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Transcript of Pelosi, House Democratic Leaders Remarks at Press Conference
Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer, Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn, Democratic Caucus Chairman John B. Larson, Democratic Caucus Vice Chairman Xavier Becerra, Budget Committee Ranking Member Chris Van Hollen, and House Democrats held a press conference calling on House Republicans to cancel recess and get to work on the priorities of the American people.
GOP Do-Nothing Congress Hurries Off The Field After Making The Wrong Call
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Pelosi Floor Speech Calling on House GOP to Work for Future of America, Not Cut and Run from Town
“We left here on August 3rd, we’re not due back until November 14th. And yet we have had only eight legislative days of work in that period of time.”
Farming Community Revolts Against Boehner’s Decision To Punt On Farm Bill
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Transcript of Pelosi Press Conference Today
“Republicans aren’t interested apparently in working together to create jobs and grow the economy and strengthen the middle class.”
Pelosi, House Democratic Leadership Letter to Boehner: No Recess Until Responsibilities to American People Are Met
“Our nation can ill-afford economic uncertainty that will result from Congress remaining idle for another six weeks.”
Job, Well…Not Done
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Pelosi: Bipartisan Cooperation Saved Economy from Great Depression Four Years Ago
“This fall, Americans are being asked whether we are better off today than we were four years ago. As we recall the events of September 18, 2008, there can only be one honest answer: fundamentally and unquestionably yes.”
Transcript of Pelosi Press Conference Today
All Members of Congress stand united in condemning [the Benghazi] brazen, brazen attack, and we stand united condemning it in the strongest possible terms.
GOP “Do Nothing” Congress Doing What They Do Best – Nothing
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