Nancy Pelosi
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - MAY 25: California Gov. Jerry Brown speaks as U.S. Rep Nancy Pelosi (C) and San Francisco mayor Ed Lee look on during the 'Gifts to the Bridge' dedication ceremony at the Golden Gate Bridge on May 25, 2012 in San Francisco, California. California Gov. Jerry Brown helped kick off the 75th anniversary celebration of the Golden Gate bridge by speaking at the 'Gifts to the Bridge' ceremony and ribbon cutting to dedicate a new visitors' center. The Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District is preparing for the 75th anniversary of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge that will be marked with a festival on May 26 - 27 that will feature music, displays of bridge artifacts and art exhibits. The 1.7 mile steel suspension bridge, one of the modern Wonders of the World, opened to traffic on May 27, 1937.
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Two years ago, we were in this exact spot, working endless days to send a message to Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid and Barack Obama that their way was the wrong way ... Our message was heard all across the district and I have been fighting for South Texas ever since. I am humbled at your letting me continue the job.
Nancy Pelosi said the other day that she could probably live with it. This was a big miss on the part of the president, even among his admirers, when that bipartisan commission worked very hard, came up—a lot of tough medicine involved there.
I want to celebrate what this bridge has given us, what it means to the city, the state and the nation ... We are possessive of it in this area, but it is a national treasure that is recognized around the world.More quotes »
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When Pelosi Says ‘Free,’ Reach for Your Wallet
Tuesday, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi explained to the Commonwealth Club the reason Washington passed Obamacare. Even if everyone in America “loved” his own health care plan, Pelosi argued, Congress had to pass President Barack Obama’s Affordable Care 1:27 AM from Catholic Exchange Read more »
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The Obama Assassinations
to decide in weekly meetings attended by Karl Rove who deserved to have close encounters with drone-fired missiles, Nancy Pelosi would have drafted the articles of impeachment herself. Killing has never been so discriminating, so urbane, so cool. The New York 12:22 AM from National Review Online Read more »
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Pelosi: Raise tax-hike threshold to $1M
Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi on Thursday defended her proposal to extend the Bush-era tax cuts for those earning up to $1 million annually, saying she is trying to find a middle-ground approach that can jump-start debate. The Obama administration wants to 5/31/12 from Washington Times Read more »
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Pelosi: Obamacare Will Be Upheld ‘Because I Know the Constitution’
and his friends in high and very low places. As I recall, when the healthcare bill was being passed, someone asked Nancy Pelosi if Obamacare was Constitutional , her reply was “you got to be kidding me the Constitution is out dated” This women doesn’t have 5/31/12 from The Blaze Read more »
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U.S. Republican Boehner holds firm on no tax-hike pledge
that tax hikes on millionaires would cost jobs. The top Republican in Congress blasted a proposal from House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi to raise taxes only on those earning more than $1 million, saying it would hurt too many small business owners, who 5/31/12 from Reuters Mobile Read more »
