Press Releases
Pelosi, Bipartisan Delegation Meet with Top Officials in Hong Kong, Human and Labor Rights Leaders
Friday, May 29, 2009
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616
Hong Kong - Speaker Nancy Pelosi and a bipartisan congressional delegation traveled from Beijing to Hong Kong today, where they met with the Chief Executive of Hong Kong, Members of the Hong Kong Legislative Council, and human and labor rights activists.
Pelosi, Bipartisan Congressional Delegation Holds Press Conference in Beijing
Thursday, May 28, 2009
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616
Beijing, China - Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Chairman Ed Markey, Congressman James Sensenbrenner, Congressman Earl Blumenauer, and Congressman Jay Inslee held a press conference this evening in Beijing to discuss the bipartisan delegation's visit to China. Below is a transcript of the press conference:
On Action to Address Climate Change:
Pelosi: Recovery Act is Only the Beginning of Efforts to Transform Economy and Create New Jobs
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. - Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on the 100th day since President Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act into law.
Pelosi, Bipartisan Congressional Delegation Meet with Chinese President and Other Top Leaders
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Beijing, China - Speaker Nancy Pelosi and a bipartisan congressional delegation met today with the three top leaders of the Chinese government: President Hu Jintao, Premier Wen Jiabao, and Wu Bangguo, the Chairman of the National People's Congress.
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. - Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement regarding today's California Supreme Court decision on Proposition 8:
"Today's ruling by the Supreme Court in support of Proposition 8 is deeply disappointing because this ballot initiative takes away individual rights."Today's ruling by the Supreme Court in support of Proposition 8 is deeply disappointing because this ballot initiative takes away individual rights.
Pelosi Statement on President Obama?s Nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor for Supreme Court Justice
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. - Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement on the nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor by President Obama to serve as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court:
Pelosi: 'We Have Come to China Because We Believe the U.S. and China Must Confront the Challenge of Climate Change Together'
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Beijing, China - Speaker Nancy Pelosi and a bipartisan congressional delegation traveled from Shanghai to Beijing today, where Speaker Pelosi gave a speech to hundreds of business, government and other leaders on clean energy and climate change.
Pelosi, Bipartisan Congressional Delegation in China This Week to Discuss Clean Energy, Climate Change
Monday, May 25, 2009
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616
Shanghai, China - Speaker Nancy Pelosi and a bipartisan congressional delegation are in China this week, focusing on opportunities that will help create clean, sustainable energy policies.
Pelosi Statement on North Korea's Announcement of Successful Nuclear Tests
Monday, May 25, 2009
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616
Shanghai, China -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who is leading a congressional delegation to China this week, issued the following statement today on the announcement by North Korea that it has successfully completed nuclear tests.
Pelosi, Bipartisan Congressional Delegation Travel to China
Saturday, May 23, 2009
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616
Anchorage, Alaska - Speaker Nancy Pelosi and bipartisan leaders of the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming will travel to China during the Memorial Day District Week Period, focusing on opportunities that will help create clean, sustainable energy policies.