He gave us no choice. [203], In 2008, after a meeting with the Dalai Lama and officials in the Tibetan government-in-exile, Pelosi criticized the People's Republic of China for its handling of the unrest in Tibet; addressing a crowd of thousands of Tibetans in Dharamsala, India, Pelosi called on "freedom-loving people" worldwide to denounce China for its human rights abuses in Tibet.

She further stated that Republicans had misrepresented their prior position of being opposed to pre-existing conditions during the election cycle and called for Republicans to join Democrats in "removing all doubt that the pre-existing medical condition is the law—the benefit—is the law of the land". This election will end Democrats! Pelosi’s father was well-known in Little Italy.

"[221], In May 2018, after Trump announced his intention to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal, Pelosi said the decision was an abdication of American leadership and "particularly senseless, disturbing & dangerous". She claimed that if she was elected, she and the newly-empowered Democratic caucus would pass most of their programs and goals during the first one hundred hours of the 110th Congress' term.[10].

Yes she could be having mini strokes, I wish no harm on anyone But when something like this happens why are they not checked out. "[235], In January 2017, Pelosi voted against a House resolution that would condemn the UN Security Council Resolution 2334. [98], In June 2018, Pelosi visited a federal facility used to detain migrant children separated from their parents and subsequently called for the resignation of Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen. [7] When Nancy was born, her father was a Democratic congressman from Maryland (and he became Mayor of Baltimore seven years later). [1] Pelosi's brother, Thomas D'Alesandro III, also a Democrat, was Mayor of Baltimore from 1967 to 1971. The attitude was, 'We don't care what you do to those guys as long as you get the information you need to protect the American people. Pelosi voted against the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2003 and earlier attempts at similar bans. Speaker Nancy Pelosi has not said whether the genocide resolution will go to the full House of Representatives for a vote. Nada in dal Maryland da di genitōr cun di urìgini itagliàni, la Nancy la s davśìna prèst a la pulìtiga tgnénd adrē a 'l mistēr ad sò pàdar Thomas D'Alesandro Jr., sìndig ad Baltimòra e mémbar dal Cungrès di Stat Unî. Mità mandâ, i dem i śgrànfgnan via la Cambra dòp 8 an, Senàt a i republicàṅ. [61] Pelosi vociferously opposed the plan, claiming there was no crisis and she applied tremendous party pressure on her caucus forcing a near unanimous opposition to the plan. Pelosi's only close race so far has been in the special election to succeed U.S. Representative Sala Burton after her death in February 1987. [160], In November 2018, after the Thousand Oaks shooting, Pelosi released a statement saying Americans "deserve real action to end the daily epidemic of gun violence that is stealing the lives of our children on campuses, in places of worship and on our streets" and pledged that gun control would be a priority for House Democrats in the 116th United States Congress. After Pelosi's disparate intra-party opposition failed to pass a motion to delay the leadership vote,[58] Pelosi was elected minority leader for the 112th Congress.

Like seriously, what just happened to Pelosi? [80], In the 2018 midterm elections, the Democrats regained a majority of seats in the House. The first was Washington's Tom Foley, the last Democrat to hold the post before Pelosi. She was a key figure in convincing President Barack Obama to continue pushing for health-care reform after the election of Massachusetts Senator Scott Brown in a January special election—a defeat seen as potentially fatal to Democratic reform efforts. [114][115][116] After the briefing, Pelosi said she "was assured by lawyers with the CIA and the Department of Justice that the methods were legal". Pelosi said, when opening debate on the articles of impeachment, "If we do not act now, we would be derelict in our duty. The ACLU's Congressional Scorecard has given Pelosi a lifetime rating of 91% for her voting record on civil liberties. [20], In the House, she served on the Appropriations and Intelligence Committees and was the ranking Democrat on the Intelligence Committee until her election as minority leader. [3] When the 116th Congress convened on January 3, 2019, Pelosi was again elected speaker,[4] becoming the first former speaker to return to the post since Sam Rayburn in 1955. The Pentagon said "no one has rendered judgment" that Pelosi's use of aircraft "is excessive".

Pelosi was born in Baltimore to an Italian-American family. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. A member of the Democratic Party, Pelosi is the only woman in U.S. history to serve as Speaker and the highest-ranking female elected official in United States history. [120] Subsequently, several top Democratic lawmakers in the House signed a letter on June 26, 2009, alleging CIA Director Leon Panetta had asserted that the CIA misled Congress for a "number of years" spanning back to 2001, casting clouds on the controversy.

[50] In explaining her opposition to the resolution, Pelosi noted that CIA Director George Tenet had told Congress that the likelihood of Iraq's Saddam Hussein launching an attack on the U.S. using weapons of mass destruction was low. During the interview she said, "over the history of the church, this [what constitutes the moment of conception] is an issue of controversy. Pelosi is a board member of the National Organization of Italian American Women. In the November 2008 election, Pelosi withstood a challenge for her seat by anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan, who ran as an independent primarily because of Pelosi's refusal to pursue impeachment. As a result of the financial crises and the largest power grab since the Great Depression (the New, New Deal), her Marxist political, social and religious moves have plummeted her popularity polls into the low teens. "[13], The Bush Administration disapproved of Syria's backing of Hamas and Hezbollah, and said Syria was destabilizing Lebanon's government as well as fueling Iraq's violence by allowing Sunni insurgents to operate from its territory. The following were members listed with Nancy Pelosi in 1998 as members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus by state and district: In 2002, after Gephardt resigned as minority leader to seek the Democratic nomination in the 2004 presidential election, Pelosi was elected to replace him, becoming the first woman to lead a major party in the House. She warned members of Congress to avoid letting children or family members answer phone calls or read text messages.
She has also voted for increases in permanent and temporary foreign work visas such as the H1-B. THE MOST SELFISH IGNORANT LIEING BITCH IN THE WORLD. [82], On February 4, 2020, at the conclusion of President Trump's State of the Union, Pelosi tore up her official copy of his speech. [186] On June 5, 2019, during a meeting with senior Democrats about whether the House should launch impeachment proceeding against Trump, Pelosi said, "I don't want to see him impeached, I want to see him in prison." [161], With regard to Representative Charles Rangel's (D-NY) plan to introduce legislation that would reinstate the draft, Pelosi said she did not support it. [246] In July, Pelosi asserted that Trump was afraid to mention the 12 indictments against people connected to the intelligence community in Russia during his meeting with Putin and questioned what intelligence the Russians had on Trump to cause his behavior. [21], Pelosi is a member of the House Baltic Caucus. She stated, "the family unification principles which had been fundamental to American immigration are disrupted by what is in there now.". [245], In February 2018, after the release of a Republican report alleging surveillance abuses by the Justice Department, Pelosi accused Trump of siding with President of Russia Vladimir Putin at the expense of preserving intelligence sources and methods. Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor on the evening of June 24, 2010, in support of H.R. [131][132] Most companies that awarded bonuses gave out payments of hundreds of dollars, while some gave bonuses of significantly over a thousand. "Sheehan considers challenge to Pelosi", by Angela K. Brown, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, many of the Obama administration's landmark bills, Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, impeachment proceedings against the president, January 2010 Massachusetts special election, 2018–19 United States federal government shutdown, Constitutional amendment banning flag-burning, state's ban on marriage between same-sex couples, removal of Confederate monuments and memorials, 1995 Balanced Budget Proposed Constitutional Amendment, 2019 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, after more than 500 members of Congress voted to approve them, Venezuelan protests and constitutional crisis, imprisonment of Hong Kong democracy activists, the 1915 killing of Armenians by Ottoman Turks, National Organization of Italian American Women, List of female speakers of legislatures in the United States, Women in the United States House of Representatives, "Nancy Pelosi, Icon of Female Power, Will Reclaim Role as Speaker and Seal a Place in History", "TJ Cox beats Republican Rep. David Valadao to give Democrats gain of 40 House seats, seven in California", "Pelosi re-elected as House speaker as 116th Congress opens", "Nancy Pelosi Is Voted Speaker of the House, Which Means Democrats Are Officially in Control", "The Gavel Goes Back to Nancy D'Alesandro Pelosi of Little Italy", "Nancy Pelosi Doesn't Care What You Think of Her", "Pelosi's aim for center may steer pundits wrong", "Baltimore City History of Mayors—THOMAS J. As House speaker, Pelosi is second in the presidential line of succession, after the vice president. ; The information related to her is not available on Wikipedia but is merely available on LinkedIn.

On January 5, 2007, reacting to suggestions from President Bush's confidantes that he would increase troop levels in Iraq (which he announced in a speech a few days later), Pelosi joined with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to condemn the plan.

Nancy Pelosi does not believe Tea Party protests are genuine or an organic grassroots movement. [68], In 2017, after Democrats lost four consecutive special elections in the House of Representatives, Pelosi's leadership was again called into question.
[151] In September, Pelosi sent a letter to Democrats praising Senator John McCain for announcing his opposition to the latest Republican effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act and called for lawmakers and advocacy groups alike to put pressure on Republicans in the health-care discussion.

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