263 ordspråk av Nancy Pelosi
Nancy Pelosi
His resignation is the right thing for the country and for the people of the Gulf Coast states,
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How can it be that four years after 9/11 we still do not have real-time communication among first responders? ... It was a clear problem four years ago. It's a clear problem now.
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I ask the Republican Leadership to join me in supporting an independent commission to determine what really went wrong in the federal response to Hurricane Katrina. The American people expect and deserve nothing less,
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I called upon the president to change the leadership of FEMA. If we're going to succeed at federal emergency management -- and I emphasize the word 'management' -- we have to have accountability and we have to have confidence. We don't have that at the head of FEMA.
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I cannot support the Patriot Act conference report because it does not secure the right balance between our national security and civil liberties. As we protect and defend the American people, we must remain vigilant in protecting law-abiding American citizens from unaccountable governmental intrusion over their personal records. ... It would still permit personal records to be seized and retained indefinitely without any obligation on the part of the government to demonstrate a connection to terrorism.
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I didn't hear anything today that outweighed other concerns -- questions that need to be answered,
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I don't think any of it justifies hitting a police officer.
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I don't think some of them know right from wrong. And I think that I've said it for a long time that there is an ethical cloud over this Capitol.
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I feel sad for him today, and for his family. But I even feel sadder for the American people, who have had their lives affected by the culture of cronyism and corruption that exists in Washington.
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I feel very confident about where we are.
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I have absolutely no regret about my vote against this war. The same questions remain. The cost in human lives, the cost to our budget, probably 100 billion. We could have probably brought down that statue for a lot less.
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I rise this evening to express my deep disdain and disgust for comments made yesterday by former Reagan Secretary of Education William Bennett on his radio call-in show.
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I said because of all that went wrong, of all that didn't go right last week.' And he said 'What didn't go right?'
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I support an independent commission, not a sham investigation by the Republicans in the House of Representatives,
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I think it brings shame to the House for this Congress to be engaged in a cover-up when it comes to revealing what's happening in Iraq,
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