Rep. Nydia Velázquez (D-N.Y) says that the focus of America’s economic recovery should be small businesses because they are the drivers of economic growth. (0:33)
Nydia Velazquez, economy, pelosi, small business in Audio Rep. Nydia Velázquez (D-N.Y.) says that the proposal put forth by the Joint Committee on Deficit Reduction will result in $2.1 trillion in spending cuts. Velázquez, Pelosi and the other speakers all emphasized that the proposal would be “big, bold and balanced.” (0:23)
Nadyia Velazquez, big bold balanced, cuts, pelosi, spending, spending cuts in Audio House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) tells reporters that the Congressional supercommittee needs to be open about their decisions to ensure that a balanced plan is achieved. (1:15)
Super Committe, balanced plan, open meetings, pelosi in Audio Pelosi says natural disaster relief should not be, nor has it been, controversial. She adds that those who have suffered from natural disasters should be confident that they will receive the relief. (0:28)
CR bill, controversial, natural disaster relief, pelosi in Audio Pelosi says the Republicans’ CR bill was jobs killer since it demands offsets from a DOE loan program to pay for disaster relief. She adds that the U.S. should not be going down a new path for natural disaster resistance (0:27)
CR bill, jobs, natural disaster relief, pelosi in Audio In regard to Rep. David Wu’s (D-Or) resignation, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Ca) told reporters “the issue is closed.”
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House Minority Leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Ca) told reporters Thursday that the differences between the Reid and Boehner budget plans were great, except for the fact that initiatives in the Reid plan have been supported by Republicans in the past. (0:17)
boehner plan, pelosi, reid plan in Audio House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) cautions against shifting costs to states while striking a debt deal. (0:34)
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Ca) expresses support for an executive order that would prohibit funds from reaching companies with employment discrimination policies towards lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. (0:16)
LGBTQ, employment discrimination, pelosi in Audio House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) says that any deal that comes out of Congress will have to create jobs. (0:32)
debt negotiations, pelosi in Audio House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) stresses the obligation both Republican and Democratic Representatives have to make sure the government does not default on its debts and that an approach must be bipartisan. (0:49)
ddebt negotiations, pelosi in Audio House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) acknowledged Thursday at a press conference that a bipartisan deal in the debt talks must include both spending cuts and promote growth. (0:36)
debt ceiling, deficit, pelosi in Audio House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Ca) says that debt talks should be seen from the perspective of the kitchen table, and not the board rooms. (0:42)
debt talks, pelosi in Audio House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Ca) reiterates both her support for the Dodd-Frank Act on its one year anniversary and her disagreement with House Republicans’ efforts to thwart the leglistation’s enforcement.
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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Ca) blasts House Republicans for not promoting American job creation since their takeover of the House of Representatives approximately 200 days ago. (0:17)
jobs, pelosi, republicans in Audio Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) calls for immediate reauthorization of legislation that advocates nutrition for children and aims to fight childhood obesity and hunger as well as promoting healthy nutrition habits saying that Congress simply “cannot avoid this challenge.” (0:10)
Child nutrition, childhood obesity, pelosi in Audio Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele calls on America to fire Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) at the NRCC election watch party. (0:06)
Midterm elections 2010, RNC, michael steele, pelosi in Audio House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) demands that Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) call for an up or down vote on the tax proposals this fall. (0:13)
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