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October 20, 2011

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

San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after the government of Libya announced the death of Moammar Qaddafi:


October 20, 2011

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

San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after Congressman Dennis Cardoza announced he would not seek re-election in 2012:

"Congressman Dennis Cardoza has been a stalwart advocate for his constituents and a leading moderate voice in Congress.


October 19, 2011

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

San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after the Social Security Administration announced that, starting in January 2012, Social Security beneficiaries will see their first Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) in three years:


October 18, 2011

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

San Francisco – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after the release of kidnapped Israeli Army Corporal Gilad Shalit:


October 17, 2011

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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader released the following statement today on the passing of Elouise Cobell, a longtime advocate for the rights of Native Americans:

“Elouise Cobell dedicated her life to improving the lives of others, to securing justice for her fellow Native Americans, and to strengthening the bonds between Indian Country and the U.S. government.

Issues:Human Rights

October 13, 2011

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

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor today against H.R. 358, which is a radical assault on women’s health. Below are the Leader’s remarks.


October 13, 2011

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


October 12, 2011

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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.


October 12, 2011

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

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the passing of Frank Kameny, one of the nation's most prominent leaders in the fight for LGBT equality and equal rights:

Issues:LGBTQ+