solemn reminder of the courage of those who fought tyranny and defended freedom at unimaginable cost.” She emphasized that maintaining unity between democratic allies “remains as vital today as it was eighty years ago.”
Colleagues from both political parties have expressed their concern and well-wishes following the incident. Representative Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), the current House Democratic Leader, called Pelosi “a model of grace and grit.” He added, “No one works harder or travels further in service to this country. We are praying for her speedy recovery.”
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell also issued a rare
