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Washington D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Majority Leader Steny Hoyer and Whip James E. Clyburn for a media stakeout on the path forward for the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill and the rule for consideration of the Build Back Better Act. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
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. Thank you for your patience.
We were just finishing our House Democratic Whip Meeting. That's – for the others out there – really a part of our Caucus, where we heard from our magnificent Chairmen and had a Q&A with our Members, with each Chair, about the specifics in the legislation, as amended, from what they have seen since last week.
From the Speaker's Press Office:
As House Democrats work to lower costs for working Americans and put families first, House Republicans are making clear that their agenda doesn't include any actual support for parents – sending a full memo to their caucus opposing paid family leave policies supported by 84 percent of Americans.