Press Releases
Pelosi to Newest Americans: ‘You Exemplify What Our Great Nation is All About’
Monday, July 23, 2007
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616
San Francisco â€" On Saturday, Speaker Nancy Pelosi hosted a citizenship workshop in San Francisco, which provided free assistance to individuals who are eligible to apply for American citizenship. Below are her opening remarks:
Pelosi Defeats Republican Efforts to Cut Millions in HIV/AIDS Funding for San Francisco
Wednesday, July 18, 2007
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Pelosi Urges President to Appoint New VA Secretary Who Will Ensure Veterans Receive Health Care They Deserve
Tuesday, July 17, 2007
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today about the resignation of Secretary of Veterans Affairs Jim Nicholson. Below her statement is a fact sheet on how the Democratic-led Congress has honored our commitment to our nation’s veterans:
Pelosi: We Must Protect the Rights of Men and Women Who Protect Our Homes and Families
Tuesday, July 17, 2007
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616
Pelosi Floor Statement on Responsible Redeployment from Iraq Act
Thursday, July 12, 2007
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Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor today in support of H.R. 2956, the Responsible Redeployment from Iraq Act, which the House approved this evening by a vote of 223 to 201. Below are her remarks:
Pelosi: Housing Bill a Critical Step in Addressing Nation’s Affordable Housing Crisis
Thursday, July 12, 2007
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on H.R. 1851, the Section 8 Voucher Reform Act of 2007, sponsored by Congresswoman Maxine Waters of California. The House is expected to pass the bill on the House floor this evening.
Pelosi: ‘Iraq Report Describes a Policy Badly in Need of a New Direction’
Thursday, July 12, 2007
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C.â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today in response to the Bush Administration’s report showing there has been unsatisfactory progress in Iraq:
Pelosi: Student Loan Bill Makes Single Largest Increase in College Aid Since GI Bill Revolutionized America
Wednesday, July 11, 2007
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. - Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor this afternoon supporting the College Cost Reduction Act of 2007. Below are her remarks:
?I thank the gentleman for yielding. I thank you, Mr. Chairman, for your great leadership in bringing us to this historic day.
?I rise today in strong support of the College Cost Reduction Act of 2007.
Pelosi: House to Vote to Change Course in Iraq
Tuesday, July 10, 2007
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616
Tuesday, July 10, 2007
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the lack of progress in Iraq six months after President Bush announced that he would escalate the war by sending in thousands of additional troops. Below her statement is a fact sheet on the surge: