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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., hugs Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., after
she spoke on the House floor at the Capitol in Washington Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022.
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leadership, remain in Congress
By LISA MASCARO election to Democratic leadership in the
AP Congressional Correspondent next Congress,” she said. “For me, the hour
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker has come for a new generation to lead
Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that she will the Democratic caucus that I so deeply
not seek a leadership position in the new respect.” Now, she said, “we must move
Congress, making way for a new genera- boldly into the future.”
tion to steer the party after Democrats lost Pelosi received a standing ovation after
control of the House to Republicans in the her remarks, and lawmakers and guests
midterm elections. Pelosi announced in a one by one went up to offer her hugs,
spirited speech on the House floor that she many taking selfies of a moment in his-
will step aside after leading Democrats for tory. President Joe Biden spoke with Pelosi
nearly 20 years and in the aftermath of the in the morning and congratulated her on
brutal attack on her husband, Paul, last her historic tenure as speaker of the House.
month in their San Francisco home. “History will note she is the most conse-
The California Democrat, who rose to be- quential Speaker of the House of Repre-
come the nation’s only woman to wield sentatives in our history,” Biden said in a
the speaker’s gavel, said she would re- statement, noting her ability to win unity
main in Congress as the representative from her caucus and her “absolute dig-
from San Francisco, a position she has nity.”
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convenes in January. “I will not seek re- Continued on Page 2