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Pelosi: ‘It is Long Past Time to Take Action to Prevent Climate Change’
Tuesday, February 7, 2006
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Pelosi: Bush Budget More of the Same - More for Special Interests, More Deficits
Monday, February 6, 2006
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Washington, D.C. - House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today regarding the release of President Bush's budget:
Pelosi Statement on the Death of Betty Friedan
Sunday, February 5, 2006
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Washington, D.C. - House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the death of feminist and author Betty Friedan:
?Betty Friedan was the soul of the feminist movement. A tenacious agitator for reform, both within the halls of power and outside, and a broad coalition builder, Betty Friedan has played a central and unique role in many of the advancements toward gender equality in the last 40 years.
Pelosi Statement on President’s Commitment to Energy Independence
Friday, February 3, 2006
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Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today in response to comments by Samuel Bodman, Secretary of Energy, that the President’s remarks in the State of the Union address on oil dependency should not be taken literally:
House Democrats Meet with U2?s Bono to Discuss Fighting Poverty
Friday, February 3, 2006
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Pelosi: Urges Immediate Action on Hate Crimes Prevention Law
Thursday, February 2, 2006
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Washington, D.C. - House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the need to enact a federal hate crimes prevention law in light of the attack in New Bedford, MA.:
?As the brutal attack in New Bedford clearly indicates, hate crimes persist in our country, and federal hate crimes prevention legislation is long overdue.
Pelosi Statement on Black History Month
Thursday, February 2, 2006
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Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today in recognition of Black History Month:
Pelosi: 'GOP Budget an Exact Contradiction of Rhetoric President Bush Presented Last Night'
Wednesday, February 1, 2006
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Washington, D.C. - House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor this afternoon in opposition to the immoral Republican budget reconciliation bill, which cuts funding for seniors, students, and children to provide tax benefits for the wealthy. The bill narrowly passed by a vote of 216 to 214, with no Democrats voting for it. Below are Pelosi remarks:
House and Senate Members Rally for Real Health Care Reform
Date: Wednesday, February 1, 2006
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Jim Manley / Rebecca Kirszner, Reid, 202-224-2939
Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid, and House and Senate Democrats today joined with Americans concerned about their health care to rally for real reform that will benefit ordinary Americans.
Pelosi and More Than 160 House Democrats Cosponsor Real Lobby Reform
Wednesday, February 1, 2006
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Washington, D.C. â€" Today, House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi was joined by more than 160 House Democrats to introduce their Honest Leadership and Open Government Act, an aggressive reform package to reverse Republican excesses and protect the public trust.