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Pelosi Welcomes Isabella Pelosi Kaufman
Monday, March 23, 2009
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San Francisco â€" Paul and Nancy Pelosi happily welcome a new granddaughter, Isabella, born to their daughter, Christine Pelosi, and Peter Kaufman in San Francisco on Sunday, March 22.
Isabella is 6 pounds 15 ounces, is 19 ¾ inches long, and adorable.
Isabella is also the granddaughter of filmmakers Philip and Rose Kaufman of San Francisco.
Pelosi Statement on CBO Analysis of Obama Budget
Friday, March 20, 2009
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Washington, D.C.â€"Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the Congressional Budget Office’s analysis of President Obama’s budget and projections for the federal budget deficit.
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Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi, along with Reps. Eliot Engel (D-NY) and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), reintroduced the Early Treatment for HIV Act (ETHA) this week with a bipartisan group of 44 original co-sponsors. Speaker Pelosi released the following statement:
Pelosi Statement on the Persian New Year
Friday, March 20, 2009
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Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement in commemoration of the Persian New Year:
"As Speaker of the House, and the Representative from California’s 8th Congressional District in San Francisco, I am proud to have a diverse constituency, including a vibrant Iranian-American community that represents the beauty and strength of our country.
Pelosi on AIG Bonuses: ‘It’s Just Not Right’
Thursday, March 19, 2009
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Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor this afternoon in strong support of H.R. 1586, which will impose a new 90 percent tax on bonuses received by executives who worked at companies, such as American International Group (AIG), that received more than $5 billion in taxpayer assistance. The House approved the measure this afternoon by a vote of 328 to 93. Below are the Speaker’s remarks:
Pelosi Statement on AIG Legislation on House Floor Tomorrow
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
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Pelosi Statement on House Passage of the GIVE Act
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
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Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement after the House overwhelmingly passed a bill this afternoon to dramatically expand national service opportunities and help Americans play a role in the economic recovery. The bill, the Generations Invigoration Volunteerism and Education (GIVE) Act, passed the house by a vote of 321 to 105.
Pelosi: Administration Will Not Force Veterans to Use Private Insurance to Pay for Treatment of Combat-Related Injuries
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
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Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced this afternoon that the Obama Administration would not proceed with a proposal that could have forced veterans to use their private insurance to pay for the treatment of combat-related injuries.
Pelosi: Passage of GIVE Act Will Launch a New Era of National Service
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
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Pelosi: If AIG Refuses to Voluntarily Forgo Bonuses, Treasury Should Use Tools at Its Disposal to Make AIG Repay Taxpayers
Monday, March 16, 2009
Contact:Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement on AIG using taxpayer funds to pay executive bonuses.