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GOP pushing Pelosi as boogeywoman not working

For more than two years, Nancy Pelosi has played a starring role in Republican attacks on Democratic congressional candidates. Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.) warned of the liberal horrors of a Pelosi regime in the runup to the 2006 elections, and so far this year Republicans have tried to use the current House speaker [...]

House Defies Bush and Passes Insurance Bill

Speaker Nancy Pelosi called the vote “a step forward” even though it fell short of the majority needed to override a veto.
Once again defying a veto threat from President Bush, the House on Thursday passed a bill to provide health insurance for 10 million children. But supporters did not have enough votes to override the [...]