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11|13|2006
Pelosi Appoints Capuano as Head of the Day-to-Day Transition for House Democrats
“Mike Capuano is an expert in the rules and procedures of both the Democratic Caucus and the House. His knowledge, experience, and leadership will be invaluable during the Democratic transition into the majority.”

11|13|2006
Pelosi to New House Members: Democrats and Republicans Have a Shared Oath to Serve Our Country Together
“We all believe that public service is a noble calling. We all take the same oath to ‘protect and defend’ our country. We all pledge allegiance to the same flag. We all love the same country. So we must do more than praise civility and respect in our speeches. We must live these virtues in our words and deeds every day we serve."

11|10|2006
Pelosi: ‘We Salute All the Men and Women Who Risked Their Lives So That We Can Live Free’
"We honor the next generation of veterans, those now serving in harm’s way abroad. And, with their grieving families, we remember those who have given ‘the last full measure of their devotion’ in Iraq and Afghanistan."

11|08|2006
Pelosi: ‘I Hope the Departure of Mr. Rumsfeld Will Mark A Fresh Start Toward a New Policy in Iraq’
“A new direction on Iraq is also long overdue. I hope the departure of Mr. Rumsfeld will mark a fresh start toward a new policy in Iraq, signaling a willingness on the part of the President to work with the Congress to devise a better way forward. Our troops deserve no less."

11|08|2006
Pelosi: ‘Tonight We Have Made History; Now Let Us Make Progress’
“Democrats share the faith and values that Americans uphold in their families and in their communities. We intend, working together, to build a future worthy of that faith, worthy of the sacrifices of our men and women in uniform, and worthy of the hopes and dreams that Americans have for our children."

11|05|2006
Pelosi Statement on Saddam Hussein Verdict
Nearly three years after Saddam’s capture, the U.S. Central Command said that Iraq is near chaos. That is clear evidence of the lack of progress in bringing security to Iraq and bringing American troops home.

11|04|2006
Pelosi Statement on Iraq
The war in Iraq was a bad idea and it has been badly executed by Secretary Rumsfeld and the civilian leadership at the Pentagon.

11|03|2006
Pelosi Statement on the Resignation of Bob Ney
"House Republican leaders have a long pattern of covering up and protecting Republican Members, and their culture of corruption comes at great cost to the American people."

11|03|2006
Pelosi: ‘Decision to Put Nuclear Weapons Information on the Internet Is a Serious Security Breach’
“The decision to put nuclear weapons information on a government Web site accessible to anyone in the world is a serious security breach, even for an Administration that has failed to make restricting the proliferation of nuclear technology a priority."

11|03|2006
Pelosi: Reconstruction Effort in Iraq Has Been One of Bush Administration’s Greatest Failures
“Democrats want the inspector general to stay at work until the job is done; those individuals and companies responsible for shoddy work or fraudulent billing practices must be held accountable."



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