Jurubicara Pelosi, Brendan Daly, ketika diminta menanggapi kecaman Cheney, mengatakan Ketua Parlemen tersebut secara akurat menyampaikan pesan dari Olmert kepada Bashar Al-Assad.
Pelosi's spokesman, Brendan Daly, asked to respond to Cheney's criticism, said the speaker accurately relayed the message from Olmert to Assad.