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...NANCY PELOSI (D) District 8 (San Francisco...
...Pelosi's father served four terms in the House and was mayor of Baltimore for 12 years; her brother was mayor for four. And she has done all right on her own: her district, which includes the largest percentage of Asian Americans (28%) outside Hawaii, has given Pelosi 80% majorities the past two elections...
Mere labor union boilerplate doctrine? Not necessarily. Critics like California Democratic Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi fear that American companies, in their quest for sales are handing China "our technology, our production and our genius, the very blueprints of our economy." President Clinton and Congress, with support from Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole, are renewing China's most-favored-nation trade status. Yet, during his 1992 campaign Clinton pledged, "If other nations refuse to play by our trade rules, we'll play by theirs"--implying that he would retaliate against protectionism. Pressed to explain the gap between his rhetoric and his record...
...some ill and disabled immigrants to continue to receive welfare benefits. Rep. Nancy Johnson (R-Conn.) said her amendment would add $150 million a year to the $1.94 billion for child care, but Democrats called it a drop in the bucket. Quoting former Texas Gov. Ann Richards, Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), paraphrasing former Texas governor Ann Richards said: "You can put lipstick on a sow and call it Monique but it's still...
...strong when you have to be strong and compassionate when you have to be compassionate. I was much attracted to him for that. Problems don't fit into near ideological test bags. Some problems require 'right' solutions. Some require 'left' solutions. Some require common-sense solutions." Says Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, an ardent backer: "In San Francisco, she was more moderate than her city. But that will help in the Governor's race, because that's where the state...