Press Releases
- Pelosi Statement on Subway Bombings in Moscow “The thoughts and prayers of the American people are with the Russians today as they again confront the horrors of terrorism. The loss of life is tragic, and the world community stands with the Russian people." 03/29/2010
- Pelosi: ‘New START Treaty Marks Another Step Forward to Create a World Free of Nuclear Weapons’ “The President’s announcement of the New START treaty marks another critical step forward in our march to create a world free of nuclear weapons. This comprehensive arms control agreement is a sign of progress for the peace and security of all nations and the future of people across the globe." 03/26/2010
- Pelosi: ‘Today, We Have the Opportunity to Enroll This Important Legislation to Send to the President’ “Others before us brought forth Social Security, Medicare, the Civil Rights Acts, some of the landmark legislation in our country’s history. And today, we have the opportunity in the House to sign this legislation to enroll this important legislation to send to the President of the United States for his signature." 03/26/2010
- Pelosi, Secretary Clinton, Rep. Woolsey Remarks at Congressional Women’s History Month Celebration "On behalf of my colleagues in the Congress, may I say what a great honor it is for us to invite the Secretary here and to invite each and every one of you to observe this important Women’s History Month and doing so to acknowledge the extraordinary leadership of a great American, again, Secretary Hillary Clinton." 03/25/2010
- Pelosi: ‘Tonight, the House Voted to Strengthen Health Insurance Reform and Invest in Our Nation’s Students’ “Tonight, the House of Representatives voted to strengthen health insurance reform, invest in our nation’s students, and secure a better future for all Americans. In passing this bill, we have truly completed what the late Senator Edward Kennedy called ‘the great unfinished business of our society.’" 03/25/2010
- Pelosi Appoints Three House Democrats to President’s National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform “Addressing the challenge of our national debt requires bold leadership and tough choices from members of both parties,” Speaker Pelosi said. “Our children and grandchildren are counting on us to chart an effective course toward responsible stewardship of the public purse.” 03/24/2010
- Pelosi Statement on House Passage of Job Creation and Small Business Investment Bills “Today, the House made more progress on two crucial building blocks of our economic recovery: creating jobs, the source of stability and a steady paycheck for America’s families; and supporting small businesses, the engine of America’s prosperity." 03/24/2010
- Pelosi and Boehner Remarks Before Meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel "The long friendship between the United States and Israel is founded on common values of democracy, pluralism, and freedom, and common hopes for peace and security for our children." 03/23/2010
- Pelosi and Reid Announce Recommendations to the President for Comptroller General Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, and members of a Congressional commission sent a letter today to President Obama recommending four candidates for appointment to the Office of Comptroller General of the United States. 03/23/2010
- Pelosi: ‘Health Insurance Reform Will Stand Alongside Social Security and Medicare in American History’ “On Sunday night, the House of Representatives made history for our country and progress for the American people. Today, with the stroke of his pen, President Obama completed what the late Senator Edward Kennedy called ‘the great unfinished business of our society’ by signing historic health insurance reform into law." 03/23/2010