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January 19, 2012

Contact: Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after Congressman Maurice Hinchey announced he would not seek another term in Congress this year:


January 18, 2012

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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks today during a luncheon at the 80th Annual Winter Meeting of the United States Conference of Mayors (USCM).

Leader Pelosi. “Good afternoon. Thank you very much, Mayor Villaraigosa, for your generous introduction, for your service to the city of Los Angeles, for your great leadership as President of the U.S. Conference of Mayors.


January 18, 2012

Contact: Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after President Obama denied the pending application for the construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline:


January 13, 2012

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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today in recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which will be observed on Monday, January 16th:

Issues:Human Rights

January 13, 2012

Contact: Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the Obama Administration’s proposal to reorganize government departments:


January 13, 2012

Contact: Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today released the following statement regarding the release of hundreds of political prisoners in Burma:

Issues:Human Rights

January 13, 2012

Contact: Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the passing of labor leader and longtime Secretary-Treasurer of the San Francisco Labor Council Walter Johnson:

“With the passing of Walter Johnson, the working men and women of San Francisco – and our entire nation – have lost an extraordinary champion, a powerful advocate, and an unrelenting voice for economic justice; many of us were proud to call him a friend.


January 10, 2012

Contact: Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee released his supplemental budget, which includes $1.8 million for HIV/AIDS services.

Issues:Health Care

January 10, 2012

Contact: Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after President Obama appointed Cecilia Muñoz as the new Director of the Domestic Policy Council:

“Cecilia Muñoz is a talented, committed public servant with a record of strong advocacy and a firm dedication to an agenda of economic opportunity, jobs, and fairness – and the right choice to serve as President Obama’s new Director of the Domestic Policy Council.


January 9, 2012

Contact: Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after President Obama announced the resignation of White House Chief of Staff William Daley and his appointment of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, Jack Lew, as his new Chief of Staff: