Madam Speaker: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the U.S. Speaker of the House (June 17– 21, 2019)

This week, the Speaker welcomed to the Capitol the Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau, hosted military and veterans organizations for the bill signing of the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019 and also joined House Democrats and Republicans for a bill enrollment ceremony for the Taxpayer First Act.

Take a look at this week’s behind-the-scenes photos:

On Thursday, Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau met with Speaker Pelosi and a bipartisan group of House leadership to discuss global security, the bilateral economic relationship and trade between our two nations. June 20, 2019 (Photo by Julio Obscura)

On Friday, Speaker Pelosi joined House Democrats and Republicans for a bill enrollment ceremony for H.R. 3151, the Taxpayer First Act, which puts in place key reforms to help low-income taxpayers and under-served communities. June 21, 2019 (Photo by Julio Obscura)

Speaker Pelosi at the Bicameral Gun Violence Prevention Day of Action Event marking 114 days since the House passed the Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019, where she called on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to take up this life-saving legislation. Every day without a vote, an average of 100 people are killed by gun violence. June 20, 2019. (Photo by Julio Obscura)

On Tuesday, the Speaker hosted military and veteran organizations for a ceremony in honor of the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019: a bill that finally provides long-overdue VA benefits to tens of thousands of Vietnam-era veterans exposed to Agent Orange. June 18, 2019 (Photo by Julio Obscura)

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