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Washington, D.C.-- Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Democratic and Republican Members of the House and Senate and Martin Luther King III joined together this morning at a ceremony in the Capitol to celebrate the life and legacy of the Rev Martin Luther King Jr. Tomorrow marks the 40th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. King. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
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Washington, D.C. -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor this afternoon in support of the U.S. Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act, which provides $50 billion over five years for programs to combat those diseases around the world. Below are the Speaker's remarks:
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Washington, D.C. -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Members who traveled on the congressional delegation trip to India and Europe held a news conference today to discuss their recent trip, including their visit with the Dalai Lama and their meetings concerning the global climate crisis. Below are her opening remarks:
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Washington, D.C. -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today after the House of Representatives passed H.R. 1187, the Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Modification and Protection Act:
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Washington, D.C. -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today after Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson announced a proposal by the Bush Administration to overhaul regulation of the financial markets:
"Congressional Democrats will continue to work to provide additional assistance to millions of families at risk of losing their homes, bring much-needed relief to consumers feeling the impact of the economic downturn, and ensure meaningful regulation of the financial system.
Pelosi Statement on the Anniversary of Cesar Chavez' Birthday
Friday, March 28, 2008
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Washington, D.C. - Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today in honor of the 81st anniversary of Cesar Chavez' birthday on March 31:
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Washington, D.C. -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing:
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Washington, D.C. -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi today released the following statement in reaction to the President's speech on Iraq at the U.S. Air Force museum:
"President Bush's speech today on Iraq failed to offer any plan for the safe return of our brave men and women. In fact, the Administration reportedly is preparing to tell the American people that we must maintain 140,000 troops in Iraq indefinitely.
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Washington, D.C. -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement in response to today's reports from the Social Security and Medicare trustees:
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Mumbai, India -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi and a bipartisan delegation of senior members of Congress have concluded two days of meetings in Mumbai focused on the need for swift action by the government and the private sector to promote and expand research and strengthen efforts to stem the global climate crisis.