Nancy Pelosi: “We’re Trying to Save the World from the Republican Budget; We’re Trying to Save Life on This Planet as We Know It” – 7/28/11

(AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Leave it to Nancy to keep everything in proper perspective!

GRETAWIRE: Per Chad Pergram-Capitol Hill

Off-cam from House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) as she walked out of the presser. A reporter continued to press her about the pending resignation of Rep. David Wu (D-OR).

Somewhat exasaparated Pelosi said that Wu “is the least thing on my (mind).

Then…

“What we’re trying to do is save the world from the Republican budget,” she said. “We’re trying to save life on this planet as we know it today.”