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Nancy Pelosi, born March 26, 1940, in Baltimore, Maryland, served as the 52nd Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. She was the first woman to hold this position, serving from January 2007 to January 2011 and again from January 2019 to January 2023. Pelosi played a pivotal role in passing the Affordable Care Act in 2010, which expanded healthcare coverage to millions of Americans. more Nancy Pelosi, born March 26, 1940, in Baltimore, Maryland, served as the 52nd Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. She was the first woman to hold this position, serving from January 2007 to January 2011 and again from January 2019 to January 2023. Pelosi played a pivotal role in passing the Affordable Care Act in 2010, which expanded healthcare coverage to millions of Americans. In 2019, she led the House in impeaching President Donald Trump, marking a significant moment in U.S. political history. Pelosi's tenure was marked by her strong advocacy for progressive policies and her skillful navigation of legislative challenges. She represents California's 12th congressional district, which includes San Francisco. less

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"Freedom is secured every day by our men and women in uniform. We must build a future worthy of their sacrifice."
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"I believe the office of Speaker of the House of Representatives is the most important job in the Congress."
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"We cannot mistake absolutism for principle."
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"You cannot cut your way to deficit reduction."
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"I come here as a sign of hope; I come here as a sign of unity."
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"I don’t think our Founding Fathers had the idea that some day we would all be driving around in armored escalades with military weapons in our cars."
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"Once again, we hear that familiar call for bipartisanship—when it’s really just a means of diverting attention from the fact that they’re demanding we bow to their values and give them power."
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"Every aspect of our lives must be subjected to an inventory of how we are taking responsibility"
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"For more than 200 years, our democracy has been distinguished by the peaceful transfer of power"
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"Women are leaders in every that must be made—whether in the corporate boardroom or in the home"
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"Women are leaders everywhere you look, from the CEO who runs a Fortune 500 company to the housewife who raises her children and heads her household. Our country was built by strong women, and we will continue to break down walls and defy stereotypes"
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"We have to pass the bill so that you can find out what is in it"
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"Being called honorable is a wonderful compliment"
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