WATCH: Nancy Pelosi on COVID-19 and impacts on children

Published September 2, 2020 11:41am PDT

In event about COVID-19 and children, Pelosi discusses hair controversy

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was at an event about children and the coronavirus pandemic, but faced questions about her recent appointment at a salon that has drawn criticism.

SAN FRANCISCO (KTVU) - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is expected to deliver remarks on how the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on children.

Pelosi will speak around noon at the Mission Education Center Elementary School in San Francisco.

Democrats are urging the Senate to pass the Heroes Act, which they say would ensure that schools reopen in a way that is safe for students, teachers, and families without risking their health and safety.