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Nancy Pelosi has represented California's Eighth District in the United States House of Representatives since 1987. She was elected speaker of the House of Representatives on Jan. 4, 2007. Nancy Pelosi's father, Thomas D'Alesandro Jr., served as Baltimore's mayor for 12 years after representing the city for five terms in Congress. Nancy Pelosi's brother, Thomas D'Alesandro III, also served as mayor of Baltimore. Nancy Pelosi graduated from Trinity College in Washington, D.C., in 1962.
Nancy Pelosi has represented California's Eighth District in the United States House of Representatives since 1987. She was elected speaker of the House of Representatives on Jan. 4, 2007. Nancy Pelosi's father, Thomas D'Alesandro Jr., served as Baltimore's mayor for 12 years after representing the city for five terms in Congress. Nancy Pelosi's brother, Thomas D'Alesandro III, also served as mayor of Baltimore. Nancy Pelosi graduated from Trinity College in Washington, D.C., in 1962.
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Ted Deutch gets plug from national pundit
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsIn his newest column for the political newspaper and website Roll Call, Washington political analyst Stuart Rothenberg identifies two South Florida members of Congress as people to watch as the congressional Democrats move closer to requiring new...Tags: James E Clyburn, Steny Hoyer, Ted Deutch
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Obama's Canadian adventure: Feb. 19
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama may have found a way to celebrate the signing of the $825-billion economic stimulus that he is demanding by President's Day, Feb. 16: Go to Canada. The president's first international trip - it was......Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, National Government, Barack Obama, White House, Parliament
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Obama: Here he comes, here comes the crush
Spin CycleThe new president is doing the slow walk-and-chat, there's the handshake with Engel, for whatever it's worth. He's followed by his former legislative leader Harry 'Voluntary Taxes' Reid, with Nancy Pelosi the House speaker posted up at the podium. Quick.....Tags: Clarence Thomas
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Obama: How the war in Iraq will end
The Swampby Julian E. Barnes President Barack Obama announced today that he will pull the majority of U.S. military forces from Iraq by August 2010, fulfilling his campaign pledge to wind down the Iraq war -- but leaving a substantial residual......Tags: Defense, Democratic Party, International Military Interventions, White House, Wars and Interventions
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Nancy Pelosi: 'Health care a priority'
The Swampby Mark Silva So an interview of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi by MSNBC commentator Rachel Maddow may sound something like an interview of former Vice President Dick Cheney by FOX News' Sean Hannity. Cue the choir. President Barack Obama is......Tags: Democratic Party, National Government, Dick Cheney, Sean Hannity, Barack Obama
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Iran has enough nuke material for bomb
The Swampby Julian E. Barnes The nation's top military officer said Sunday that Iran has enough nuclear material to make a bomb, but Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said Tehran was not close to building a weapon. Adm. Michael G. Mullen,......Tags: Defense, George W. Bush, Democratic Party, Petroleum Industry, Nuclear Policy
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Limbaugh vs. Obama: So who won?
The Swampby Mark Silva Has the dust settled enough from the dust-up over Radio Rush Limbaugh's "I want Barack Obama to fail'' saga to determine who won? In what the New York Daily News dubbed "an elephant-on-elephant slapfest,'' have either the......Tags: John Boehner, Chuck (tv program), Parties and Movements, White House, Mitch McConnell
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Altemus and Biden
Who's on Team Gloucester?Vice President Joe Biden has invited Teresa Altemus to Washington D.C. to participate in a conference about the federal stimulus package, Gloucester County announced Thursday.The conference will be held March 18. The release did not specify what Altemus'...Tags: National Government, Public Relations, Mark R. Warner, Government, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia)
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Another stimulus looks unlikely
The Swampby Frank James One reason it was important for the recently passed economic stimulus to be as large as possible was because of the political reality that it would be difficult to get another major stimulus through Congress. The amounts......Tags: Democratic Party, National Government, Barack Obama, Barney Frank, Ron Wyden
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Pelosi jet use draws conservative fire again
The SwampU.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrives with her husband Paul at Ciampino Airport, near Rome, Sunday Feb. 15, 2009. (AP Photo/Riccardo De Lucai) by Frank James It didn't really work the first time they tried it but that's not......Tags: Defense, Lower House, Censorship, September 11, 2001 Attacks, White House
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Irish Obama: 'Apostrophe after the O'
The Swampby Mark Silva On this day of fountains running green at the White House, the nomination of the Steelers-owning Football Hall-of-Famer Dan Rooney as ambassador to Ireland and the gift of a bowl of shamrocks from the Taoiseach of Ireland,......Tags: Pittsburgh Steelers, National Government, Barack Obama, Ronald Reagan, White House
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O'Bama: Shamrocks in Roosevelt Room
The Swampby Mark Silva Among the ceremonial duties of the President of the United States: Receipt of a bowl of Shamrock from the Taoiseach of Ireland on St. Patrick's Day. So today, President Barack Obama - O'Bama for the day -......Tags: National Government, Barack Obama, White House, Robert Gates, Government
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