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August 3, 2006

Pelosi Announces Funding for San Francisco Rail and Bus Transit

Thursday, August 3, 2006

Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi announced today grants of $24.5 million for Muni’s Third Street Central Subway Project and $3.7 million for Muni bus facilities.


July 31, 2006

UNITED HOUSE AND SENATE DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP PUT FORWARD CONCRETE PLAN FOR CHANGE OF COURSE IN IRAQ

Monday, July 31, 2006

Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616


July 26, 2006

Pelosi Statement on US Olympic Committee Naming San Francisco Finalist for 2016 Olympic Games

Wednesday, July 26, 2006

Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after the U.S. Olympic Committee named San Francisco a finalist to host the 2016 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Summer Games:


July 26, 2006

Pelosi: Republicans’ Failed Energy Bill Nothing to Celebrate

Wednesday, July 26, 2006

Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the first anniversary of the Republicans’ energy bill and its failure to address rising gas prices:


July 26, 2006

Pelosi: ‘Our Commitment to the ADA Must Never Waver’

Wednesday, July 26, 2006

Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today in celebration of the 16th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act:


July 25, 2006

Pelosi Co-Sponsors Legislation to Stop Global Warming

Tuesday, July 25, 2006

Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi announced today that she is co-sponsoring H.R. 5642, the Safe Climate Act of 2006, introduced by Congressman Henry Waxman of California and more than 30 House Democrats.


July 19, 2006

Pelosi Celebrates 75th Anniversary of the Department of Veterans Affairs

Wednesday, July 19, 2006

Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary James Nichols and House and Senate leaders at an event in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol honoring the 75th anniversary of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Below are Pelosi’s remarks:


July 19, 2006

Pelosi: A Bush Veto of Stem Cell Legislation Will Say ‘No’ to Hope for Millions of American Families

Wednesday, July 19, 2006

Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined Congresswoman Diana DeGette of Colorado and Senate Democrats at a news conference today to discuss the passage of stem cell research legislation and President Bush’s threat to veto the bill today. Below are Pelosi’s remarks:


July 19, 2006

Pelosi on Pledge Bill: Once Again, Republicans Play Politics of Distract and Divide

Wednesday, July 19, 2006

Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor today during the debate on the so-called Pledge Protection Act. Republicans have been bringing legislation to the floor that does not address the real priorities of the American people, while denying a vote to increase the minimum wage. Below are Pelosi’s remarks:


July 18, 2006

Pelosi Honors San Francisco Unified School District For Victory Against Hunger Award

Tuesday, July 18, 2006

Contact: Melanie Nutter or Dan Bernal, 415-556-4862

San Francisco, CA. House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement regarding the San Francisco Unified School District?s Victory Against Hunger Award from the Congressional Hunger Center.