Press Releases
Pelosi Statement Honoring Peter Haas
December 6, 2005
Pelosi Statement on 50th Anniversary of Rosa Parks’ Brave Act of Defiance
Thursday, December 1, 2005
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the 50th anniversary of Rosa Parks refusing to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Ala. on Dec. 1, 1955:
â€Å"Today we remember a courageous woman, Rosa Parks, and her brave act of defiance, 50 years ago in Montgomery, Alabama.
Pelosi Statement on World AIDS Day
Thursday, December 1, 2005
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on World AIDS Day:
Pelosi: ‘We Should Follow Congressman Murtha’s Lead’ on Iraq
Wednesday, November 30, 2005
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi held a news conference today in response to President Bush’s speech on Iraq. Her remarks are below:
â€Å"What we heard today was a commitment to the status quo â€" a status quo that is not working.ÂÂ
Pelosi Statement on 30th Anniversary of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Tuesday, November 29, 2005
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 the 30th anniversary of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act:
Pelosi Commends ?National Parks of California? Hearing Participants
November 28, 2005
Contacts: Melanie Nutter/Dan Bernal, 415-556-4862
San Francisco, CA - House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement this afternoon today at a field hearing of the House committee on government reform subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy and Human Resources regarding ?National Parks of California?.
?I'm pleased to offer my warm welcome as you begin this afternoon?s hearing on California?s national parks.?
Pelosi: ‘Stay the Course’ Not a Strategy for Success in Iraq
Tuesday, November 22, 2005
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the President’s failure to provide a plan for success in Iraq:
Pelosi Secures $115 Million for San Francisco Transportation, Housing, Science, and Arts
Tuesday, November 22, 2005
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi announced she secured $115.11 million for San Francisco projects in the fiscal year 2006 Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act.
Pelosi: ‘Majority's Labor-Health-Education Appropriations Bill Defeated Because It Had Wrong Priorities’
Thursday, November 17, 2005
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Pelosi: ‘O’Reilly’s Remarks About San Francisco Outside Circle of Civilized Discussion’
Thursday, November 17, 2005
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today in response to comments made by Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly suggesting that San Francisco should be a target for terrorists because of voters' stance against military recruiters in schools: