Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley responded to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's demonstrative tearing the President's speech during the State of the Union Address: "Disappointed to see Speaker Pelosi rip up the speech that mentioned lives we’ve lost and heroes we celebrated at the State of the Union Address.
"No matter how you feel or what you disagree with, remember others are watching. This was unbecoming of someone at her level in office."