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March 31, 2009

Pelosi Statement on 82nd Anniversary of Cesar Chavez’ Birthday

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Contact:Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. - Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today in honor of the 82nd anniversary of Cesar Chavez’ birthday on March 31st:


March 31, 2009

Pelosi Statement on Comprehensive Clean Energy Legislation Released by Chairmen Waxman and Markey

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Contact:Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the discussion draft of comprehensive energy legislation released this morning by House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Henry Waxman and Subcommittee on Energy and Environment Chairman Ed Markey:


March 30, 2009

Pelosi Remarks on Budget Following President Obama Meeting with Democratic Caucus

Monday, March 30, 2009

Contact:Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Democratic leaders held a press availability following the Democratic Caucus meeting with President Obama in the Capitol Visitor’s Center this evening. The Speaker also thanked Budget Committee Chairman John Spratt for his outstanding leadership. Below are the Speaker’s opening remarks:


March 30, 2009

Pelosi Statement on President Obama Signing Omnibus Public Lands Management Act

Monday, March 30, 2009

Contact:Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement this afternoon after President Obama signed H.R. 146, the Omnibus Public Land Management Act into law.


March 30, 2009

Pelosi Statement on Obama Administration Plan for Viable Domestic Auto Industry

Monday, March 30, 2009

Contact:Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today after President Obama announced the Administration’s plan for a viable domestic automotive industry:


March 27, 2009

Pelosi: President’s Comprehensive Strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan is Right Plan to Protect Americans

Friday, March 27, 2009

Contact:Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement in support of President Obama’s new strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan:


March 26, 2009

Pelosi Statement on House Republican Budget Proposal

Thursday, March 26, 2009

Contact:Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today on House Republicans’ budget proposal.


March 25, 2009

Pelosi Statement on Passing of John Hope Franklin

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Contact:Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement on the passing of renowned historian John Hope Franklin:

"Today we mourn the passing of one of our nation’s most distinguished scholars, historian John Hope Franklin.


March 25, 2009

Pelosi: House Passage of Landmark Bill Will Conserve Public Lands for Future Generations of Americans

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Contact:Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616

Washington, D. C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement following passage of H.R. 146, the Omnibus Public Lands Act of 2009, by a vote of 285 to 140. The bill was passed by the Senate last week and now goes to President Obama for his signature into law:


March 25, 2009

Pelosi Remarks at Photo Opportunity with Vice President Biden

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Contact:Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi held a photo opportunity with Vice President Joe Biden this afternoon before their lunch in the Capitol. Below are their remarks:

Speaker Pelosi. Good afternoon.

It is a great honor to welcome Vice President Biden to the Capitol. For over 30 years he has served the people of Delaware with such distinction â€" he is no stranger to this building.