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3 days ago · Nancy Pelosi (born March 26, 1940, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.) is an American Democratic politician who is a congresswoman from California in the U.S. House of Representatives (1987– ), where she served as speaker (2007–11 and 2019–23); she is the first woman to have become speaker of the House.
Pelosi has represented San Francisco in Congress for 36 years. Currently serving as Speaker Emerita of the House and as the Representative for California’s 11th Congressional District, she is fighting For The People to lower costs, grow paychecks and create jobs.
Jan 3, 2021 · Speaker Nancy Pelosi was voted in for another two years as Speaker of the House. Photo by Eric Connolly. The 117th Congress is the most diverse Congress in history, with a record amount of gender and racial diversity. Photo by Franmarie Metzler. The 117th Congress was gaveled into session on Sunday, January 3, 2021. Photo by Franmarie Metzler.
Jan 7, 2023 · Newly-elected House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was sworn in before the members, and now Congress can resume business. The chamber is expected to vote on a House Rules package Monday.
Oct 25, 2023 · Representative Mike Johnson of Louisiana won election on Wednesday to become the 56th speaker of the House of Representatives, as Republicans worn down by three weeks of infighting and...
Jan 7, 2023 · WASHINGTON — Representative Kevin McCarthy of California won election early Saturday as House speaker in a historic five-day, 15-ballot floor fight, after giving major concessions to...
Jan 7, 2023 · President Joe Biden spoke with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to congratulate him on winning the gavel in a call Saturday afternoon, according to the White House. The president also released a...
