Nancy Pelosi is a political leader of historic consequence. She was the first woman elected Speaker of the House (2007 to 2011) and was elected again from 2019 to 2023. During her second tenure, she managed an unruly Democratic majority despite having only a few vote margin on votes. She remains a House member from California after giving up the speakership. China has played an important role in her career. She made her early reputation as a lawmaker, in part, by leading the fight for human
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