{"id":1546295,"date":"2022-07-10T06:04:53","date_gmt":"2022-07-10T10:04:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1546295"},"modified":"2022-07-10T06:05:04","modified_gmt":"2022-07-10T10:05:04","slug":"pelosi-spends-big-on-lavish-italian-vacation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pelosi-spends-big-on-lavish-italian-vacation\/","title":{"rendered":"Pelosi Spends Big on Lavish Italian Vacation"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpelosi-spends-big-on-lavish-italian-vacation%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1546295&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"speechkit-wrapper\" class=\"speechkit-wrapper\">\n<p><span class=\"label-bg\">NEW<\/span>You can now listen to Fox News articles!\n  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"speakable\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/nancy-pelosi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">House Speaker Nancy Pelosi<\/a> spent time during the two-week July Fourth congressional recess at a ritzy resort in Italy owned by a renowned Italian opera tenor, while Americans faced the country&#8217;s highest inflation since the 1980s.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">Pelosi, a multi-millionaire and the first Italian-American speaker, was spotted at the luxurious <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/world-regions\/italy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alpemare Beach Club in Forte dei Marmi<\/a>. A spokesperson said she was at the resort on a day pass and did not stay overnight. The spokesperson declined to say how many times she visited or where she stayed overnight while in Italy.<\/p>\n<p>The resort is one of the most exclusive along the Mediterranean coast.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Alpemare is not only a fabulous beach club, but also a livable museum where there will be artwork on display throughout the year as well as performances by many international artists,&#8221; the resort&#8217;s website states.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/white-house-mum-education-unions-proposal-change-mother-birthing-parent-defends-first-lady-vp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>WHITE HOUSE MUM ON EDUCATION UNION&#8217;S PROPOSAL TO CHANGE \u2018MOTHER\u2019 TO \u2018BIRTHING PARENT,&#8217; DEFENDS FIRST LADY, VP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/640\/320\/paul-pelosi-sleeping.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and husband Paul Pelosi rest on a beach in Italy over Independence Day weekend.\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and husband Paul Pelosi rest on a beach in Italy over Independence Day weekend.<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(Backgrid)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/640\/320\/nancy-pelosi-10.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., sleeps on a beach in Italy over Independence Day weekend.\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., sleeps on a beach in Italy over Independence Day weekend.<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(Backgrid)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>It is not clear how much Pelosi and her husband spent on their day pass, but the spokesperson said she spent her own money during her vacation. &#8220;It was a personal expense, they were there on personal travel and flew commercial,&#8221; the aide said.<\/p>\n<p>Alpemare does not discuss its prices until after a phone consultation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But Tripadvisor, the popular travel rating website, notes that some entrees at the resort\u2019s in-house restaurant cost nearly $150.<\/p>\n<p>The excursion comes as Pelosi and fellow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/house-of-representatives\/democrats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Democrats in Washington<\/a> have struggled to respond to the nation\u2019s worsening economic picture.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/cbp-finds-no-evidence-border-patrol-agents-whipped-haitian-migrants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CBP FINDS \u2018NO EVIDENCE\u2019 BORDER PATROL AGENTS WHIPPED HAITIAN MIGRANTS BUT STILL SEEKS TO DISCIPLINE THEM<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last month, the Labor Department reported that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/economy\/inflation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">inflation had grown 8.6%<\/a> over the past month, reaching a high unseen since Ronald Reagan&#8217;s first term. Gas prices, meanwhile, have also skyrocketed, hitting more than $5 per gallon in some jurisdictions.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/640\/320\/nancy-pelosi-beach-8.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., walks the beach in Italy over Independence Day weekend.\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., walks the beach in Italy over Independence Day weekend.<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(Backgrid)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/640\/320\/paul-pelosi.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"Paul Pelosi at the beach in Italy over Independence Day weekend.\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      Paul Pelosi at the beach in Italy over Independence Day weekend.<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(Backgrid)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Pelosi and her husband Paul, who was recently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/paul-pelosi-dui-arrest-body-cam-footage-refuse-release\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">charged with drunk driving in California<\/a>, were photographed strolling the Italian coast&#8217;s sandy beaches and sipping wine with Andrea Bocelli, an award-winning tenor and owner of the Alpemare.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/640\/320\/nancy-pelosi-beach-11.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., walks the beach in Italy over Independence Day weekend.\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., walks the beach in Italy over Independence Day weekend.<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(Backgrid)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>While in Italy, Pelosi also spent time in Rome meeting with dignitaries from the Italian government and Vatican City.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/apps-products?pid=AppArticleLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;For more than 160 years, the United States and Italy have shared an unbreakable bond rooted in our shared history and common values,&#8221; the speaker said on social media after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/pelosi-receives-communion-vatican-despite-abortion-stance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">visiting the Italian parliament<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><i>Editor&#8217;s Note: This story has been updated to clarify that Speaker Pelosi visited the resort on a day pass and did not stay overnight, according to a spokesperson<\/i>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! 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