Politico: Pelosi calls for super committee transparency
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi is calling on all sessions of the yet-to-be-named deficit super committee to be open to the public and aired online.
USA Today: Pelosi: Unlike GOP, Democrats will focus on jobs
The American people have made it clear: Our nation’s top priority is job creation. No recovery can take place until we address kitchen table concerns of America’s families: having a steady paycheck, being able to make ends meet, and helping our small businesses and entrepreneurs attract customers, grow, and hire.
NPR: Pelosi: ‘You Can’t Let Their Anger Take You Down’
Political wives have been all over the news this week. They’ve been portrayed as victims of their husbands’ infidelity, and as obstacles to their husbands’ careers.
Politico: Pelosi visits Wall Street
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and her two top debt negotiators are paying a visit to Wall Street Monday to make the Democratic case for raising the debt ceiling.
Associated Press: Pelosi says GOP Medicare vote won’t be forgotten
House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi says Democrats won’t let people forget how Republicans voted to alter Medicare.
National Journal: Breaking Ground; Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., forged an impressive record in agriculture during her four years leading the House.
Can House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, deliver as much for U.S. agriculture and rural America as Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., did during her four years as speaker?
USA Today: Pelosi: Democrats ready to work with GOP
As America approaches the 50th anniversary of John F. Kennedy’s inauguration as president, we remember his inspiring message to members of Congress: ‘The Constitution makes us … all trustees for the American people, custodians of the American heritage.’
The Baltimore Sun: Giving up the gavel, Pelosi looks to the future – As minority leader, Baltimore native will keep her family’s political legacy alive
“Nancy Pelosi’s days as speaker of the House were dwindling in number, but her to-do list was growing: The tax deal President Barack Obama negotiated with Republicans but she was charged with passing? Check. Threats of rebellion within her own Democratic ranks? Quelled. Immigration? Gays in the military? Plenty of time — never mind that clock ticking toward Christmas break and the Jan. 5 start date for the new House that she no longer will lead.”
CNN: For women, a seat at the table
“When Nancy Pelosi was given the gavel as speaker of the House for the first time, she broke with precedent by posing for pictures at the podium surrounded by her grandchildren and children and grandchildren of other House members.”
Politico: Bonior: Pelosi deserves to keep top spot
“Throughout her career, Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has been a loyal warrior in the constant struggle to maintain and expand the middle class.”
