Pelosi to Trump House Won T Pass State of The

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Raney Pelosi
Speaker vf the Hse

January 23, 2019

‘The President
The White House

1600 Penneylvmnia Avenue, Northwest
Washington, D.C, 20500

Dear Ma, President:

When T extended an invitation om Jaruaey 3" for you to deliver the Stae of the Union address, st
vas on the mutually agzced upon date, emery 29", At Mia Gime, there was no thought that the
government wold sil be shut dows

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agreeable date when gos

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Lam writing to inform you that the House of Representatives will not consider « concurrent
resolution authorizing the Presidert’s State of the Union acklress in the House Chamber until
vovernment has opened,

Again, [look forward ta welcorning youto the ause on a mutually agreeable date for this address
‘when government has heen opened,

Sincerely,

Cereeg, lee

Speaker of the House