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December 4, 2007

Pelosi, Cummings Request Immediate Investigation of Coast Guard Response to Oil Spill in San Francisco Bay

Tuesday, December 4, 2007

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

Jennifer Kohl (Cummings), 202-225-4025


November 30, 2007

Pelosi Statement On World AIDS Day

Friday, November 30, 2007

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement on World AIDS Day, tomorrow December 1, 2007:

â€Å"World AIDS Day gives us an opportunity each year to assess the progress we have made together in the fight against HIV/AIDS and to consider what more we can do to help alleviate poverty and disease at home and in the developing world.


November 19, 2007

Pelosi Statement on UN Report on Global Warming

Monday, November 19, 2007

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Fourth Assessment Report:


November 16, 2007

Pelosi: FISA Bill Protects Our National Security and Our Civil Liberties

Thursday, November 15, 2007

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor tonight in support of H.R. 3773, the RESTORE Act, which updates the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) to provide flexible surveillance tools for the intelligence community while protecting the constitutional rights of Americans. The bill passed by a vote of 227 to 189. Below are the Speaker’s remarks:


November 14, 2007

Pelosi: Head Start Bill Will Ensure More Children Arrive at School Ready to Learn and Ready to Succeed

Wednesday, November 14, 2007

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement this afternoon after the House voted 381 to 36 to pass the joint House-Senate conference report on H.R. 1429, Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act, which will reinvigorate Head Start and help more children arrive at school ready to succeed:


November 13, 2007

Pelosi: Broadband Census of America Act Puts Us on the Path to Bridging the Digital Divide

Tuesday, November 13, 2007

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the Broadband Census of America Act, sponsored by Congressman Ed Markey of Massachusetts, which passed by voice vote in the House this afternoon:


November 12, 2007

Congresswoman Pelosi Tours San Francisco VA Medical Center

Monday, November 12, 2007

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi spent the Veterans Day holiday at the San Francisco VA Medical Center. During her visit she received a research briefing from VA researchers Lynn Pulliam, MS, PhD, Michael Weiner, MD, and Paul Volberding, MD.  Following the briefing she toured the Medical Center?s Nursing Home Care Unit and met with patients and staff.


November 9, 2007

Pelosi: On Veterans Day, Let Us Remember Filipino Soldiers Who Helped Win World War II

Friday, November 9, 2007

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today commending Filipino veterans for their service to the United States during World War II in honor of Veterans Day:


November 8, 2007

Pelosi Statement on Oil Spill in San Francisco Bay

Thursday, November 8, 2007

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today regarding the oil spill that resulted when a container ship struck the Bay Bridge yesterday:

â€Å"The oil spill in San Francisco Bay is a cause for grave concern by all who value the resources of our marvelous Bay and Pacific coastline.


November 7, 2007

Pelosi: ENDA an Historic Step Toward the Ideal of Equality

Wednesday, November 7, 2007

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the floor this afternoon supporting H.R. 3685, the Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (ENDA). Below are her remarks: