ENG:Nancy Patricia D'Alesandro Pelosi (born March 26, 1940) is the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives and a member of the Democratic Party. Before being elected Speaker in the 110th Congress, she was the House Minority Leader from 2003 to 2007, holding the post during the 108th and 109th Congresses.
Since 1987, she has represented the 8th Congressional District of California, which consists of four-fifths of the City and County of San Francisco. The district was numbered as the 5th during Pelosi's first three terms in the House.
Pelosi is the first female Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. She is also the first Californian and first Italian-American to serve as Speaker. As Speaker of the House, Pelosi is second in the line of presidential ...
Speaker Nancy Pelosi is firing back at House Republican leaders, saying they were slow to take interest in legislation to create jobs. The Republicans on Wednesday demanded an open forum on the jobs issue, months after House Democrats approved a $154 billion package with not a single Republican vote in favor of it.“In her most recent meeting with Leader Boehner earlier this month, the speaker raised the subject of jobs but did not receive a positive response,” said Brendan Daly, a spokesman for Ms. Pelosi. “The speaker welcomes the change in the Republican leadership and ...
cici - in poll Nancy Pelosi Doug Ross has been on this story and broke some news yesterday about the millions of dollars - that's right, millions - that Speaker Nancy Pelosi has rung up in travel using military aircraft.Now we learn from Doug that it appears Pelosi is using military jets to facilitate the personal travel of her children and grandchildren. No member of congress involved, just the junketing of her kids:Since Nancy Pelosi took over as Speaker in 2006, she's rung up millions in military travel expensesWorse still, she also appears to have requisitioned entire flights for the personal use of her children and ...
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