“In a couple of days, it will be 40 days, 40 hours, 40 years in the desert - 40 is fraught with meaning and symbolism.” Quote by Nancy Pelosi
“[the Republicans] have come up with nothing. They say repeal and replace. That has alliteration. But that's all it has going for it because they don't have a replacement. What they have put forth and outlined will cost more to consumers. It will cover fewer people. It will give tax breaks to the wealthiest people.” PeopleGivingBreakRepublicanCostTaxesCome UpConsumersFewerReplacementsTax BreaksGoing For ItAlliteration Author:Nancy Pelosi
“So when [Donald Trump] makes his address on the 40 days that he has been president, he has nothing to show for it but fear in every way.” WayHas BeensShowsPresidentTrumpAddresses Author:Nancy Pelosi
“[Donald Trump] has nothing to show for it but fear in every way. To people who are sick, fear, to people who are immigrants, fear, to people who are concerned about the greed on Wall Street taking us back to where we were.” PeopleWayShowsStreetsWallTrumpConcernedSickGreedImmigrants Author:Nancy Pelosi
“Michael Moore put out a tweet. He said tell your senators and house members now, you want them to cease all business until they appoint a special committee on [Donald] Trump and the Russians.” WantSaidHouseSpecialTrumpMembersCeaseSenatorsCommitteesTweet Author:George Stephanopoulos
“When President [Barack] Obama was sworn in on the steps of Capitol, he asked for swift, bold action now for jobs and education for the 21st Century, a list, an agenda. One week and one day from that swearing in, the House passed the ARRA, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.” ActionJobsHousePresidentStepsWeekCenturyOne DayListsRecoveryBarackAgendas21st CenturyPresident Barack ObamaCapitolSwearingBold ActionsJobs And Education Author:Nancy Pelosi
“On February 17th, Four weeks from [Barack Obama's] inauguration, he signed a bill which saved or created 4 million jobs.” JobsMillionsFourWeekBillsSavedBarackFebruaryInauguration Author:Nancy Pelosi
“There are systemic, painful problems of globalization and de-industrialization that cannot be solved with a phone call or a tweet or an angry speech or trying to isolate the press and the first amendment. Sooner or later, the Donald Trump show, which is a projection of strength and authority, will have to deliver to his voters. And if he doesn't, in very real terms, if he can't supersede a situation where a president cut the unemployment rate in half, if he can't do better, if he can't open factories and all the rest that he's promised, then I think he's in trouble.” IfsThinkingTryingFirstsRealShowsProblemPresidentTermHalfSituationCuttingTroubleTrumpSpeechAuthorityAngryPressesRatePhonesPainfulVotersFactoriesAmendmentsSooner Or LaterUnemploymentGlobalizationProjectionFirst AmendmentTweetPhone CallsIndustrializationUnemployment Rate Author:David Remnick
“[Barack Obama] had already signed Lilly Ledbetter, signed SCHIP, the children's health insurance program. By the time he had his first address to the joint session, that is as it is called, the first speech, he could say, this is what I asked for, this is what we have done in the first four weeks.” FirstsChildrenDoneFourWeekSpeechProgramBarackAddressesSessionJoints Author:Nancy Pelosi
“What has the [Donald] Trump administration done from their inaugural address, where they talked about decay and carnage? They've done nothing except put Wall Street first, make America sick again, instill fear in our immigrant population in our country, and make sure that Russia maintains its grip, its grip on our foreign policy.” FirstsCountryDoneAmericaStreetsPolicyWallTrumpSickPopulationRussiaOur CountryAdministrationAddressesImmigrantsForeign PolicyDecayInstillInauguralInaugural AddressCarnage Author:Nancy Pelosi
“The Republicans have been baying at the moon for seven years, in March it was seven years since the president signed the bill. They've been baying at the moon that they had a better idea.” YearsHas BeensIdeasPresidentRepublicanMoonBillsSevenMarchSeven Years Author:Nancy Pelosi