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Pelosi broke the House's glass ceiling to be one of its most effective speakers

Because of the power she wielded, Pelosi has been one of the most polarizing elected officials of the past 40 years. She was a prolific Democratic fundraiser. In response, Republicans frequently ... Read More

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Retire From Congress

W ASHINGTON—Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) said she won’t run for re-election and plans to leave her seat in Congress at the end of this term, drawing to a close a decadeslong ... Read More

Nancy Pelosi, first female speaker of the House, won't seek re-election to Congress

The California Democrat led her party in the House for two decades. Her decision will open up her San Francisco-based seat for the first time in nearly 40 years. Read More

Nancy Pelosi won’t seek reelection, ending her storied career in the US House

Powerful Democratic former speaker Nancy Pelosi won’t seek reelection to the U.S. House. Pelosi’s announcement Thursday brings to a close her storied career as not only the first woman in the ... Read More

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Five times Nancy Pelosi lost her cool with the media

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., has spoken to reporters countless times over the years, and, every now and then, she grows impatient or even outright hostile with them. Pelosi had another ... Read More

Nancy Pelosi, former House speaker, to retire from Congress after this term

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Thursday she will not seek reelection and will retire from Congress at the end of her term. Read More