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From the Speaker's Press Office:
San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after the en banc D.C. Circuit granted House Democrats' motion to vacate a wrongly-decided ruling relating to enforcement of House subpoena power. This ruling reinstates the prior D.C. Circuit en banc opinion holding that the House has standing to sue to enforce its subpoenas:
From the Speaker's Press Office:
Americans are dying preventable deaths from COVID-19, but Kevin McCarthy's House GOP is busy fanning the flames of conspiracy theories about lifesaving vaccines.
From the Speaker's Press Office:
House Republicans ongoing attacks on Capitol Police are having a devastating impact on the officers who protect them on a daily basis. A gut-wrenching new report from the New York Times highlights the "mounting sense of betrayal" felt by many officers as Republicans "have worked to deny, downplay or justify the [January 6th] attack."
From the Speaker's Press Office:
Every single House Republican voted to defund the Capitol Police.
In May, House Democrats voted to provide funding to shore up the Capitol Police budget and provide back pay and mental health services to the heroes who protected our country on January 6th. Republicans voted unanimously to block that funding – and now the Capitol Police may literally run out of money to pay officers.
From the Speaker's Press Office:
Minority Leader McCarthy came down harder on Congresswoman Liz Cheney than he did on a member of his conference being investigated for sex trafficking minors.