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Pelosi Statement on President Bush’s Comments on the War on Terrorism
Wednesday, January 4, 2006
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today in response to President Bush’s comments on the war on terrorism:
Pelosi’s Declassified Letter on NSA Activities
Washington, D.C. â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today released the following letter, which she wrote four years ago when she was Ranking Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, and was recently declassified at her request. The letter to Lieutenant General Michael Hayden, then National Security Agency (NSA) Director, expressed concerns about NSA electronic surveillance activities and the authority for those activities. Pelosi also released the response letter from Hayden.
Pelosi Statement on Bush Administration Announcement on Troop Reduction in Iraq
December 23, 2005
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. - House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the Bush Administration's announcement that it will reduce the number of combat brigades in Iraq from 17 to 15, which will result in fewer U.S. troops in Iraq than were there prior to the pre-election buildup:
Pelosi Statement on National Immigration Policy
December 22, 2005
Contact: Melanie Nutter or Dan Bernal 415-556-4862
San Francisco â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today as the Immigrant Legal Resource Center commemorates the 100th Anniversary of the United States providing refugee to millions of Jews fleeing pogroms in Eastern Europe:
Pelosi: ‘Bush Air Pollution Proposal Put Americans’ Lives at Risk’
Wednesday, December 21, 2005
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C â€" House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today issued the following statement on the Bush Administration’s proposed new regulations on particulate air pollution:
Pelosi Salutes Senate on ANWR Vote; Vows to Force House Budget Vote in Light of Day
Wednesday, December 21, 2005
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Pelosi Requests Declassification of Her Letter on NSA Activities
Tuesday, December 20, 2005
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. -- House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on her request to the Director of National Intelligence to declassify a letter she wrote to the Bush Administration expressing concerns about the activities of the National Security Agency.
Pelosi: Majority Plays Politics with Defense Appropriations Bill
Monday, December 19, 2005
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. -- House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on the Defense Appropriations conference report, which passed the House early this morning. Republicans blocked Democratic efforts to take out unrelated provisions, including drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and a more than $8.5 billion across-the-board cut in spending. Below is Pelosi's statement:
Democratic Leaders Urge Speaker to Hold Hearings on President’s Authorization of National Security Agency’s Activities
Sunday, December 18, 2005
Contact: Brendan Daly/Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Pelosi Statement on President Bush's Authorization of National Security Agency's Activities
Saturday, December 17, 2005
Contact: Jennifer Crider, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. - House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on President Bush's December 17, 2005 radio address during which he disclosed that he had provided authority to the National Security Agency to conduct unspecified activities. The President also disclosed that leaders of Congress had been briefed on his action.