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February 25, 2008

Pelosi Statement on U.S. Troops Levels in Iraq

Monday, February 25, 2008

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the Pentagon acknowledging that it will maintain a force of 140,000 troops in Iraq through July 2008â€"8,000 more than the pre-surge troop level in January of last year:


February 22, 2008

Pelosi Statement on FISA Negotiations

Friday, February 22, 2008

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


February 20, 2008

Pelosi, Eshoo and Health Leaders Hold Health Care Forum at Stanford University

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

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

Palo Alto, CA â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Congresswoman Anna Eshoo hosted a health care forum this afternoon at Stanford University that brought together national experts in public policy, academia, business, medicine, to discuss a vision for the future of our health care system.

Pelosi and Eshoo issued the following joint statement after the forum:


February 20, 2008

Pelosi: Comments by General Casey Demonstrate That Iraq War Continues to Strain Our Military

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement on Army Chief of Staff General George Casey’s comments to reporters yesterday that the stress of repeated Iraq deployments is affecting the quality of Army recruits, midlevel officer retention, and other factors that are critical for Army readiness.


February 19, 2008

Pelosi Statement on Resignation of Fidel Castro

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

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

Washington, D.C.â€"Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today in response to the resignation of Cuban President Fidel Castro:

â€Å"The resignation of Fidel Castro is a reason to hope that freedom is closer than it was when he was the public face of an oppressive regime, but is not a guarantee of a democratic future for the people of Cuba.


February 15, 2008

Pelosi Statement on Tragedy at Northern Illinois University

Friday, February 15, 2008

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today giving her condolences regarding the shooting tragedy yesterday at Northern Illinois University:


February 15, 2008

Pelosi: 'The President is Misrepresenting the Facts on Our Nation’s Electronic Surveillance Capabilities’

Friday, February 15, 2008

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today after President Bush spoke at the White House this morning on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act:


February 14, 2008

Pelosi on Contempt: 'Oversight Is an Institutional Obligation to Ensure Against Abuse of Power'

Thurssday, February 14, 2008

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor today on the contempt of Congress citations against former White House Counsel Harriet Miers and White House Chief of Staff Josh Bolten. The House voted 223 to 32 this afternoon to hold Miers and Bolten in contempt of Congress for refusing to comply with a legally binding subpoena. Below are the Speaker’s remarks:


February 14, 2008

Speaker Pelosi Delivers Remarks At U.S. Capitol Memorial Service to Honor Chairman Tom Lantos

Thursday, February 14, 2008

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered the following remarks at a memorial service in the Capitol today, honoring the life of Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Tom Lantos, who died on Monday.