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December 7, 2021

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement marking 80 years since the attack on Pearl Harbor:

"Eighty years ago today, a brutal assault on American soil killed over 2,400 beautiful patriots and forever changed our nation and the world. The infamous attack at Pearl Harbor thrust our country into the center of a devastating world war, which would go on to claim hundreds of thousands of American lives. Each December 7th, Americans come together in grief for those we lost and in gratitude for the courageous heroes of that day.

Press Release
December 6, 2021
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer today announced that The Honorable Robert J. Dole will lie in state in the United States Capitol Rotunda on Thursday, December 9, 2021. 
Press Release
December 6, 2021
As House Speaker, I applaud President Biden’s strong leadership in announcing that there will be no official U.S. diplomatic presence at the 2022 Winter Olympics.  While we must support and celebrate our athletes, America – and the world – cannot give our official imprimatur to these games or proceed as if there is nothing wrong with holding the Olympics in a country perpetrating genocide and mass human rights violations. 
Press Release
December 5, 2021
“Today our nation mourns the loss of a towering leader who embodied courage and excellence in public service: Senator Robert Dole.  Paul and I join all Americans in paying tribute to this extraordinary patriot."
Press Release
December 4, 2021
The passing of Charlotte Shultz brings sadness to the City of San Francisco, the State of California and our entire community.
Press Release
December 3, 2021
Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats held a bill enrollment photo opportunity today for H.R. 6119, the Further Extending Government Funding Act.
Press Release
December 3, 2021

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on the November jobs report:

"The November jobs report is further evidence that the Biden Build Back Better agenda is getting Americans back to work. Under President Biden and Congressional Democrats' leadership, unemployment is down a full two percentage points since the President took office and is at the lowest level since before the pandemic, job growth is years ahead of projections with a record six million jobs created this year and paychecks are surging and taxes are being cut with the Biden Child Tax Credit.

Press Release
December 3, 2021

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on the passing of former Congresswoman Jolene Unsoeld of Washington State:

"Congresswoman Jolene Unsoeld was a pioneering, progressive activist and public servant, whose fearless and principled leadership helped make America more just, equal and strong.

Press Release
December 2, 2021
“Today, in passing the Continuing Resolution under Chairwoman Rosa DeLauro, the Democratic Congress took an essential step to keep government open and pave the way for an omnibus funding bill that meets the need of the American people."
Press Release
December 2, 2021

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, everyone. It's still morning. It's been a busy one. As we gather here, the Rules Committee is meeting. We have introduced legislation for the Continuing Resolution, which will hopefully be bought – planned to take up today on the Floor. We plan to take up on the Floor of the House. Sometime early today, it will come out of Rules Committee, go to the Floor, then we'll pass it and send it over to the Senate.