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AP: Nancy Pelosi: Brave immigrants make 'America more American'

February 23, 2017 Articles
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi is meeting with advocates in San Francisco to hear their concerns about the president's recent orders targeting immigrants and refugees.

The San Francisco Democrat told more than a dozen people gathered at a federal building that immigrants who come to the United States with their courage and dreams make "America more American."

Washington Post: Nancy Pelosi partied, pre-Grammys, with Chance the Rapper and Bell Biv DeVoe

February 16, 2017 Articles
Something caught our eye in a just-released photo from the exclusive annual Grammys-eve party thrown by Sony Music Chief Creative Officer Clive Davis. Among the A-plus-level musical stars (Neil Diamond, Jennifer Hudson, Bell Biv DeVoe and Chance the Rapper), right next to Mary J. Blige, is House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi (Calif.).

CNN: Pelosi on Gorsuch: 'A very hostile appointment'

February 1, 2017 Articles
House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi blasted President Donald Trump's newly named Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch as "a very hostile appointment" and "a very bad decision, well outside the mainstream of American legal thought."

"Elections have ramifications, and here is a living, breathing example of it," Pelosi said Tuesday night during a CNN town hall moderated by Jake Tapper.

CNN Op-Ed: Nancy Pelosi: Republicans' health care plan will make America sick again

January 31, 2017 Articles
On January 20th, our nation witnessed the peaceful transfer of power with the inauguration of a new president. The next morning, America awakened to a peaceful show of power from millions of women and men across the country, and indeed across the world, in the Women's March.

Women and their families marched to show our values, our unity and our good spirit.

New York Times: Nancy Pelosi Urges Paul Ryan to Ban Republicans From Using Hacked Documents

September 7, 2016 Articles
“Democrats and Republicans must present a united front in the face of Russia’s attempts to tamper with the will of the American people,” Ms. Pelosi wrote.

Detroit Free Press: When the House sat down ... and stood up for Americans

June 24, 2016 Articles
"When is it enough? That's the question House Democrats are asking"

San Francisco Chronicle: Pelosi grilled by San Francisco middle schoolers on guns, Trump

May 31, 2016 Articles
By: Jill Tucker

With middle school graduation and summer vacation just days away, eighth-graders at San Francisco’s Children’s Day School should have been thinking about swimming pools and sleeping in.

Washington Post Editorial: It’s time to shut down the special panel on fetal tissue research

May 28, 2016 Articles
There is no legitimate reason for this inquiry. Individuals and organizations are being unfairly targeted and placed at risk. Mr. Ryan, who took office with talk of wanting to change how the House does business, should put an end to these sordid proceedings.

LA Times: Californians tell stories of poverty on Capitol Hill

April 16, 2016 Articles
“For me, like so many, the problem started with childhood poverty,” said Henderson, now 61. “I never remember having hope or vision for a brighter future."

New York Daily News: Nancy Pelosi praises de Blasio’s Pre-K for All program during Brooklyn classroom visit

April 7, 2016 Articles
By: Ben Chapman

House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi heaped praise on Mayor de Blasio’s Pre-K for All program at a visit to a Brooklyn prekindergarten class with the Mayor and other officials Wednesday morning.

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