Nancy Pelosi

Nancy Patricia D'Alesandro Pelosi (born March 26, 1940) is the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. She is a member of the Democratic Party. Before being elected Speaker in the 110th Congress, she was the House Minority Leader from 2003 to 2007, holding the post during the 108th and 109th Congresses.

Since 1987, she has represented the 8th Congressional District of California, which consists of four-fifths of the City and County of San Francisco. The district was numbered as the 5th during Pelosi's first three terms in the House. Read More

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S.E. Cupp
Hustler’s Larry Flynt Responds To Lewd S. E. Cupp Photo: ‘That’s Satire’

By IBTimes

Hustler's publisher, Larry Flynt, has responded to a lewd, digitally altered photograph of conservative commentator and New York Daily News columnist S.E. Cupp in his magazine. "That's satire," he told The Blaze in a two-sentence statement. (May 24)

MORE TOPICS: MICHELLE OBAMA, TWITTER, FACEBOOK, COURT, NEW YORK, AGING

John Boehner
Sunday Morning Talk Shows: Boehner, Pelosi, McConnell Offer Three Different Fixes For Debt Ceiling Conundrum [VIDEO] (blog)

By IBTimes

Congressional leaders John Boehner, Mitch McConnell and Nancy Pelosi pointed fingers across the aisle on Sunday morning talk shows over the reemerging debt ceiling debate, calling for different approaches to the nation's budgetary problems. (May 20)

MORE TOPICS: WHITE HOUSE, ELECTIONS, MANAGEMENT

gay marriage
Joe Biden Gay Marriage: 'Vast Majority' of House Democrats Agree With Vice President

By IBTimes

In contrast to President Obama, the chairman of the Democratic Caucus said House Democrats overwhelming support same-sex marriage. (May 08)

MORE TOPICS: JOE BIDEN, CALIFORNIA, WHITE HOUSE, CIVIL RIGHTS

Student Loan Rate Vote In House

By IBTimes

The student loan debate continues in Washington as the House plans to vote on a bill Friday that would keep interest rates at 3.4 percent for subsidized Stafford loans, instead of increasing to 6.8 percent on July 1. (Apr 27)

MORE TOPICS: BARACK OBAMA, STUDENT LOAN, BREAST CANCER, CANCER

Bill O'Reilly
Bill O'Reilly Re-Signs With Fox: 10 Controversial Quotes From 'Factor' Host

By IBTimes

Bill O'Reilly, one of the most controversial and most-watched figures in cable news, re-signed a multi-year deal with Fox News. Terms of the deal were not disclosed by Fox. (Apr 25)

MORE TOPICS: AL-QAEDA, BARACK OBAMA, GEORGE W. BUSH, UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORK, ABORTION

House Minority Leaser Nancy Pelosi had much to say in the debate over women's contraceptive coverage.
Pelosi Slams GOP's 'Newfound Support' Of Supreme Court Power

By IBTimes

"It is interesting now to see Republicans' newfound support of judicial review after the passage of health reform under a Democratic president," said U.S. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi. (Apr 19)

MORE TOPICS: BARACK OBAMA, COURT, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SUPREME COURT, JUDICIARY, CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, RELIGION

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Ted Nugent: Self-Promoting, Marketing Genius

By IBTimes

It’s all an act on Ted’s part – or, partly an act. (Apr 19)

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Gay Rights
'We Can't Wait,' Gay Rights Activists Say, Urging Passage Of Nondiscrimination Executive Order

By IBTimes

A prominent Democratic donor has vowed to spend $100,000 on a campaign designed to pressure President Barack Obama into signing an executive order that would protect LGBT workers from workplace discrimination at the hands of federal contractors. (Apr 16)

MORE TOPICS: HUMAN RIGHTS, WHITE HOUSE, RELIGION, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, CONGRESS

House Minority Leaser Nancy Pelosi had much to say in the debate over women's contraceptive coverage.
Pelosi Predicts Supreme Court OK Of Health Care Law

By IBTimes

Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, former speaker of the House of Representatives, said the Affordable Care Act was written in an "iron clad way" to withstand constitutional review. (Apr 04)

MORE TOPICS: COURT, NEW YORK, SUPREME COURT, BARACK OBAMA, CALIFORNIA, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Obama signs insider trading bill, wants more curbs on Congress

By Reuters

President Barack Obama called on Wednesday for stricter controls on lawmakers to confront "the corrosive influence" of money in Washington as he signed into law an insider trading ban he said was needed to help restore trust in the U.S. government. (Apr 04)

MORE TOPICS: BARACK OBAMA, WHITE HOUSE, ERIC CANTOR, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, INSIDER TRADING, INVESTMENT

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