Press Releases
Pelosi Statement on Black History Month
Thursday, February 2, 2006
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today in recognition of Black History Month:
Pelosi: 'GOP Budget an Exact Contradiction of Rhetoric President Bush Presented Last Night'
Wednesday, February 1, 2006
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. - House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor this afternoon in opposition to the immoral Republican budget reconciliation bill, which cuts funding for seniors, students, and children to provide tax benefits for the wealthy. The bill narrowly passed by a vote of 216 to 214, with no Democrats voting for it. Below are Pelosi remarks:
House and Senate Members Rally for Real Health Care Reform
Date: Wednesday, February 1, 2006
CONTACT: Brendan Daly / Jennifer Crider, Pelosi, 202-226-7616
Jim Manley / Rebecca Kirszner, Reid, 202-224-2939
Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid, and House and Senate Democrats today joined with Americans concerned about their health care to rally for real reform that will benefit ordinary Americans.
Pelosi and More Than 160 House Democrats Cosponsor Real Lobby Reform
Wednesday, February 1, 2006
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" Today, House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi was joined by more than 160 House Democrats to introduce their Honest Leadership and Open Government Act, an aggressive reform package to reverse Republican excesses and protect the public trust.
Pelosi Statement on 20th Anniversary of National Girls and Women in Sports Day
Wednesday, February 1, 2006
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today in support of National Girls and Women in Sports Day.
Pelosi Statement in Response to the President’s State of the Union Address
Tuesday, January 31, 2006
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader released the following statement tonight in response to President Bush’s State of the Union Address:
Pelosi: ‘Coretta Scott King Was Not Only the Keeper of the Flame; She Was One of Our Greatest Civil Rights Leaders’
Tuesday, January 31, 2006
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" Leader Pelosi and Speaker Hastert introduced a bipartisan Coretta Scott King Resolution this afternoon to honor the life of the late civil rights leader. Below are Leader Pelosi’s remarks:
Pelosi Statement on the Death of Coretta Scott King
Tuesday, January 31, 2006
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement this morning on the death of civil rights leader Coretta Scott King:
â€Å"Coretta Scott King was the keeper of the flame. After years of marching alongside her husband, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., she led marches of her own after his tragic death. ÂÂ
Pelosi Statement on the Lunar New Year
Friday, January 27, 2006
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. - House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today in commemoration of the Lunar New Year, which begins this Sunday, January 29:
Pelosi Statement on President’s Comments on Raid on Student Aid
January 23, 2006
Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today in response to President Bush’s claim during a question and answer session following his speech at Kansas State University that student aid is not being cut: