Powerful Democratic former speaker Nancy Pelosi won't seek reelection to the U.S. House. Pelosi's announcement brings to a close her storied career as not only the first woman in the speaker’s office but arguably the most powerful in American politics.
WASHINGTON — Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi will not seek reelection to the U.S. House, bringing to a close her storied career as not only the first woman in the speaker's office but arguably the most powerful in American politics.
Then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., center, and other members of Congress observe a moment of silence June 8, 2020, at the Capitol's Emancipation Hall on Capitol Hill in Washington.Â
President Donald Trump turns to then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., as he delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Feb. 5, 2019, on Capitol Hill in Washington as Vice President Mike Pence watches.Â
President Donald Trump turns to then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., as he delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Feb. 5, 2019, on Capitol Hill in Washington as Vice President Mike Pence watches.Â
Then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., center, and other members of Congress observe a moment of silence June 8, 2020, at the Capitol's Emancipation Hall on Capitol Hill in Washington.Â
