Nancy Pelosi
Nancy Pelosi is an American politician who served as Speaker of the U.S.
House of Representatives, the first woman to hold that position.
A Democrat from California, she became a symbol of liberal politics to supporters and a target for conservatives.
Her name often appears in political fundraising and partisan rhetoric: The attack ad blamed Nancy Pelosi for rising gas prices.
Small ceremonial hammer
- majorityOver half of total
- minoritySmaller part of whole
- whipStrikes or aerates
- caucusParty selection meeting
negotiator · coalition · empowerment · mentor · strategic · decisive · resilient · diplomatic
Blue party supporter
- CaliforniaWest coast megastate
- HouseBuilding for habitation
- capitolState legislative building
- campaignOrganized effort toward goal
election · caucus · liberal · progressive · constituents · platform · endorsement · San Francisco
US healthcare reform law
- billAmount owed, written
- amendmentChange to official text
- committeeAppointed group for duties
- oversightSupervision or inadvertent omission
impeachment · subpoena · resolution · reform · stimulus · infrastructure · climate · healthcare
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Small ceremonial hammer
caucus · negotiator · coalition · empowerment · mentor · strategic · decisive · resilient · diplomatic · persuasive
Democrat
Blue party supporter
- CaliforniaWest coast megastate
- HouseBuilding for habitation
- capitolState legislative building
campaign · election · caucus · liberal · progressive · constituents · platform · endorsement · San Francisco · midterms
Affordable Care Act
US healthcare reform law
oversight · impeachment · subpoena · resolution · reform · stimulus · infrastructure · climate · healthcare · budget
- politicianspoliticians, Joe Biden, congressman, senator, lawmakers
- House SpeakersNewt Gingrich, Kevin McCarthy, Paul Ryan, Henry Clay
- Legislative LeadersSpeaker of the House, Senate leader, majority leader, minority leader, majority whip
- MarylandersFrederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Thurgood Marshall, Babe Ruth, Michael Phelps
- Italian AmericansItalian Americans, Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Frank Sinatra, Martin Scorsese
- women leadersMargaret Thatcher, Angela Merkel, Indira Gandhi, Golda Meir, Jacinda Ardern
Nancy PelosiNewt Gingrich
Kevin McCarthy · Mitch McConnell · Donald Trump · Marjorie Taylor Greene · Ted Cruz