Villaraigosa to Deliver Response to State
of the Union Address in Spanish
Release from Democrats.org
Washington, D.C. - January 25, 2006 - Senate Democratic Leader Harry
Reid and House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi announced today that Los
Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa will deliver the Democratic response
to President Bush's State of the Union Address in Spanish on January
31st . Last week Leaders Reid and Pelosi announced that Governor Tim
Kaine of Virginia will deliver the Democratic Response in English.
In the responses, Governor Kaine and Mayor Villaraigosa will discuss
the Democratic vision that focuses on the priorities of all Americans.
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa will deliver the response in
Spanish from the Mayor's office in Los Angeles, California. Governor
Kaine will deliver the response in English from the Governor's mansion
in Richmond, Virginia
"We are proud to have Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa delivering the
Spanish language response this year," said Leader Reid and Leader
Pelosi. "Mayor Villaraigosa is working hard to increase economic
opportunity and provide affordable and quality education for the people
of Los Angeles. As the first Latino mayor of Los Angeles in more than a
century, we are proud to have his diverse voice within the Party. As
Mayor, Villaraigosa is on the front lines every single day fighting for
the American people, and is an example of the exceptional leadership
that is the hallmark of Democrats everywhere."
This release originally appeared
on the Democrats.org
web site. En español -
Alcalde de Los Ángeles, Antonio Villaraigosa emitirá respuesta demócrata
en español al mensaje del estado de la unión del Presidente Bush. |
