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October 22, 2010
Pelosi Update
Democrats in Congress are fighting to keep our economy moving forward, and that means working day in and day out to improve the lives of women and their families.

October 18, 2010

Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks at the at the United Steelworkers (USW) International Women’s Conference this afternoon in Pittsburgh, PA. The theme of the conference is “Women of Steel – World of Women.” The conference is designed to enhance the leadership skills of the union’s women. Below are the Speaker’s remarks:


October 15, 2010

Contact: Brendan Daly, Pelosi, (202) 226-7616; Bill Bagley, Specter, (202) 224-9020


October 15, 2010

Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement in response to the announcement today by U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk that the United States will initiate a Section 301 investigation on the policies of the Chinese government in respect to trade and investment in green technology. On September 28, 2010, a bipartisan group of 181 members of congress sent the attached letter to President Obama calling for this 301 investigation.


October 15, 2010
Pelosi Update
The recent outbreak of youth suicides around the nation by LGBT teens who have been teased and bullied is a clarion call for our country that we must take immediate action to stop the bullying now.

October 14, 2010

Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today after the Treasury Department announced $80 million in Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) grants for the development of affordable housing in low-income communities, as part of its new Capital Magnet Fund. The Treasury Department announced 23 such grants, including $6 million to San Francisco’s Low Income Investment Fund.

Issues:Housing

October 14, 2010

Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today on the Seniors Protection Act, introduced by Social Security Subcommittee Chairman Earl Pomeroy of North Dakota.


October 8, 2010
Pelosi Update
On Wednesday, I had the privilege of touring the McRoskey Mattress Company, a family-owned business that has been manufacturing mattresses in San Francisco since 1899.

October 8, 2010

Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Pelosi issued the following statement today after Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius announced $727 million in grants to community health centers across the nation, including more than $4 million to San Francisco’s South of Market Health Center and $91.5 million for California, as part of the Affordable Care Act.

Issues:Health Care

October 8, 2010

Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today after the Department of Labor announced that the private sector added 64,000 jobs in September, marking the ninth consecutive month of private sector growth, and totaling 863,000 this year: