Nancy P. Pelosi

• Hoyer Elected Majority Leader ; House Defies Pelosi On Pick for No. 2 Job

House Democrats yesterday overwhelmingly rejected Speaker-elect Nancy Pelosi's choice for majority leader. Rep. John P. Murtha, Pennsylvania Democrat and Pelosi ally, lost a lopsided 149-86 vote to Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, the Maryland Democrat who has been a longtime political rival of Mrs. Pelosi's.

• The Washington Times
• November 17, 2006

• Recovery Act Spending Is Impossible to Track

The Egyptian revolt distracted folks from the second anniversary of the cornerstone legislation of the Obama administration: the misbegotten $900 billion economic stimulus bill. Rushed through by the Democratic Congress and signed by Obama on Feb. 17, 2009, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act's major result has been a kaleidoscope of arguments.

...Weekly for two years, then House Speaker Nancy P. Pelosi, D-Calif., issued bulletins claiming bu...

• Buffalo News
• March 07, 2011

• Speaker Pelosi On Moveon's House Dream Team

A liberal group working to win back the House for Democrats this November has an idea of who would be in charge if the minority party regains power. MoveOn.org's vision includes House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and putting Rep. John P. Murtha in charge of defense budget measures. The group sent out a fundraising e-mail to supporters earlier this month outlining the kind of changes voters would see under a Democratic House majority.

• The Washington Times
• March 20, 2006

• House Race Pits Murtha Vs. Ethics

House Democrats will decide today whether to install as their majority leader one of the most scandal-tainted members of Congress. Today's vote on Rep. John P. Murtha - whom likely Speaker Nancy Pelosi enthusiastically supports - comes 10 days after Democrats seized control of the House and Senate after promising to clean up the corruption that they said had become a hallmark of the Republican Congress.

• The Washington Times
• November 16, 2006

• Democratic Split On War Pleases Gop ; Pelosi-Backed 'Position of Retreat' a Key Issue

The White House moved aggressively yesterday to exploit a growing rift among Democrats over the question of a pullout from Iraq, while other Republicans cheered the split as "chaos. One day after President Bush gave a major speech outlining his plan for victory in Iraq, the Republican Party expressed delight that House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi endorsed a pullout plan proposed by fellow Democratic Rep. John P. Murtha. Such a withdrawal is opposed by most Democrats, especially White House contenders and members of Congress facing competitive elections.

• The Washington Times
• December 02, 2005

• Travels attacked; Opponent criticizes Moore.

...House Speaker Nancy P. Pelosi, private performances by country music s...

• Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
• Nbr. 2010, January 2010

• Inside the Beltway [Derived Headline]

Whip sting House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her outspoken anti-Iraqi war colleague, Rep. John P. Murtha of Pennsylvania, are licking their wounds after a popular fellow Democratic leader - Washington Rep. Brian Baird, a senior Democratic whip on the Democratic Steering Committee, who was president of his 1998 freshman class - just returned home from Iraq to say that the U.S. military is "making real progress" in the war-torn country.

• The Washington Times
• August 21, 2007

• Pelosi Endorses Murtha's Pullout Call

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of California said yesterday she now agrees with Rep. John P. Murtha's call to begin withdrawing U.S. troops from Iraq immediately, adding that a majority of House Democrats also agree. I'm endorsing what Mr. Murtha is saying, which is that the status quo is not working and that we need to have a plan that makes us safer, our military stronger, and makes Iraq more stable," she said.

• The Washington Times
• December 01, 2005

• Pelosi On Patient's Bill of Rights: 'Puts Power Over Health Care Into Hands of the American People, Where It Belongs'

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement on the new consumer protections in the "Patient's Bill of Rights," (http:// www.speaker.gov/blog/?p=2874) that go into effect today, the sixth month anniversary of the Affordable Care Act: The Patient's Bill of Rights breaks the stranglehold insurance companies have had over our health care decisions and puts power into the hands of the American people, where it belongs.

• U.S. Newswire
• September 23, 2010

• Remarks at a Fundraiser for Senator Barbara Boxer in San Francisco, California

I told them, if we actually want to solve the problem, as opposed to just score political points, then we can't just have one leg of the stool. We've got to make sure that we're dealing with employers who are dealing in unscrupulous ways with undocumented workers. We've got-[applause]-and for the millions of folks who are already here, we've got to say to them, you've got to take responsibility. You broke the law; you've got to pay a fine.

...Sen. Boxer. I know. That's Nancy's granddaughter, Isabella-Nancy Pelosi. The Presid...

• Daily Compilation of Presidential Documents
• June 22, 2010