Press Releases
Senior House Democrats Urge President to Terminate Michael Brown’s Consulting Contract
Wednesday, November 9, 2005
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and other senior House Democrats sent a letter to President Bush this afternoon urging him to immediately terminate Michael Brown’s consulting contract with the Department of Homeland Security.
Below is the text of the letter:
November 9, 2005
Pelosi Urges Attorney General to Secure Voting Rights for All
Wednesday, November 9, 2005
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Pelosi Calls Parties Back to Table to End CPMC Strike, Commends Giraudo
Monday, November 7, 2005
Contact: Dan Bernal, 415-556-4862
San Francisco â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today as civic and business leader Lou Giraudo and she called California Pacific Medical Center and SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West back to the negotiating table to resolve their ongoing dispute:
Pelosi Statement on the Majority's Attempt to Split U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
Thursday, November 3, 2005
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today criticizing the inclusion in the House Majority's budget reconciliation bill of a controversial Republican proposal to split the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, based in San Francisco.
Pelosi: We Mourn the Death of Rosa Parks, But We Celebrate an America That’s More Just Because of the Life of Rosa Parks
Wednesday, November 2, 2005
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi spoke today at Rosa Parks’ funeral service. Below are Pelosi’s remarks:
Pelosi Statement on President’s Avian Flu Pandemic Preparedness Strategy
Tuesday, November 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 President Bush’s avian flu pandemic preparedness strategy, which was released this morning:
Pelosi Statement on Nomination of Judge Samuel Alito to U.S. Supreme Court
Monday, October 31, 2005
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement this morning in response to President Bush’s nomination of Judge Samuel Alito to the United States Supreme Court:
Pelosi Statement on Criminal Indictment of I. Lewis Libby
Friday, October 28, 2005
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today following the criminal indictment of Vice President Cheney’s Chief of Staff I. Lewis Libby:
Pelosi Statement on National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Friday, October 28, 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 National Breast Cancer Awareness Month:
â€Å"October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month â€" a time for us to honor those who have dedicated their lives to preventing breast cancer and to renew our commitment to increasing public awareness about the importance of early detection.
Pelosi Supports Increased Funding For Global AIDS Initiatives
Thursday, October 27, 2005
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi submitted the following statement into the Congressional Record today in support of a Democratic motion to support the Senate funding level for the Global AIDS initiatives. The motion, offered by Congressman Nita Lowey (D-NY), passed on the floor of the House this afternoon: