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'Pre-buttal' to State of the Union Address - December 27, 2003 by Nancy Pelosi

Thank you, Senator Daschle for your strong statement, and most importantly for your strong leadership on behalf of the American people. It is an honor to be here with you at the National Press Club to speak about the Democrats' view of the state of our union.I join Senator Daschle in recognizing the...

2005 Speech to Alaska Legislature - March 30, 2005 by Lisa Murkowski

Mr. President, Mr. Speaker, my friends and colleagues. It's great to be back in Juneau and back in this chamber.We have been busy in the 109th Congress, working on legislative reforms that have been pending for quite some time such as class action lawsuit reform and an update of America's bankruptcy...

A Louisiana Conversation on Social Security - March 11, 2005 by Mary Landrieu

Thank you very much for joining me in this Louisiana conversation on the future of social security. I thank our public officials and our distinguished panelists for joining us this afternoon. I will introduce them to you momentarily. It is worth noting as we begin this dialogue today, that some seed...

Labor Issues - July 25, 2005 by Nancy Pelosi

On Democrats’ Opposition to CAFTA:  “Democrats won’t stand for trade bills that set workers’ rights back, erasing years of hard work. CAFTA only served to export jobs, make conditions worse for workers, and degrade the environment. Democrats stand shoulder-to-shoulder wi...

Privatization of Social Security - January 25, 2005 by Barbara Mikulski

The following is Senator Mikulski’s full opening statement, which was submitted for the record:  “As the Dean of the Women Senators, I am here to speak for the Democratic women of the Senate, from whom you will be hearing much more in the weeks ahead."  “I am emphati...

Strengthen Social Security - December 21, 2001 by Juanita Millender-McDonald

Mr Speaker:I rise today to register my disappointment with the recommendations contained in the draft final report of the President's Commission to Strengthen Social Security, which was released yesterday.The fact that the Commission could not agree on a single plan AND released three separate optio...

The Aging Population and Increasing Societal Costs - Augus 16, 2007 by Constance A. Morella

Thank you, Amber (Sechrist), for that kind introduction. It’s a pleasure to be here in Berlin and to be able to participate in the TransAtlantic Conference once again, this time as a member of this distinguished panel on “The Aging Population and Increasing Societal Costs.” Wh...