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- https://amodei.house.gov/news-releases/amodei-votes-yes-fiscal-responsibility-act...“This legislation is a great first step in returning to fiscal sanity, and I was proud to support it. But our work is far from done. After 15 years of Obama, Biden, and Pelosi enacted policies, it is going to take more than one bill to fix our debt crisis. “The folks lamenting that this bill does not include enough of a check on spending need to watch how we appropriate the federal budget for Fiscal Year 2024. ...
- From State Ag Departments to Congress: Our Farmers Need the USMCA | Press Releases | Congressman Jamhttps://comer.house.gov/2019/10/state-ag-departments-congress-our-farmers-need-usmca...Unfortunately, the agreement has stalled in the House of Representatives, and the longer Speaker Pelosi waits to bring USMCA for a vote, the more opportunities for growth are lost. Congress must continue to work toward approving a strong, fair, preferential trade agreement with Canada and Mexico. ...
- RELEASE: Friedman Leads 23 Members of Congress Urging Release of Withheld HIV Prevention Grants as Shttps://friedman.house.gov/media/press-releases/release-friedman-leads-23-members-congress-urging-release-withheld-hiv...The signatory list of 23 Members of Congress includes Friedman (CA-30), Chu (CA-28), Cisneros (CA-31), Garcia (CA-42), Gottheimer (NJ-5), Kelly (IL-2), Krishnamoorthi (IL-8), Liccardo (CA-16), Lynch (MA-8), Moore (WI-4), Mullin (CA-15), Nadler (NY-12), Norton (DC-AL), Pelosi (CA-11), Pocan (WI-2), Stanton (AZ-4), Takano (CA-39), Titus (NV-1), Tonko (NY-20), Tran (CA-45), Wasserman Schultz (FL-25), Whitesides (CA-27), and Wilson (FL-24). ...
- Brownley Statement on Support for Passage of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementing Legislatihttps://juliabrownley.house.gov/brownley-statement-on-support-for-passage-of-the-u-s-mexico-canada-agreement-implementing-legislation/...The renegotiated agreement is now something that will work for the American people. “I am grateful to Speaker Pelosi, my colleagues on the USMCA working group, and our Senate colleagues for their efforts to improve the USMCA, including adding provisions to enhance enforcement of labor and environmental standards, which are an improvement over NAFTA and other previous proposals. ...
- Neguse, Davis Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Invest in Regenerative Agriculture Research | Conghttps://neguse.house.gov/media/press-releases/neguse-davis-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-invest-regenerative-agriculture...Learn more about the report and the Colorado Climate Way here. Congressman Neguse also traveled to Madrid, Spain with Speaker Pelosi for COP25 to assure the world of America’s commitment to climate action. ### 40.571476670987074 -105.07656395988789 40.02105946921135 -105.2616269175776 39.576352518083816 -106.0939973315195 CO02 Office Locations Washington, D.C. ...
- https://norton.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/norton-remarks-on-douglass-statue-unveiling...Remarks of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton Frederick Douglass Statue Unveiling June 19, 2013, Emancipation Hall, United States Capitol Mr. Vice President, Speaker Boehner, Majority Leader Reid, Democratic Leader Pelosi, Republican Leader McConnell, Senator Schumer, Howard Professor Dr. Edna Medford and Douglass family, led by its matriarch, Ms. Nettie Douglass, great-great granddaughter of Frederick Douglass, who we are particularly pleased to welcome to the Capitol today. ...
- Rep. Pressley, Colleagues Stress Protection for Consumers and Workers in Economic Assistance Proposahttps://pressley.house.gov/2020/03/20/rep-pressley-colleagues-stress-protection-consumers-and-workers-economic/...Prohibit share buybacks, dividends, executive compensation for at least a period of five years; Impose strict lobbying limits and a five-year merger and acquisition moratorium; Depending on the size of the loan, all recipients must set aside one or more seats on the board for a representative elected by workers; and Any company that files for Chapter 11 within 5 years of receiving a stimulus grant will be subject to all of the provisions of “Protecting Employees and Retirees in Bankruptcies Act, H.R. 138 (Conyers, 2017) and S. 2518 (Durbin, 2018). The full text of the letter is below and can be found here . Dear Speaker Pelosi, Minority Leader McCarthy, Majority Leader McConnell, and Minority Leader Schumer: As both chambers begin work on additional stimulus measures to mitigate the severe economic disruption caused by COVID-19, possibly providing financial assistance to impacted industries, we write to urge you to keep in mind the interest of consumers and workers. ...
- Pressley, Chu, Blumenthal, Baldwin, Frankel, and Escobar Statement on Supreme Court Decision Refusinhttps://pressley.house.gov/2021/09/02/pressley-chu-blumenthal-baldwin-frankel-and-escobar-statement-supreme-court/...“Congress must act now and pass the Women’s Health Protection Act before other states follow the lead of Texas and institute restrictions that eviscerate reproductive health care and choice. We applaud Speaker Pelosi for her announcement that the Women’s Health Protection Act will be brought to the floor for a vote when the House returns, and President Biden for his intent to use a whole-of-government effort to respond to the Supreme Court’s assault on reproductive rights.” ...
- https://roy.house.gov/media/in-the-news...Full clip of the interview is available here and some key quotes are below: Read More Rep. Roy calls out Pelosi for ‘free market’ hypocrisy on stock trading January 12, 2022 In The News WASHINGTON— On Tuesday, Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) joined Rob Schmitt on Newsmax to discuss the need to implement further restrictions on congressional stock trading to prevent potentially ill-gotten gains and even the appearance of corruption. ...
- https://schakowsky.house.gov/about...She is a member of the House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee, the House Energy and Commerce Committee, where she serves as the Ranking Member on the Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee, as well as the Environment Subcommittee. In 2010, Speaker Pelosi appointed Schakowsky to serve on President Obama's 18-member National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform. She opposed the deficit reduction proposal presented by co-chairs Erskine Bowles and Alan Simpson and offered her own approach, which reached the same fiscal goals without cutting Social Security, Medicare or Medicaid. ...