Speaker Nancy Pelosi

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Chairman of the Committee on Education and Labor Bobby Scott and other congressional leaders to unveil the Raise the Wage Act, which would gradually raise the minimum wage to $15 by 2024 and give roughly 40 million Americans a raise.  Below are the Speaker’s remarks:

Speaker Nancy Pelosi appointed the following Members to serve on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence for the 116th Congress.

In the letter, the Speaker wrote “The U.S. Secret Service was designated as the lead federal agency responsible for coordinating, planning, exercising, and implementing security for National Special Security Events by Public Law 106-544, December 19, 2000.  However, both the U.S. Secret Service and the Department of Homeland Security have not been funded for 26 days now – with critical departments hamstrung by furloughs.”

Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced today that the House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee will recommend to the Caucus that the following Members serve on the Judiciary Committee for the 116th Congress.