“I come to this debate, Mr. Speaker, as one at the end of 10 years in office on the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, where stopping the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction was one of my top priorities. I applaud the President on focusing on this issue and on taking the lead to disarm Saddam Hussein... Others have talked about this threat that is posed by Saddam Hussein. Yes, he has chemical weapons, he has biological weapons, he is trying to get nuclear weapons.” TryingYearsEndsPresidentIssuesOfficeWeaponsMassDestructionThreatIraqNuclearDebatePrioritiesPermanentChemicalsSpeakersNuclear WeaponsCommitteesStoppingSaddamHusseinSelectWeapons Of Mass DestructionMass DestructionProliferationTop PrioritiesChemical WeaponsBiological Weapons Author:Nancy Pelosi
“We in Congress stand by Israel. In Congress, we speak with one voice on the subject of Israel.” SpeakVoiceSubjectsCongressIsrael Author:Nancy Pelosi
“That is why, as one who values the U.S.-Israel relationship, and loves Israel, I was near tears throughout the Prime Minister’s speech — saddened by the insult to the intelligence of the United States as part of the P5 +1 nations, and saddened by the condescension toward our knowledge of the threat posed by Iran and our broader commitment to preventing nuclear proliferation.” StatesValuesNationsLove IsUnitedUnited StatesTearsSpeechCommitmentAnd LoveThreatIsraelNuclearMinistersInsultIranPrimePrime MinisterPreventingProliferationSaddenedCondescensionNuclear Proliferation Author:Nancy Pelosi
“[Martin Luther King, Jr.] would want us to celebrate him, his birth, and his legacy by acting upon his agenda, by realizing the dream, by making the minimum wage a living wage, by having not just family and medical leave, but paid sick leave for our workers, [and] by having quality, affordable child care so that our families, the power of women can be unleashed in our economy and in our society.” WantChildrenDreamCarePoliticalRealizingActingQualityEconomyBirthKingsSickPaidWorkersMedicalCelebrateLegacyOur FamilyOur SocietyAgendasMinimumWant ULutherAffordableMinimum WageUnleashedChild CareLiving WageSick Leave Author:Nancy Pelosi
“Three year sof unconditional MFN have not lead to any subtantial improvement in human rights, trade and nuclear proliferation practice of the Chinese government. In addition to the trade barriers, China has marred our trade relationship wit prison labor or export and other unfair trade practices.” YearsHumansGovernmentThreePoliticsPracticeRightsLaborTradePrisonHuman RightsChinaNuclearImprovementWitChineseBarriersThree YearsUnfairUnconditionalProliferationNuclear ProliferationFair TradeChinese Government Author:Nancy Pelosi
“As many of you know, I came from San Francisco. We don't have a lot of farms there. Well, we do have one - it's a mushroom farm, so you know what that means.” KnowsWellsMeanFarmsSan FranciscoMushrooms Author:Nancy Pelosi
“America must be a light to the world, not just a missile.” WorldLightAmericaMissiles Author:Nancy Pelosi
