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- https://pressley.house.gov/sites/pressley.house.gov/files/Pressley%20Garcia%20Johnson%20Public%20Transit%20Letter.pdf...September 9, 2021 The Honorable Nancy Pelosi The Honorable Charles Schumer Speaker Majority Leader United States House of Representatives United States Senate Washington, DC 20515 Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Peter DeFazio The Honorable Sherrod Brown Chairman Chairman House Committee Transportation & Infrastructure Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, 2165 Rayburn House Office Building and Urban Affairs Washington, DC 20515 534 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Dear Speaker Pelosi, Majority Leader Schumer, Chairman DeFazio, and Chairman Brown: As our Committees allocate funds from the Build Back Better reconciliation bill, we urge you to include at least $30 billion for public transportation from the allotments that have been assigned to the House Transportation and Infrastructure (T&I) and Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committees. ...
- Congresswoman Kelly Releases 2014 Kelly Report on Gun Violence in America | Congresswoman Robin Kellhttps://robinkelly.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/congresswoman-kelly-releases-2014-kelly-report-gun-violence-america...Crime gun tracing is free, it is easy, and it is one of the most powerful tools that law enforcement has to solve crimes and identify gun trafficking networks." House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi said the Kelly Report demonstrates the need for Congress to take quick action to reduce gun violence across the country. "Congresswoman Kelly has quickly risen in the Congress to be a national leader and relentless advocate for victims of gun violence in Chicago and across the country," said Leader Pelosi. ...
- https://krishnamoorthi.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/krishnamoorthi-evo.house.gov/files/12.04.20%20House%20Letter%20to%20Leadership%20re%20CTA%20inclusion.pdf...12.04.20 CTA Letter FINAL December 4, 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 Dear Speaker Pelosi and Leader McCarthy, As cosponsors of the bipartisan College Transparency Act (H.R. 1766), one of the most bipartisan bills in Congress, we are writing today to respectfully request that you ensure it is included in an end of year legislative package in December, including any appropriations spending measure that passes Congress. ...
- https://cohen.house.gov/about/biography...He quickly earned a reputation as a champion of civil rights and justice on the highly influential Judiciary Committee, with Speaker Nancy Pelosi referring to him as the “conscience of the freshman class” in 2008. That same year, he was instrumental in passing the first-of-its-kind House resolution apologizing for the enslavement and racial segregation of African Americans. ...
- GOPers Urge Capitol Police Watchdog to Address Pelosi’s ‘Politicized’ Hill Security | U.S. Representhttps://loudermilk.house.gov/2022/02/17/gopers-urge-capitol-police-watchdog-to-address-pelosis-politicized-hill-security-u-s-representative-barry-loudermilk/...Capitol Police (USCP) Inspector General (IG) Michael Bolton is being challenged to address what three Republican members of the House Committee on Administration describe as the “politicized campus security” of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.). “Since January 6th, the Majority has politicized campus security, fomenting distrust among Republicans and raising doubts among members as to the unbiased, impartial security decisions being made around the Capitol complex,” the GOP lawmakers told Bolton in a letter obtained by The Epoch Times. ...
- https://strickland.house.gov/category/press_release/page/30/...Strickland and Long discussed excerpts from Long’s memoir, “My View From the Back of the Bus,” as well as issues facing the Black community in Washington and across… Read more : Strickland’s Conversation with Local Leader Merritt Long Puts Black History Month in Focus (Video Included) Feb 19, 2021 | Press Releases **MEDIA ADVISORY** Strickland to Join Tri-Caucus in Holding Press Conference with Speaker Pelosi on Spike in Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Washington, D.C. – On Friday, February 19, at 8:30 AM PT/ 11:30 AM ET, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) will join Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), and Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) – collectively known as the Tri-Caucus – and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi in holding a… Read more : **MEDIA ADVISORY** Strickland to Join Tri-Caucus in Holding Press Conference with Speaker Pelosi on Spike in Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Feb 18, 2021 | Press Releases Strickland, Kilmer Introduce Legislation to Bolster Puget Sound Restoration & Recovery Efforts Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) and Congressman Derek Kilmer (WA-06), the Co-Chairs of the Puget Sound Recovery Caucus, introduced the Promoting United Government Efforts to Save Our Sound (PUGET SOS) Act of 2021. ...
- https://strickland.house.gov/media-center/page/49/...Strickland and Long discussed excerpts from Long’s memoir, “My View From the Back of the Bus,” as well as issues facing the Black community in Washington and across… Read more : Strickland’s Conversation with Local Leader Merritt Long Puts Black History Month in Focus (Video Included) Feb 19, 2021 | Press Releases **MEDIA ADVISORY** Strickland to Join Tri-Caucus in Holding Press Conference with Speaker Pelosi on Spike in Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Washington, D.C. – On Friday, February 19, at 8:30 AM PT/ 11:30 AM ET, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) will join Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), and Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) – collectively known as the Tri-Caucus – and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi in holding a… Read more : **MEDIA ADVISORY** Strickland to Join Tri-Caucus in Holding Press Conference with Speaker Pelosi on Spike in Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Feb 18, 2021 | Press Releases Strickland, Kilmer Introduce Legislation to Bolster Puget Sound Restoration & Recovery Efforts Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) and Congressman Derek Kilmer (WA-06), the Co-Chairs of the Puget Sound Recovery Caucus, introduced the Promoting United Government Efforts to Save Our Sound (PUGET SOS) Act of 2021. ...
- https://bonamici.house.gov/issues/trade...Reps. Earl Blumenauer and Suzanne Bonamici were among those named by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to a working group on the agreement, which was amended to deal with concerns House Democrats raised on labor and environmental standards, drug pricing and enforcement provisions. ...
- Rep. Grijalva Introduces Bill to Remedy Decades of Discrimination Against Farm Workers - Raúl Grijalhttps://grijalva.house.gov/rep-grijalva-introduces-bill-remedy-decades-discrimination-against-farm-workers/...The Fairness for Farm Workers Act would gradually implement overtime pay over the course of four years and bring greater equity to the American agricultural industry. The bill’s original cosponsors include: Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA), Judy Chu (D-CA), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Nydia M. ...
- https://boebert.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/boebert.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/2022.08.31_Student%20Loan%20Forgiveness%20Letter.pdf...In fact, the Department of Education has confirmed that the president “does not have statutory authority to provide blanket or mass cancellation, compromise, discharge, or forgiveness of student loan principal balances, and/or to materially modify the repayment amounts or terms thereof.”8 Notably, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made a similar point in July 2021, claiming “[p]eople think that the President of the United States has the power for debt forgiveness. He does not. He can postpone, he can delay, but he does not have that power. ...