – Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered an address at the Cafesjian Center for the Arts to reaffirm America's strong support for the people of Armenia and for their security and democracy. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
Speaker Pelosi. Thank you very much, Madam Ambassador. Thank you for your kind introduction. More importantly, thank you for your outstanding leadership representing the American people and our American values here in Armenia. We wish you the very best in your next post. But thank you for your ongoing service, a lifetime of commitment to democracy and American values.
Thank you to the journalists, activists, civil society and political leaders who are here with taking – you all are taking Armenia to a peaceful, prosperous, democratic future. I look forward to hearing from you.