Ealan wingate biography of nancy pelosi

Pelosi, Nancy. Reproduced by permission. Nancy Pelosi is the first woman in American history to lead a political party in Congress. She has served the U. House of Representatives since , when voters in San Francisco chose her to represent them in Washington.

Ealan wingate biography of nancy pelosi: Pelosi by Molly Ball,

In her fellow Democratic Party lawmakers voted to make her House minority leader. She is the first woman ever to hold such a post. Republicans sometimes call Pelosi a "latte liberal" for her politically progressive views on the environment, women's reproductive rights, labor unions, and other issues. Pelosi has been outspoken in her criticism of President George W.

Bush —. Nancy Pelosi began her career in politics at a young age.