Pelosi's announcement came shortly after Democrats were projected to narrowly lose their House majority to Republicans following the midterm elections.
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.
US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced that she will not seek re-election to the leadership of the Democratic caucus.
Departure of towering figure in US politics follows her party's loss of its majority in midterm elections.
It is an unusual choice for a party leader to stay on after withdrawing from congressional leadership but one befitting of Ms Pelosi, who has long defied ...
Ms Pelosi, an 82-year-old liberal from California, has served two stints as speaker. Representative Hakeem Jeffries of New York may seek to take her place as ...
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.
The opposition Republicans will take control of the House of Representatives in January but are likely to have a small majority. The Republican Party has ...
The 82-year-old has led the party in the lower chamber of Congress for almost two decades.
Nancy Pelosi shattered the "marble ceiling" to become the first woman to lead the U.S. House. But as Republicans secure a House Majority, her latest term as ...
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 ...
If elected, the 52-year-old chair of the House Democratic Caucus would become the first Black lawmaker to lead a party in Congress.
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 ...
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.
Nancy Pelosi had kept Democrats guessing for months, but once she announced she was stepping down from party leadership in the House of Representatives on ...
Azakomeza guhagararira akarere ke ka California muri uwo mutwe w'abadepite w'inteko ya Amerika. Ibi bibaye mu gihe abarepubulikani biteganyijwe ko ari bo bagira ...
US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the first woman to hold that powerful post, said yesterday she will step down as the chamber's Democratic ...
Stephen Colbert said that he assumed Pelosi was stepping down as party leader because she would instead “be the next host of 'The Daily Show.'”
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.
To Republicans, Pelosi has long taken on a kind of mythic malice. But progressives, too, were not enamored of her.
None of this was assured. Unified government wasn't nearly as productive during the tenure of Democratic Speaker Tom Foley in the 1990s or under Republicans ...
Republicans regained a slim majority in the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of Congress, in last week's midterm elections. California Republican ...
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 ...
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 ...
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Washington, D.C. — Speaker Nancy Pelosi released this statement on the new candidates for House Democratic leadership: “Yesterday, I said on the Floor that ...