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2007 Press Releases

• Pelosi to EPA Administrator: Decision on California Waiver Will be Closely Scrutinized by Congress;Friday, December 21, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘Congress Takes Step Forward in Improving Gun Background Check System and Making Our Nation Safer’;Wednesday, December 19, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘New Direction Congress Has Made a Down Payment on the Future, But Much More Needs to be Done’;Wednesday, December 19, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘We Will Keep Fighting Next Year to Cover 10 Million Children and Improve Benefits for Low-Income Seniors’;Wednesday, December 19, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘I Cannot Support Spending Billions More in Iraq With No Strings Attached’;Wednesday, December 19, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘Today, the New Direction Congress Has Taken a Critical Step in Better Protecting America’s Children’ ;Wednesday, December 19, 2007
• Pelosi Announces Passage of Provision to Partially Restore HIV/AIDS Funding for San Francisco ;Wednesday, December 19, 2007
• Pelosi Announces Funding Increases for Cleanup at Hunters Point Naval Shipyard ;Wednesday, December 19, 2007
• Pelosi on Energy Bill: ‘This is a Choice Between Yesterday and Tomorrow’;Tuesday, December 18, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on Mitchell Report on Steroid Use in Baseball;Thursday, December 13, 2007
• Pelosi: Head Start Is One of America’s Most Popular Investments Because It Is One of Our Most Effective;Wednesday, December 12, 2007
• Pelosi Resolution Honors San Francisco Bay Oil Spill Volunteers;Tuesday, December 11, 2007
• Pelosi: Energy Bill Will Be ‘Shot Heard ‘Round the World’ for Energy Independence for America;Thursday, December 6, 2007
• Pelosi: A Head Start for America’s Children;Wednesday, December 5, 2007
• Pelosi, Cummings Request Immediate Investigation of Coast Guard Response to Oil Spill in San Francisco Bay;Tuesday, December 4, 2007
• Pelosi Statement On World AIDS Day ;Friday, November 30, 2007
• Congresswoman Pelosi Tours San Francisco VA Medical Center;Monday, November 12, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on UN Report on Global Warming;Monday, November 19, 2007
• Pelosi: FISA Bill Protects Our National Security and Our Civil Liberties;Friday, November 16, 2007
• Pelosi: Head Start Bill Will Ensure More Children Arrive at School Ready to Learn and Ready to Succeed;Wednesday, November 14, 2007
• Pelosi: Broadband Census of America Act Puts Us on the Path to Bridging the Digital Divide;Tuesday, November 13, 2007
• Pelosi: On Veterans Day, Let Us Remember Filipino Soldiers Who Helped Win World War II ;Friday, November 9, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on Oil Spill in San Francisco Bay;Thursday, November 8, 2007
• Pelosi: ENDA an Historic Step Toward the Ideal of Equality ;Wednesday, November 7, 2007
• Pelosi: Congress Invests in America’s Priorities and Delivers on Our Promise to Honor Our Veterans;Tuesday, November 6, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on 2007 Becoming Deadliest Year in Iraq for American Troops;Tuesday, November 6, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on Restoration of HIV/AIDS Funding in Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill;Thursday, November 1, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘Today We Vow That Our Response to California Wildfires Will Not End Once Flames Are Extinguished’;Tuesday, October 30, 2007
• Pelosi: We Must Do More to Protect Our Children From Unsafe Toys;Tuesday, October 30, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on Vote to Approve New Children’s Health Insurance Legislation;Friday, October 26, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on President’s Declaration of Southern California as Major Federal Disaster Area;Wednesday, October 24, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on Senate Amendment to Cut HIV/AIDS Funding for San Francisco and Other Areas;Tuesday, October 23, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on California Wildfires;Tuesday, October 23, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on Lights Out San Francisco;Friday, October 19, 2007
• Pelosi Floor Statement Urging Override of President’s Veto of SCHIP;Thursday, October 18, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘Dalai Lama Brings Luster to Congressional Gold Medal Award’;Wednesday, October 17, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on Judiciary and Intelligence Committees Passing FISA Reform Bill;Wednesday, October 10, 2007
• Pelosi: House Passes National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act ;Wednesday, October 10, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on GAO Findings on Ryan White Program Funding;Tuesday, October 9, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘Democrats Are Committed to Taking Concrete Action to Strengthen the Housing Market’;Thursday, October 4, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘We Remain Committed to Making SCHIP Into Law—With or Without the President’s Support’;Wednesday, October 3, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on National Breast Cancer Awareness Month ;Tuesday, October 2, 2007
• Pelosi, Miller, Frank and Baldwin Statement on ENDA;Monday, October 1, 2007
• Pelosi: We Must Act Now in Darfur;Monday, October 1, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘ENDA is an Historic Advancement for Gays and Lesbians’;Friday, September 28, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on President Bush’s Remarks at Conference on Global Warming;Friday, September 28, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘Crimes Motivated by Hate Will Not be Tolerated in Our Country’;Thursday, September 27, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on President Signing Landmark College Student Financial Aid Bill ;Thursday, September 27, 2007
• Pelosi Statement Supporting the Non-Violent Protests by the Burmese People;Wednesday, September 26, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on House Vote to Extend Family and Medical Leave for Military Families;Wednesday, September 26, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on 50th Anniversary of Little Rock Nine;Tuesday, September 25, 2007
• Pelosi: Congress Will Complete CHIP Legislation This Week to Secure Health Care Coverage for 10 Million Children;Tuesday, September 25, 2007
• Pelosi, Slaughter and Tubbs Jones Introduce Health Tracking Legislation;Monday, September 24, 2007
• Pelosi and CAPAC: Asian American and Pacific Islander Students Benefit from College Cost Reduction Act;Tuesday, September 18, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘Park Service Should Have Considered Hornblower's Performance in San Francisco Before Awarding Company Another Major Contract’;Tuesday, September 18, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘Next Attorney General Must Restore Public Trust That Has Been Eroded by Bush Administration’;Monday, September 17, 2007
• Pelosi Commemorates Hispanic Heritage Month;Friday, September 14, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on Ramadan; Wednesday, September 12, 2007
• Pelosi: President’s Policy is a Path to 10 More Years of War in Iraq; Tuesday, September 11, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on Rosh Hashanah; Tuesday, September 11, 2007
• Pelosi on House Resolution Commemorating 9/11 Anniversary’; Monday, September 10, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘Bipartisan Patent Reform Bill Crucial for American Innovation and Economic Growth’; Friday, September 7, 2007
• Pelosi: Congress Passes Largest Investment in College Financial Aid Since the GI Bill; Friday, September 7, 2007
• Pelosi on Reported Administration Plan to Leave All U.S. Forces in Iraq; Friday, September 7, 2007
• Pelosi: SCHIP Bill a Giant Step for America’s Children; Thursday, September 6, 2007
• Pelosi and Reid Announce Series of House and Senate Hearings on Iraq; Friday, August 31, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on Women’s Equality Day; Friday, August 24, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on New National Intelligence Estimate on Iraq; Thursday, August 23, 2007
• Pelosi: 'Once Again, President Is Trying to Throw America's Children Off Health Insurance Rolls'; Tuesday, August 21, 2007
• Pelosi: Bay Area Traffic Congestion to Improve Under Federal Urban Partner Program; Tuesday, August 14, 2007
• Pelosi: America COMPETES Act Helps Ensure Good Jobs and a Better Future; Thursday, August 9, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on Barry Bonds Record-Breaking 756th Home Run; Wednesday, August 8, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘Today We Declare a New Direction in Our Energy Policy – One For Our Future Generations’;Saturday, August 4, 2007
• Pelosi: In Our New Direction, We Have Kept Our Promises to Make Progress for the American People;Friday, August 3, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on 50th Anniversary of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference;Friday, August 3, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on the Reintroduction of the Early Treatment for HIV Act;Thursday, August 2, 2007
• Pelosi: Overstretched Troops Need Time Between Deployments;Thursday, August 2, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘CHAMP Act Champions Quality Health Care for America’s Children and for Our Seniors’;Wednesday, August 1, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on Vehicle Efficiency Standard;Wednesday, August 1, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘9/11 Legislation Defines a New Way for the President and Congress to Work Together to Create a Safer America’;Wednesday, August 1, 2007
• Pelosi Statement in Support of Darfur Accountability and Divestment Act;Tuesday, July 31, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘With Passage of Lobby Reform, We Draw Back the Curtains, Throw Up the Windows, and Let the Sunshine In’;Tuesday, July 31, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on Passage of Ledbetter Fair Pay Act;Tuesday, July 31, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on Lobbying Reform Bill House to Vote on Tomorrow ;Monday,July 30, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on the Passing of Bill Walsh;Monday, July 30, 2007
• Pelosi: With Passage of the 9/11 Bill, We Will Make the American People Safer;Friday, July 27, 2007
• Pelosi: Landmark Farm Bill Ensures Future Farm Bills Will Never Again Look Like Those of the Past;Friday, July 27, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘On 17th Anniversary of Landmark Achievement, It Is Time for America to Renew Its Commitment to the ADA’;Thursday, July 26, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘This Legislation Clearly Signals That U.S. Does Not Seek a Permanent Military Presence in Iraq’;Wednesday, July 25, 2007
• Pelosi: 9/11 Bill Will Protect Americans from Terrorism by Addressing Major Security Vulnerabilities;Wednesday, July 25, 2007
• Pelosi: Increase in Minimum Wage Signals a New Direction in Our Country;Tuesday, July 24, 2007
• Pelosi to Newest Americans: ‘You Exemplify What Our Great Nation is All About’;Monday, July 23, 2007
• Pelosi Defeats Republican Efforts to Cut Millions in HIV/AIDS Funding for San Francisco;Wednesday, July 18, 2007
• Pelosi Urges President to Appoint New VA Secretary Who Will Ensure Veterans Receive Health Care They Deserve;Tuesday, July 17, 2007
• Pelosi: We Must Protect the Rights of Men and Women Who Protect Our Homes and Families;Tuesday, July 17, 2007
• Pelosi Floor Statement on Responsible Redeployment from Iraq Act ;Thursday, July 12, 2007
• Pelosi: Housing Bill a Critical Step in Addressing Nation’s Affordable Housing Crisis;Thursday, July 12, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘Iraq Report Describes a Policy Badly in Need of a New Direction’;Thursday, July 12, 2007
• Pelosi: Student Loan Bill Makes Single Largest Increase in College Aid Since GI Bill Revolutionized America;Wednesday, July 11, 2007
• Pelosi: House to Vote to Change Course in Iraq; Tuesday, July 10, 2007
• Pelosi: Six Months After Iraq Escalation, Still No End in Sight or a Clear Exit Strategy; Tuesday, July 10, 2007
• Pelosi: We Are Making the House Family-Friendly for New Mothers;Monday, July 9, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘Live Earth Will Engage and Encourage Millions Around the World to Take Concrete Actions’;Friday, July 6, 2007
• Pelosi Statement in support of Dream Act;Thursday, July 5, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on Bush’s Commutation of Libby:Monday, July 2, 2007
• Pelosi: 'We Cannot Wait Any Longer to Pass 9/11 Commission Recommendations':Monday, July 2, 2007
• Pelosi, Democrats Announce America’s ‘Energy Independence Day’ Legislation;Thursday, June 28, 2007
• Pelosi Announces Winner of Congressional Arts Competition;Thursday, June 28, 2007
• Pelosi, Reid Sign ‘Live Earth Pledge’;Thursday, June 28, 2007
• Pelosi: Supreme Court School Decision a Retreat From Our Nation’s Commitment to Opportunity and Equality;Thursday, June 28, 2007
• Pelosi and Woolsey Announce Federal Funding for Angel Island Immigration Station;Thursday, June 28, 2007
• Pelosi: Supporting the ‘Comfort Women’ Resolution;Tuesday, June 26, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on the Passing of Madale Watson;Tuesday, June 26, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on San Francisco’s 37th Annual LBGT Pride Celebration;Friday, June 22, 2007
• Pelosi: Bush Veto of Stem Cell Bill Says ‘No’ to the Hopes of Million of Families Across America;Wednesday, June 20, 2007
• Pelosi Statement Upon Opening of District Attorney’s Bayview Neighborhood Office;Monday, June 18, 2007
• Pelosi: Title IX Assured a Woman’s Right to Educational Equality;Monday, June 18, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘Veterans Appropriations Bill Keeps Promise of America to America’s Veterans’;Friday, June 15, 2007
• Pelosi: Homeland Security Appropriations Bill Reflects Commitment of Democrats to Protect American People;Friday, June 15, 2007
• Pelosi and Reid Call on President to Listen to the Will of the American People on Iraq;Wednesday, June 13, 2007
• Pelosi: China Olympic Merchandise Labor Abuses Must End;Monday, June 11, 2007
• Congress to Send President Stem Cell Bill that Offers Hope to Millions;Thursday, June 7, 2007
• Pelosi: With Stem Cell Legislation, We Have the Opportunity to Save Lives, Find Cures, and Give Hope;Thursday, June 7, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on the Anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre;Monday, June 4, 2007
• Pelosi: President’s Announcement Fails to Respond to the Severity of Global Warming Crisis;Thursday, May 31, 2007
• Pelosi Statement Regarding the Announcement of the UCSF Pritzker Center for Child and Adolescent Mental Health; Wednesday, May 23, 2007
• Pelosi: House Votes to Crack Down on Price Gouging; Wednesday, May 23, 2007
• Photos: Speaker Nancy Pelosi receives leadership award from the Asian Real Estate Association of America.; May 23, 2007
• Pelosi Expresses Concern to HHS Secretary Over Cuts in San Francisco AIDS Funding; Tuesday, May 22, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘House Restores Constitutional Checks and Balances in Appointment of Interim U.S. Attorneys’; Tuesday, May 22, 2007
• Pelosi Delivers Opening Remarks at National Summit on America’s Children; Tuesday, May 22, 2007
• Pelosi Delivers Commencement Address at the University of San Francisco; Saturday, May 19, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘The Time to Pass Comprehensive Immigration Reform is Now’; Thursday, May 17, 2007
• Pelosi Honors Immigrants’ Rights Advocates from San Francisco; Tuesday, May 15, 2007
• Pelosi: COPS Bill Honors Our Police Officers on This Peace Officers Memorial Day; Tuesday, May 15, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘Iraq Legislation Ends Blank Check for the President’s War Without End’; Thursday, May 10, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘Hate Crimes Have No Place in America’; Thursday, May 3, 2007
• Pelosi Pays Tribute to America’s Teachers; Wednesday, May 2, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘This Legislation Respects the Wishes of the American People to End the Iraq War’; Tuesday, May 1, 2007
• Pelosi Celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month; Monday, April 30, 2007
• Pelosi Salutes Goldman Environmental Prize Winners; Thursday, April 26, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘I Urge the President to Sign This Bill so We Can Focus on Winning the War Against Terrorism’; Wednesday, April 25, 2007
• Pelosi:‘Working Women and Their Families Deserve Equal Pay for Equal Work’; Tuesday, April 24, 2007
• Pelosi: House Taking First Steps on Innovation Agenda; Tuesday, April 24, 2007
• Pelosi on Iraq Supplemental: ‘For the First Time, the President Will Have to Be Accountable for This War in Iraq’; Tuesday, April 24, 2007
• Pelosi Statement Celebrating Earth Day; Friday, April 20, 2007
• Pelosi: Gonzales Must Resign; Friday, April 20, 2007
• Pelosi Honors Legacy of Bob Hattoy; Wednesday, April 18, 2007
• Photos: Speaker Pelosi and Robert Haas announce a $15 million gift from the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund.; Wednesday, April 11, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on the Anniversary of Cesar Chavez’s Birthday; Friday, March 30, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on Introduction of Bipartisan Immigration Reform Bill; Friday, March 22, 2007
• Pelosi: House Budget Resolution - Fiscally Responsible With the Right Priorities for America; Thursday, March 21, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on the Fourth Anniversary of the War in Iraq; Friday, March 16, 2007
• Pelosi: House Addresses America’s Clean Water Needs; Friday, March 9, 2007
• Pelosi: Eliminating SCHIP Shortfalls Immediately Is Democrats’ Top Health Priority; Friday, March 9, 2007
• Pelosi Commemorates Women’s History Month; Monday, March 5, 2007
• Pelosi Denounces Hateful Views in AsianWeek Column; Wednesday, February 28, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on British Troop Withdrawal; Wednesday, February 21, 2007
• Photos: Rep. Nancy Pelosi hosts a Climate Change and Energy Independence Roundtable; February 21, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on the Lunar New Year; Friday, February 16, 2007
• Pelosi: Iraq Resolution Will Signal a Change in Direction and Bring Our Troops Home Safely and Soon; Friday, February 16, 2007
• Pelosi: Vote Against Escalation in Iraq is a Message to President Bush – No More Blank Checks on Iraq; Tuesday, February 13, 2007
• Photos: Rep. Nancy Pelosi accepts the Instituto Laboral de la Raza 2007 Congressional Leadership Award; February 9, 2007
• Pelosi Remarks at Service Last Night for Leo McCarthy; Friday, February 9, 2007
• Pelosi: We Will Work Together to Tackle Global Warming, One of Humanity’s Greatest Challenges; Thursday, February 8, 2007
• Pelosi: President’s Budget Is More of the Same Fiscal Irresponsibility and Misplaced Priorities; Monday, February 5, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on Black History Month; Thursday, February 1, 2007
• Pelosi and Reid: We Should Work Together to Take America in a New Direction; Tuesday, January 23, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on the 34th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade; Monday, January 22, 2007
• Pelosi: CLEAN Energy Act is the First Step Toward a Future of Energy Independence; Thursday, January 18, 2007
• Pelosi: Student Loan Bill Will Make College Education More Affordable and More Accessible; Wednesday, January 17, 2007
• Pelosi Statement on President’s Domestic Spying Program; Wednesday, January 17, 2007
• Photos: Rep. Nancy Pelosi attends the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Labor and Community Event; January 15, 2007
• Pelosi: Martin Luther King’s Powerful Message of Justice Rings True Today; Friday, January 12, 2007
• Pelosi: Requiring Medicare Prescription Drug Negotiation Is a Resounding Victory for America’s Seniors ; Friday, January 12, 2007
• Pelosi: ‘Stem Cell Research Will Give Hope to Millions of Americans who Suffer from Devastating Illnesses’ ; Thursday, January 11, 2007
• Democratic Leaders: 'Escalating Our Military Involvement in Iraq Sends Precisely the Wrong Message'; Wednesday, January 10, 2007
• Congressional Leaders Call On President To Reject Flawed Iraq Troop Surge; Friday, January 5, 2007
• Pelosi Calls for a New America, Built on the Values that Made Our Country Great; Thursday, January 4, 2007

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