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May 8, 2020
Our nation is in the midst of an historic health and economic crisis, and even this record-shattering April jobs report understates the suffering in our nation today. The dire job losses show the urgent need for a bold CARES 2 package that is equal to the crisis gripping the American people.
Press Release
May 7, 2020
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi held her weekly press conference today in the Rayburn Room in the Capitol. Below are the Speaker’s remarks:
Press Release
May 7, 2020
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the Justice Department announced it was abandoning its prosecution of President Trump's former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, who pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about his dealings with the Russians:
"Attorney General Barr's politicization of justice knows no bounds. Michael Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to federal investigators in the face of overwhelming evidence – but now, Attorney General Barr's Justice Department is dropping the case to continue to cover up for the President.
"Overruling the Special Counsel is without precedent and without respect for the rule of law."
Press Release
May 7, 2020
“It is a privilege to join my colleagues in welcoming Congressman Kweisi Mfume back to the House of Representatives, and to appoint him to the House Oversight Committee and the Small Business Committee,” said Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
Press Release
May 7, 2020
Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined David Westin on Bloomberg News’ Balance of Power to discuss the ongoing response to the coronavirus pandemic, including the latest on efforts to increase aid to essential workers and state, local and tribal governments in the upcoming CARES 2 package.
Blog Post
May 6, 2020
Yesterday, President Trump generated headlines when he defied health experts and said it was time to shut down the White House Coronavirus Task Force, even as cases continue to skyrocket, with more than 1,000 people tragically dying every day over the past month — before he quickly backpedaled.
Press Release
May 6, 2020
As our brief makes clear, the President’s insistence on doubling down on his senseless and cruel argument in court to destroy the ACA and every last one of its benefits and protections is unconscionable, particularly in the middle of a pandemic.
Press Release
May 6, 2020
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi joins me now from Capitol Hill. Madam Speaker, thank you very much for being with us today. It's good to see you.
Press Release
May 6, 2020
Campus sexual assault is an epidemic in America, with one in four women experiencing harassment or abuse on college campuses and the coronavirus crisis creating new threats to women’s safety and challenges to seeking justice. Yet, Secretary DeVos and the Trump Administration have only accelerated their wanton war to destroy Title IX’s critical protections for students and holding schools accountable.
Press Release
May 5, 2020
Thank you. My pleasure. I wish it were under different circumstances. I say that every night. Thank you for what you're doing to spread the word about the challenges we face.