Archive: 2018

Leader Pelosi.  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I thank the gentlelady for yielding and for her leadership on America.

In a New Letter To President Trump, Democratic Leaders Urge President Trump To Exhaust All Resources Necessary To Reunite Families Separated At The Border — Dems Say Any Delay in Doing So Is Unacceptable 

In a New Letter To President Trump, Democratic Leaders Urge President Trump To Exhaust All Resources Necessary To Reunite Families Separated At The Border — Dems Say Any Delay in Doing So Is Unacceptable

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued this statement in recognition of United Nations World Refugee Day:

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after President Trump signed an order to replace family separation with family detention:

Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined House Democrats at a press conference to mark six months since the House passed the deficit-exploding GOP Tax Scam for the rich, as House Republicans begin to mark-up a budget calling for massive cuts to Medicare and Medicaid to fill the hole for their tax giveaways.  Below are the Leader’s remarks:

Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined her fellow House Democrats for a press event to call for passage of the Keep Families Together Act, legislation to end the Trump Administration’s cruel policy of separating families at the border.  This bill already has more than 190 House Democratic cosponsors and is the House companion to the legislation introduced by Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) earlier this month.  Below are the Leader’s remarks:

Today, President Trump is traveling to Duluth, Minnesota to host a roundtable with workers where he will undoubtedly herald the six month anniversary of the GOP tax scam for the rich.  Later in the evening, the President will do what he clearly loves best – headline a campaign rally where he will likely launch into a wild attack on core American values, denigrating immigrants, people of color, journalists, Democrats and the few Republicans brave enough to stand up to the leader of their party. 

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after House Republicans released their FY2019 budget resolution, which calls for massive cuts to health, education and economic initiatives for working and middle class families:

“Every day that Congressional Republicans allow the President to continue ripping children from their parents at the border is a stain on our nation.  House Republicans could stop this outrageous practice in a heartbeat, if they showed the basic decency and humanity to demand that the President rescind his policy at their meeting with him today.