National Security
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks today at a ceremony bestowing the Congressional Gold Medal to Japanese-American veterans who served in the 100th Infantry Battalion, the 442nd Regimental Combat Team and the Military Intelligence Service. Below are the Leader’s remarks.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor today on H.R. 2447, which grants the Congressional Gold Medal to the Montford Point Marines. Below are the Leader’s remarks.
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San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released this statement following President Obama’s remarks on Iraq:
“President Obama’s statement that many of our military families will spend the holidays together is welcome news to all Americans. I commend the President for a promise made and a promise kept, honoring the U.S.-Iraq Security Agreement and the wishes of the American people to bring all our troops home by the end this year.
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San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after Senate Republicans unanimously blocked last night the “Teachers, First Responders Back to Work Act,” which would create or save approximately 400,000 jobs for teachers, cops and first responders:
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San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after the government of Libya announced the death of Moammar Qaddafi:
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San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after the release of kidnapped Israeli Army Corporal Gilad Shalit:
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor today on H.R. 3078, the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act. Below are the Leader’s remarks.
“Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker. I thank the gentleman for yielding and thank him for his great leadership on protecting American workers while promoting the global economy which we are proudly a part of.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after Senate Republicans blocked action on President Obama’s American Jobs Act:
“Tonight, Senate Republicans voted unanimously to block the American Jobs Act, standing in the way of job creation and economic growth.