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March 12, 2008

Pelosi Statement on Colombia Free Trade Agreement

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today after the Bush Administration said it plans to send the Colombia Free Trade Agreement to Congress soon for a vote, even without the consent from Congressional leadership to bring it up:


March 12, 2008

Pelosi Statement on Today’s Infrastructure Forum

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after hosting a forum with House Democrats and economic and infrastructure experts this morning to discuss the state of America’s infrastructure and options for long term financing improvements.


March 11, 2008

Pelosi Statement on House Filing Civil Lawsuit Against Bush Administration to Enforce Contempt Subpoenas

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor tonight in support of a landmark ethics reform bill establishing an outside, independent Office of Congressional Ethics. The resolution passed by a vote of 229 to 182. Below are the Speaker’s remarks, as prepared:


March 11, 2008

Pelosi Statement on House Filing Civil Lawsuit Against Bush Administration to Enforce Contempt Subpoenas

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

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


March 11, 2008

Pelosi: 200 Years After Gallatin Project, We Must Again Invest in Our Infrastructure

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor this afternoon to express her support of H. Res. 936, honoring the 200th anniversary of the Gallatin Report on Roads and Canals and recognizing the vast contributions that national planning efforts have provided to the United States. Below are the Speaker’s remarks:


March 7, 2008

Pelosi Statement on Troubling February Jobs Report, Largest Monthly Decline in Five Years

Friday, March 7, 2008

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today on the troubling jobs report from the Labor Department, which showed that the U.S. economy lost 63,000 jobs in February, the largest monthly job decline in nearly five years:


March 6, 2008

Pelosi Condemns Terrorist Attack on Jewish Seminary in Jerusalem

Thursday, March 6, 2008

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement this evening on the terrorist attack at a Jewish seminary in Jerusalem that killed at least eight people and wounded many others:

â€Å"The senseless attack on Mercaz Harav Yeshiva should shock civilized people everywhere. I send my deepest condolences to those whose lives have been shattered by this act of senseless and unprovoked violence.


March 5, 2008

Pelosi -- Floor Statement on the Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act

Wednesday, March 5, 2008

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor this afternoon in support of the Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act, which the House will vote on tonight. Below are her remarks:


March 5, 2008

Pelosi Statement on Today’s Economic Forum

Wednesday, March 5, 2008

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after hosting a forum with House Democrats and a dozen economic experts this morning to discuss the state of America’s economy, especially the implications for housing and credit markets.


March 3, 2008

Pelosi Statement on Oil Prices Reaching a World Record High

Monday, March 3, 2008

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today as the price of oil reached a world record high of $103.95 per barrel, higher now than in 1980, when adjusted for inflation: