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Nancy Pelosi is one of the few members of Congress to have traveled to North Korea. She has expressed concern about the danger of nuclear proliferation from the North Korean regime, and the ongoing problems of hunger and oppression imposed by that country's leadership. [346] [347]
The electoral history of Nancy Pelosi spans more than three decades, from the mid-1980s to the present. A member of the Democratic Party in the United States, Nancy Pelosi was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in a 1987 special election, after the death of Congresswoman Sala Burton that February.
Nancy Pelosi (CA-8) – left caucus when elected House Minority Leader Jared Polis (CO-2) – elected Governor of Colorado in 2018 Hilda Solis (CA-32) – became Secretary of Labor in 2009
The newly sworn-in 117th Congress voted Sunday to re-elect Nancy Pelosi to another term as speaker of the House of Representatives.
Following the 2018 midterm elections which saw the election of a Democratic Party majority in the House, Nancy Pelosi was again elected speaker when the 116th Congress convened on January 3, 2019. In addition to being the first woman to hold the office, Pelosi became the first speaker to return to power since Sam Rayburn in the 1950s. [ 53 ]
Representative Nancy Pelosi, 84, the longest-serving member of California's congressional delegation, said she will seek another term in the U.S. Congress this November. If she wins, it will mark ...
The clerk is elected every other year when the House organizes the newly elected Congress. The role is currently filled by the Hon. Cheryl L. Johnson, who was sworn in by Nancy Pelosi In February ...
Of the 56 people who have served as speaker of the House over the past 235 years, 32 served multiple terms; seven of them served nonconsecutive terms: Frederick Muhlenberg, Henry Clay, John W. Taylor, Thomas Brackett Reed, Joseph W. Martin Jr., Sam Rayburn, and Nancy Pelosi. Altogether, there have been 65 occasions on which a new speaker took ...