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Transcript of Speaker Pelosi’s Remarks at Press Conference on January 6th Commission & Emergency Security Supplemental

May 19, 2021 Press Release
Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Chairwoman Rosa DeLauro, Chairman Bennie Thompson and Chairwoman Zoe Lofgren for a press conference on legislation to establish an independent, bipartisan 9/11-style Commission to investigate the January 6th attack as well as provide $1.9 billion in emergency security supplemental funding to secure the Capitol.
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Transcript of Speaker Pelosi’s Remarks at Bill Enrollment Photo Opportunity for the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act

May 19, 2021 Press Release
Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and other Members of Congress held a bill enrollment photo opportunity today for S. 937, the bipartisan COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act.
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What They’re Saying: ‘McCarthy Plumbs New Depths of Political Cowardice’

May 19, 2021 Blog

This week, Minority Leader McCarthy rejected a bipartisan compromise negotiated by one of his own ranking committee members in a brazen attempt to hide the truth about the January 6th violent insurrection at the Capitol.

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Pelosi Spokesman Statement on McCarthy Resolution

May 19, 2021 Press Release
“Minority Leader McCarthy’s resolution is a sad stunt to distract from the reality: that the House Republicans are descending into pure chaos,” said Hammill. “Today, the House is voting on a bipartisan commission to establish the truth of the January 6th insurrection and to prevent similar future attacks. After announcing his new opposition to this commission, which was negotiated and called for by his own members, the Republican Minority Leader is throwing everything at the wall as he tries to stave off internal mutiny."
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CNN: McCarthy Still Has Not Called Police Officer Who Fought Capitol Insurrectionists

May 19, 2021 Blog

Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is still refusing to set a meeting with D.C. Metropolitan Police Officer Michael Fanone to discuss the horrors he experienced.

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Pelosi Remarks at Virtual Hearing on China, Genocide and the Olympics

May 18, 2021 Press Release
Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks at the Congressional-Executive Commission on China and the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission joint hearing, “China, Genocide and the Olympics,” which also featured testimony from pro-democracy and human rights experts.
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Floor Speech on S. 937, the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act

May 18, 2021 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives in support of S. 937, the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act.  Below are the Speaker’s remarks:

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VIDEO: McCarthy Sides With 1/6 Deniers, Refuses to Meet Officer Injured During Insurrection

May 18, 2021 Blog

As Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy attempts to block the creation of a bipartisan commission to examine January 6th, the Republican Leader is also refusing to set a meeting with a DC police officer hoping to share his story fro

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Washington Post: McCarthy Joins Ranks of Republicans Taking Heat For Voting to Block Rescue Plan

May 18, 2021 Blog
The Washington Post took a deep-dive into McCarthy’s district where elected officials, non-profit leaders, and community members “questioned McCarthy’s commitment to a district where they don’t see their needs reflected by his votes.”
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Transcript of Speaker Pelosi’s Remarks at Press Conference on COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act

May 18, 2021 Press Release
Thank you very much, Grace Meng, for your wonderful leadership, for the representation that you bring to the Congress of a great district in the state of New York.
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