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- RELEASE: Auchincloss Leads Letter to Leadership Promoting Complete Streets Principles in the Bipartihttps://auchincloss.house.gov/media/press-releases/release-auchincloss-leads-letter-leadership-promoting-complete-streets...Elements of the bill were included in both the House and Senate Committees’ surface transportation reauthorization bills. In their letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, the legislators wrote in part: “It is especially important to prioritize Complete Streets as we are facing a national safety crisis, with a disproportionate impact on Black and brown populations and in low-income communities. ...
- https://huffman.house.gov/media-center/in-the-news/jared-huffman-support-is-needed-to-help-pay-water-bills...Huffman and other Congressional Democrats from the state penned a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy stating the amount allocated for the entire country was far below what was needed in just California. “This level of need dwarfs the entirety of the one-time December 2020 federal allocation of $638 million for water affordability assistance nationwide, of which California is likely to receive only $70 million,” the letter states. ...
- https://huffman.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/huffman-padilla-panetta-secure-relief-for-communities-impacted-by-salmon-season-closure-call-for-more...In April 2023, Huffman, Padilla, and Panetta led their colleagues in an urgent letter to President Joe Biden and Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, calling for them to swiftly declare a federal fishery disaster. Earlier that month, Rep. Huffman held a press conference with Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, Representative Kevin Mullin, and fishing industry stakeholders to call attention to this disaster and highlight the people who will bear the brunt of the impacts of closing the salmon season. ...
- Reps. Huffman, Thompson, Garamendi Announce FEMA Approval of Individual Assistance and Public Assisthttps://huffman.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/reps-huffman-thompson-garamendi-announce-fema-approval-of-individual-assistance-and-public-assistance-funds...Jimmy Panetta (CA-20) and 23 other Republicans and Democrats in the California delegation, including Speaker Nancy Pelosi (CA-12) and Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (CA-23) wrote to the President asking him to immediately grant California’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration for the destructive wildfires that have hit Lake, Monterey, Napa, Nevada, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, and Yolo Counties over the last week. ...
- Quigley Calls on Republicans to Reverse Election Security Cuts & Pass His Amendment to Restore EAC Fhttps://quigley.house.gov/media-center/speeches/quigley-calls-republicans-reverse-election-security-cuts-pass-his-amendment...Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05), who serves on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) and as Ranking Member of the Financial Services & General Government (FSGG) Appropriations Subcommittee , joined Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, HPSCI Ranking Member Adam Schiff, and other current and former Members of HPSCI for press conference on the Helsinki summit in which President Trump refused to hold President Putin accountable for hacking the 2016 elections. ...
- https://williams.house.gov/media-center/in-the-news/congressman-highlights-his-legislative-priorities...Although he was one of 209 Republicans on Sunday who voted for Kevin McCarthy for that position, Nancy Pelosi (D-California) managed to get 216 votes from her Democrat colleagues to remain Speaker of the House. Two other events this week have garnered much of the nation's attention: • the Jan. 5 runoff in Georgia for two seats that will decide which political party has the edge in a closely divided U.S. ...
- https://wilson.house.gov/media/press-releases/house-passes-bipartisan-legislation-to-combat-boko-haram...Every week that Congress is in session, a bipartisan group of lawmakers participates in Wear Something Red Wednesday, during which lawmakers wear a red outfit or accessory and take group photos to share on social media. This campaign, led by Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, Republican Conference Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers, and Congresswoman Wilson, is the lawmakers' way of reaffirming their commitment to find the girls and defeat Boko Haram. ...
- Rep. Young Kim to Newsmax: Biden Admin Misled Americans on Southern Border - Congresswoman Young Kimhttps://youngkim.house.gov/2022/04/04/rep-young-kim-newsmax-biden-admin-misled-americans-southern-border/...White House Press secretary Jen Psaki said that if Congress did not re-appropriate the funds from states, Americans would face ”severe consequences.” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said prior to the passing of funds that ”states are getting billions of dollars” in COVID funds, “we’re taking a small percentage” to offset the cost of COVID funding. ...
- https://juliabrownley.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/20.09.28-Agriculture-Quarantine-Inspection-Letter.pdf...September 28, 2020 The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Speaker U.S. House of Representatives Washington, D.C. 20515 The Honorable Kevin McCarthy Republican Leader U.S. House of Representatives Washington, D.C. 20515 The Honorable Mitch McConnell Majority Leader U.S. ...
- Rep. Grijalva Leads 41 Members of Congress in Urging Hazard Pay and Protections for Essential Workerhttps://grijalva.house.gov/rep-grijalva-leads-41-members-congress-urging-hazard-pay-and-protections-essential/...Grijalva Leads 41 Members of Congress in Urging Hazard Pay and Protections for Essential Workers to Help Address COVID-19 Impact Disparities TUCSON — Today, Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva led 41 Members of Congress in a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy supporting hazard pay and required workplace protections for essential frontline blue-collar workers keeping the economy afloat during the COVID-19 crisis. ...