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October 30, 2007

Pelosi: ‘Today We Vow That Our Response to California Wildfires Will Not End Once Flames Are Extinguished’

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the floor this afternoon expressing her support for H.Res 778, to recognize and honor the first responders to the California wildfires last week. Below are the Speaker’s remarks:


October 30, 2007

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Representatives Bobby Rush, Rosa DeLauro, Bart Stupak, and Diana DeGette and consumer advocate Donald Mays held a news conference in the Capitol this afternoon on Democratic efforts to promote consumer product and toy safety. Below are the Speaker’s opening remarks:

Tueesday, October 30, 2007

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


October 26, 2007

Pelosi Statement on Vote to Approve New Children’s Health Insurance Legislation

Wednesday, October 24, 2007

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Democratic leaders held a news conference in the Capitol this evening following the vote on the revised bipartisan SCHIP bill, which passed by a vote of 265 to 142. Below are the Speaker’s opening remarks:


October 24, 2007

Pelosi Statement on President’s Declaration of Southern California as Major Federal Disaster Area

Wednesday, October 24, 2007

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today about President Bush signing a declaration that the wildfires in Southern California have created a major federal disaster area:


October 23, 2007

Pelosi Statement on Senate Amendment to Cut HIV/AIDS Funding for San Francisco and Other Areas

Tuesday, October 23, 2007

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement in response to today’s Senate vote in support of an amendment to the fiscal year 2008 Labor-HHS-Education appropriations bill that reinstates severe, destabilizing HIV/AIDS funding cuts in 11 jurisdictions, including San Francisco:


October 23, 2007

Pelosi Statement on California Wildfires

Tuesday, October 23, 2007

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor this afternoon on the need for federal assistance to help fight the wildfires in California and help the hundreds of thousands of residents affected by the fires:


October 19, 2007

Pelosi Statement on Lights Out San Francisco

Friday, October 19, 2007

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement regarding Lights Out San Francisco, a city-wide conservation event in which organizers are inviting the entire San Francisco community to install one compact fluorescent light bulb (CFL) and turn off all non-essential lighting from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. tomorrow, Saturday, October 20:


October 18, 2007

Pelosi Floor Statement Urging Override of President’s Veto of SCHIP

Thursday, October 18, 2007

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor this afternoon urging Members to override the President’s veto of the State Children’s Insurance Program (SCHIP) bill. Below are her remarks:


October 17, 2007

Pelosi: Dalai Lama Brings Luster to Congressional Gold Medal Award

Wednesday, October 17, 2007

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

Washington, D.C. - Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke at the Congressional Gold Medal ceremony in the Capitol Rotunda this afternoon honoring His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Below are the Speaker?s remarks:


October 10, 2007

Pelosi Statement on Judiciary and Intelligence Committees Passing FISA Reform Bill

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

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

Washington, D.C. â€" Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today after the House Judiciary and Intelligence Committees each approved a bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA):