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Nancy Patricia D'Alesandro Pelosi (born March 26, 1940) is an American politician serving as speaker of the United States House of Representatives since January 2019. First elected to Congress in 1987, she is the only woman to have served as speaker.
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As many of you know, I come from San Francisco. We don't have a lot of farms there. Well, we do have one—it's a mushroom farm, so you know what that means.
I'm never bringing a bill to the floor that doesn't have the votes.
I ask that you immediately cease plans to improperly install Michael Ellis as the new NSA General Counsel.
It's Sunday morning. Let's be optimistic about the future, a future that will not have Donald Trump in the White House one way or another.
"Why don't we just leave this room today forgetting the word 'earmark'?"-June 2007
The Republican-appointed Justices' reported votes to overturn Roe v. Wade would go down as an abomination, one of the worst and most damaging decisions in modern history.
Reaction to the Supreme Court draft opinion on Roe v. Wade (2022)
Why should we put a plan out? Our plan is to stop him. He must be stopped.
I say to my colleagues never confine your best work, your hopes, your dreams, the aspiration of the American people to what will be signed by George W. Bush because that is too limiting a factor.
We are visiting you to say thank you for your fight for freedom — that we’re on a frontier of freedom, and that your fight is a fight for everyone. And so our commitment is to be there for you until the fight is done.
But it's Sunday morning, let's be optimistic about the future -- a future that *will not* have Trump in the White House one way or another.
[T]hey had to make up that story about weapons of mass destruction. Because that was the only thing that would sell to the American people, and that wasn't true.
[Under the Affordable Care Act ] everybody will have lower rates, better quality care, and better access.
When I came to the Congress in 1987, there were 12 Democratic women. Now there are over 90 — and we want more.
At the same time, we must lift the debt ceiling and hope that we can have a unanimous Democratic vote and perhaps a bipartisan vote to do so
Are you serious? Are you serious?
I have said to people when they ask me, if this Capitol crumbled to the ground, the one thing that would remain would be our commitment to our aid, I don’t even call it our aid, our cooperation with Israel. That’s fundamental to who we are.
The word 'campaign' is a war term. So when you go into a campaign you just prepare to go to war. If you think this is an exercise in civic activity...then you are going to be surprised.
Let me just say we're going to pass the bill this week
Members of Congress I have the high privilege and distinct honour of presenting to you, his excellency Bertie Ahern (/ei/hern), the Taoiseach, the Prime Minister of Ireland.
Never before had a president of the United States so brazenly assaulted the bedrock of our democracy, so gleefully embraced political violence, so willfully betrayed his oath of office.
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