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Nancy Pelosi Biography
Ebook59 pages44 minutes
By Emily Whiteman
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About this ebook
Nancy Pelosi is a name that resonates across the political landscape, a trailblazing figure who has shaped American policy and stood at the forefront of monumental changes in the nation's history. From her early days in a politically active Baltimore family to her role as the first woman Speaker of the House, Pelosi's story is one of resilience, leadership, and fierce advocacy. This biography uncovers the key moments that define her legacy, from healthcare reform to standing up against powerful opposition.
Inside the Biography:
- How Nancy Pelosi championed the passage of the Affordable Care Act despite political obstacles
- The pivotal role she played in leading two impeachments against President Donald Trump
- Pelosi’s fight to protect immigrant rights, including her historic eight-hour speech for Dreamers
- Her leadership in securing economic relief during the financi
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Nancy Pelosi
Speaker of the U. S. House of Representatives discusses her book, Know Your Power: A Message to America's Daughters. Houston, Texas, Wortham Center, June 12,
SHORT. A seat at the table, standing on shoulders of women of courage.
More Nancy Pelosi Videos
Presentation part 1. Economic recovery, education, healthcare, energy. | Presentation part 2. Climate, China, Iraq, Afghanistan. |
Presentation part 3. Mother and father, need more women in politics, be ready. | SHORT. Climate: an issue of national security, health, and innovation. |
Background
Nancy Pelosi served as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives from , the first woman to do so in American history. In , House Democrats elected her the first woman to lead a major political party in Congress. As of this posting, she continues as Democratic Leader of the House for the th Congress. She serves California's 12th District, which includes most of San Francisco
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Energy and Environment
Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi leads a Congressional delegation to the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. Pelosi conveyed the United States Congress' commitment to working with global partners to advance a healthier, more sustainable and more equitable future for all.
The climate crisis is the existential threat of our time – and our future depends on taking action now. As the climate crisis accelerates, we face what the United Nations calls Code Red for Humanity: with extreme weather devastating communities around the world and here at home, while disproportionately impacting our most vulnerable communities. Californians are acutely aware of the climate crisis' impacts, as we continue to experience life-threatening wildfires, severe droughts and record-high temperatures.
Democrats know that combating the climate crisis is a public health necessity to safeguard our clean air and clean water; an economic imperative to