Pelosi doesn't want to answer any more AIG questions: "New Subject!"

By Kayleigh Harvey - Talk Radio News Service

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a press conference today, to talk about the six year anniversary of the announcement of war in Iraq, the budget and the AIG bonuses. After answering three questions about AIG Pelosi refused to answer any further questions on the AIG matter. Stating, “New subject, new subject, new subject or else....”

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Pelosi Pays Tribute To Lincoln

By Kayleigh Harvey - Talk Radio News Service

Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif), paid tribute to former President Abraham Lincoln at a Lincoln Bicentennial Celebration held at the Capitol today. In her speech Pelosi said: "Let us take our lead from Lincoln."
February 12, 2009.
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Inaugural Radio Row: Author Christine Pelosi

International Affairs Correspondent Blanquita Cullum interviews Christine Pelosi about her book Campaign Boot Camp: Basic Training for Future Leaders, family life and politics. (6:34)
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SCHIP's success a symbol for Democrats' new direction

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said during a press conference that the House's support for the State Children's Health Insurance Program signals a new direction for Democrats in Congress (0:28)
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Nearly 30% of House Republicans supported SCHIP

In a press conference directly following the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) said that almost 30% of House Republicans backed passing the bill (0:27)
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Pelosi will push to repeal Bush tax cuts

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) blames the Bush's tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans for increasing the deficit and says that she is in favor of repealing them (0:26)
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Pelosi says there will be no recess until there's a bill for economic recovery package

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) muses on the advantageous situation the Democrats are in, and pledges that there will be no recess until legislation for an economic recovery package is prepared (1:04)
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Congress will not grant more TARP funds until the Treasury Department stalls foreclosures

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) says that she has been working with Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) to create legislation that would only give the Treasury Department the second half of TARP funds when the provisions of the law, namely the requirement to provide aid to those suffering from the housing crisis, are met (0:20).

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Pelosi: Economic recovery package will be innovative

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) described the upcoming economic recovery package, saying that it will not resemble a 1930's public works project and will instead be a much more modern and innovative attempt to rebuild the American economy (0:18).
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Pelosi: We cannot show them the money

During a press conference on a bailout for the auto industry held by the Democratic leadership of the House and Senate, Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said, "Until we see a plan where the auto industry is held accountable and a plan for viability on how they go into the future...we cannot show them the money." (0:19)
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Sheehan: Pelosi supported Bush

Cindy Sheehan, noted peace activist and Congressional candidate for California’s 8th District, says that her opponent Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has supported Bush by funding the war and backing the FISA Modernization Act (0:31).
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Obama and McCain both worthy of protest

Cindy Sheehan, noted peace activist and Congressional candidate for California's 8th District, says that either a President Obama or a President McCain would be worthy of protest due to their support of the war on terror and increased military spending (0:51).
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Barney Frank doubts offended Republicans' sincerity

Barney Frank (D-Mass.) says that he does not believe House Republicans voted against the bill due to Pelosi's speech and jokes that if he can have the offended members names he will speak "uncharacteristically nice" with them (0:32).
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Pelosi says Democrats lived up to their side of bargain

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) says that House Democrats fulfilled their responsibilities and outlines that changes made to the bill to keep it bipartisan (0:42).
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Speaker Pelosi discusses the effects high gasoline prices have on America

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi talks about high gasoline prices at her press conference with children and media for National Take Your Kids to Work Day. (0:59)
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Pelosi tells kids next president should be a Dem

During her press conference on National Take Your Kid to Work Day, Speaker Pelosi answers a question from a young man about who the next president should be. (0:27)
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Speaker Pelosi Discusses the Benefits of Passing Mental Health and Addiction Bill at Wellstone Action Rally

On the steps of the Capitol Building, Speaker Pelosi discusses the benefits of the House passing mental health and addiction bill at a Wellstone Action rally. (0:30)
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