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Obamacare

Nancy Pelosi once said, "We will have to pass this bill in order to find out what is in it." Brilliant, just brilliant. Well, we are...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2013-05-08/obamacare
Open Forum
Debt ceiling

Debt ceilingAs many of you know, the debt ceiling is once again looming large. Nancy Pelosi has suggested and the president has indicated, the 14th Amendment can be used to bypass Congress. By the way, if we don't...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2013-01-15/debt-ceiling
Open Forum
Choosing to govern - before 2014

...Obama has to secure majorities in both houses of Congress.For one thing, the idea that Democrats could impose a Nancy Pelosi agenda on the nation is fanciful. In the most favorable conditions they would be hard-pressed to capture the House...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/guest-columns/2013-03-11/choosing-govern-201
Guest Columns
Nolan appointed to House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

...and requested the assignment during earlier meetings with House leadership, received the word from Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and the House Democratic Caucus. "This is a major committee assignment - vital to generating good jobs and economic...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-12-27/nolan-appointed-house-transportation
News
White House is considering minting a $1 trillion coin

...considering raising the debt ceiling himself.In a statement to reporters, former Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi said, "If I were president, I'd use the 14th Amendment, which says the debt of the United States will always be...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/2013-01-10/white-house-considering-minting-1
Opinion
Players in D.C.

...fit the images of both fiction and non-fictional historical figures. Harry Reid is an excellent image of Scrooge. Nancy Pelosi reminds me of Marie Antoinette who supposedly told the French peasants "Let them eat cake" when they grumbled about...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/2013-02-27/players-dc
Opinion
Minnesota's senators seek to end tax on medical device

...000 page bill needs to be passed by Congress in order to determine what's in it, as former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi stated before voting on the Affordable Care Act, one should expect pleas for reconsideration.Many Americans hope...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/2012-12-12/minnesotas-senators-seek-end-tax-
Opinion
Affordable Care Act will cost $1.8 trillion a year - 20 times estimate

...reverse. We should have asked to read the ACA before Congress passed it. Oh, that's right, then Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi said we had to pass it in order to read what's in the bill. Surprise!Question: Where is this money coming from...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/2012-09-23/affordable-care-act-will-cost-18-
Opinion
HIgher taxes, spending cuts both needed

...The last thing we need is a repeat of the way Obamacare was passed. Who can forget that infamous line from Rep. Nancy Pelosi: "We just have to pass this bill so we can find out what's in it." Doing that again would be inexcusable. We...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/2012-11-27/higher-taxes-spending-cuts-both-n
Opinion
Local teen on hand for debate

...watched a lot of debate on the debt ceiling," Heggerston said Sunday. "I got to listen to (House Minority Leader) Nancy Pelosi speak on the debt ceiling when she was on the House floor. It was a very tense discussion. I've watched CSPAN before...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2011-07-31/local-teen-hand-debate
News

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