Nancy Pelosi

Speaker Nancy Pelosi's announcement paves the way for a new generation of Democratic lawmakers to fill the leadership ranks.

The 82-year-old has led the party in the lower chamber of Congress for almost two decades.

Pelosi's ability to keep her caucus in line has led to bipartisan recognition that she alone may be capable of wrangling Democrats' disparate factions.

When I think of Nancy Pelosi, I think of dignity. History will note she is the most consequential Speaker of the House of Representatives in our.

In her two decades leading House Democrats, Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California has been one of the most visible women in Washington. She was sworn in as the ...

Today, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) will announce her “future plans,” her spokesman said, sharing a decision that has major implications for ...

Mr. Jeffries, a Democrat, would be the first Black politician to head a House or Senate caucus for either major party.

Nancy Pelosi, the most powerful Democrat in Congress, has stepped down. The man most likely to succeed her is New York lawmaker Hakeem Jeffries. The 52-year-old has served at the fifth-highest rank of Democratic leadership since 2019.

House Democrats appear likely to choose New York Rep. Hakeem Jeffries to succeed Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a potentially historic move to elect the first Black ...

The first and only female speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi announced that she would step down from leadership in January but would remain in Congress.

With the news Thursday that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will step down as Democratic Party leader next term, but remain in Congress, I wanted to share an ...

If elected, the 52-year-old chair of the House Democratic Caucus would become the first Black lawmaker to lead a party in Congress.

From becoming the first woman speaker to leading the impeachments of Donald J. Trump, Nancy Pelosi has been one of the most visible women in Washington.

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives announcing her future plans.

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with USA Today Washington Bureau Chief Susan Page about Nancy Pelosi's decision to step down as House Speaker after 20 years and ...

Nancy Pelosi is a remarkable politician. You don't become the first female speaker of the House -- and then become speaker again -- all while leading your ...

It appeared on campaign mailers, billboards, anything. The California Democrat has kept a version of it in her basement, with the slogan emblazoned on the photo ...

Nancy Pelosi, the first and only woman to serve as speaker, says she will step down as a leader of the House Democrats next year.

By announcing her decision, Pelosi could launch a domino effect in House Democratic leadership ahead of internal party elections next month as Democrats ...

The House Speaker announced on Thursday that she would be stepping down from Democratic leadership at the turnover of Congress in January. “The hour has come ...

To Republicans, Pelosi has long taken on a kind of mythic malice. But progressives, too, were not enamored of her.

California is bracing for Republican Kevin McCarthy to take over as speaker of the U.S. House after Nancy Pelosi gave up leadership.

If elected, Jeffries, 52, would become the first Black leader of a congressional caucus. Reps. Katherine Clark, 59, and Pete Aguilar, 43, are seeking to ...

Good morning, Broadsheet readers! Brittney Griner's lawyers confirm her location, Joan Didion's estate sale was in high demand, and Nancy Pelosi makes way ...

Washington, D.C. — Speaker Nancy Pelosi released this statement on the new candidates for House Democratic leadership: “Yesterday, I said on the Floor that ...

Mr. Jeffries of New York, Katherine Clark of Massachusetts and Pete Aguilar of California are seeking the top three positions after Speaker Nancy Pelosi ...

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) during a news conference with House Democrats about the Build Back Better ...

For nearly six decades the legacies of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Democratic Leader Steny Hoyer have been closely linked.

A look back at the career of Nancy Pelosi, 82, who is stepping down as the Speaker of the House of Representatives.

New York Rep. Hakeem Jeffries launched his bid for House Democratic leadership on Friday, a historic move in which he would succeed speaker Nancy Pelosi ...

As Nancy Pelosi winds down her nearly two-decade tenure as the leader of House Democrats, including four terms as Speaker of the House, it is important to ...