Tag: Democratic Leader

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi entered the Capitol on Thursday morning in a suffragist-white pantsuit, flanked by top aides, as her filmmaker daughter, Alexandra, trailed behind holding a camera, documenting everything for her mother’s latest historic moment.
The first and only woman elected as House speaker – second in line to the presidency and the highest-ranking woman in American government – now 82, commanded even more attention than usual as she slid through waves of press who bombarded her with questions about her political future just hours before her farewell speech after nearly two decades as the top Democratic leader. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi entered the Capitol on Thursday morning in a suffragist-white pantsuit, flanked by top aides, as her filmmaker daughter, Alexandra, trailed behind holding a camera, documenting everything for her mother’s latest historic moment.
The first and only woman elected as House speaker – second in line to the presidency and the highest-ranking woman in American government – now 82, commanded even more attention than usual as she slid through waves of press who bombarded her with questions about her political future just hours before her farewell speech after nearly two decades as the top Democratic leader.