Archive: 2017

It’s Day 99 of Trump’s presidency, and he has no accomplishments to show for it but a flurry of rushed executive orders to mask his failed legislative agenda.  Even with more executive orders signed in his first 100 days than any new… Continue

Leader Pelosi. Welcome, children. We always do what we do here in recognition of our responsibility to our children. As you know, Washington is a place so dedicated to honoring our Founders, and you see monuments and statues throughout the city and throughout the Capitol complex to that end, and we do revere our Founders and are grateful for their leadership and their vision.

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after President Trump issued an Executive Order to create several new initiatives at the Department of Veterans Affairs, including establish an Office of Accountability and Whistleblower Protection. “We are glad to… Continue

President Trump is the most unpopular president in modern history — and Democrats are hoping to keep it that way. While negotiating this week with the White House on a plan to avoid a government shutdown and strongly opposed to any new… Continue

This evening, House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined Jake Tapper on CNN’s The Lead with Jake Tapper: The First 100 Days to review the broken promises in President Trump’s first 100 days in office, from his failure to present an infrastructure bill,… Continue

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released this statement following reports FCC Chairman Ajit Pai will move to reverse net neutrality law: “The internet must be a level playing field where success is founded on the best ideas, not the deepest… Continue

Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement after the White House confirmed Cost Sharing Reduction (CSR) payments will continue: “Our major concerns in these negotiations have been about funding for the wall and uncertainty about the CSR… Continue

The same Trickle Down Economics that undermined the middle class are alive and well in the President’s tax plan. True to form, President Trump’s tax plan is short on details and long on giveaways to big corporations and billionaires.

Instead of working with Democrats to avert another disastrous Republican Government Shutdown, the Trump Administration is cruelly threatening to raise health premiums on millions of families. Millions of Americans would see their out-of-pocket costs skyrocket and premiums would immediately be driven up by at least 15 percent.

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on House Republicans’ new TrumpCare amendment to raise costs on Americans with pre-existing conditions, all while exempting the health coverage of Members of Congress and their staffers from the damage: “TrumpCare… Continue