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January 30, 2018
Tonight, Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi appeared on CNN’s Cuomo Prime Time with Chris Cuomo where she spoke out against House Republicans’ dangerous irresponsibility in releasing a bogus, misleading memo authored by Chairman of the Intelligence Committee Devin Nunes.
Press Release
January 30, 2018
“Tonight, the House Republicans crossed from dangerous irresponsibility and disregard for our national security into the realm of cover up. In doing so, they disregarded the warnings of the Justice Department and the FBI.
Blog Post
January 29, 2018
Tonight, the Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee will vote to release Chairmen Devin Nunes’ bogus memo, creating grave implications for our national security. Just last week, that the Justice Department concluded that its release would be ‘extraordinarily reckless’ and cause irreparable ‘harm to national security and to ongoing investigations.’
Blog Post
January 29, 2018
Yesterday, Speaker Ryan thanked Republican mega-donors Charles and David Koch for being ‘such a critical part of our historic success in 2017,’ highlighting their support for the GOP tax scam (and of him).
Press Release
January 29, 2018
“On this day, in 2009, President Obama made the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act the first bill he signed into law, taking a bold step forward toward achieving equal pay for equal work. In this critical law, we reversed a misguided Supreme Court decision that slammed the courthouse door on women and other workers seeking to fight pay discrimination.
Press Release
January 28, 2018
Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released this statement on the loss of longtime House staffer Ed Lorenzen and his 4-year-old son, Michael:
Press Release
January 26, 2018
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Adam Smith of Washington, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, delivered the Weekly Democratic Address. In this week’s address, Smith condemns the Republican Congress’ refusal to govern and inability to pass a budget that meets the needs and values of our country. Video and audio of the Weekly Democratic Address can be downloaded here.
Press Release
January 26, 2018
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued this statement following new reports that President Trump ordered the firing of Special Counsel Robert Mueller last June, but was stymied when White House Counsel Donald McGahn threatened to quit:
Press Release
January 26, 2018
Congressman Joe Kennedy III Will Lead Response; First Hispanic Female Immigrant Elected to Virginia House Delegate Elizabeth Guzman Will Deliver Democrats' Spanish Language Response
Washington, D.C. – U.S. House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and U.S. Senate Democratic Leader Charles E. Schumer today announced that Congressman Joe Kennedy III of Massachusetts will deliver the Democratic response to President Donald Trump's joint address to Congress next week. Leaders Pelosi and Schumer also announced that Virginia Delegate Elizabeth Guzman will deliver the Spanish-language response to the speech. Delegate Guzman is a respected civic leader whose values-based message propelled her to victory in the recent Virginia elections, making her the first Hispanic female immigrant elected to the Virginia House of Delegates.
Press Release
January 26, 2018
“The Administration’s anti-immigrant framework is an act of staggering cowardice which attempts to hold the DREAMers hostage to a hateful anti-immigrant scheme.