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Pelosi: SCHIP Bill a Giant Step for America’s Children
Thursday, September 6, 2007
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks this morning at the Children’s Health Insurance rally attended by labor union leaders, members of Congress, and hundreds of children and seniors. Attendees called on President Bush not to veto full funding of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). Below are the Speaker’s remarks:
Pelosi and Reid Announce Series of House and Senate Hearings on Iraq
Friday, August 31, 2007
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Pelosi Statement on Women’s Equality Day
Friday, August 24, 2007
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today commemorating Women’s Equality Day, the 87th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, guaranteeing women the right to vote. Women’s Equality Day will be celebrated on Sunday, August 26:
Pelosi Statement on New National Intelligence Estimate on Iraq
Thursday, August 23, 2007
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the new National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) on Iraq. Below are also key quotes from the NIE:
Pelosi: 'Once Again, President Is Trying to Throw America's Children Off Health Insurance Rolls'
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. - Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today opposing the new conditions the Bush Administration has imposed on the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), which will make it more difficult for states to extend health coverage to children in middle-income families:
Pelosi: Bay Area Traffic Congestion to Improve Under Federal Urban Partner Program
Tuesday, August 14, 2007
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" Today, Speaker Nancy Pelosi commended the Metropolitan Transportation Commission’s efforts in securing the Department of Transportation’s Urban Partner designation for the San Francisco Bay Area. The Urban Partnership Program will provide $158 million to reduce traffic congestion in San Francisco and throughout the Bay Area.
Pelosi: America COMPETES Act Helps Ensure Good Jobs and a Better Future
Thursday, August 9, 2007
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the America COMPETES Act, which President Bush signed into law after it received strong bipartisan support in the Congress. Attached is a fact sheet on the Act:
Pelosi Statement on Barry Bonds Record-Breaking 756th Home Run
Wednesday, August 8, 2007
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement late last night on Barry Bonds hitting his 756th career home run, breaking the all-time record of Hank Aaron:
â€Å"Tonight, Barry Bonds etched his name into baseball’s history books and took his rightful place among the sport’s immortals.
Pelosi: ‘Today We Declare a New Direction in Our Energy Policy â€" One For Our Future Generations’
Saturday, August 4, 2007
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke this morning on the House floor in support of her bill, H.R. 3221, New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act. Below are her remarks as prepared:
â€Å"My colleagues, today we are faced with a momentous decision on energy and global warming.
Pelosi: In Our New Direction, We Have Kept Our Promises to Make Progress for the American People
Friday, August 3, 2007
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid held a news conference in the Capitol this afternoon with House and Senate Democratic freshmen to discuss Democratic efforts to take America in a New Direction. Below are the Speaker’s opening remarks: