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Nancy Pelosi
This category covers questions about Nancy Pelosi, a United States politician who is known as being the first woman to be the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. Pelosi was born as Nancy Patricia D'Alesandro in Baltimore, Maryland on 26 March, 1940. She has also held the positions of Minority Whip and Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives.
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Since 1987, Nancy Pelosi (born 1940) has been elected to the US House representing California's 8th Congressional District, which includes most of the city and county of San Franscisco. (From 1987 to 1993, this was part of the 5th District.)
In 2007, she was selected by House Democrats to be Speaker of the House for the 110th and 111th Congresses. She was the first woman to hold this position as the 60th Speaker of the US House of Representatives. As such, she became the highest-ranking female politician in American history.
For the 112th Congress, she was elected to the position of Minority Leader that she previously held from 2003 to 2007.
What did Nancy pelosi do for a living?
How Nancy Pelosi made her money: She harvested baby skins from Southern abortions and combined them with baby seal skins to make a unique type of fashionable skirt.
Is Nancy Pelosi part of the Obama Administration?
yes she is because she is the "Speaker of the House"
EDIT- NO! She is not.. Is John Boehner also part of Obama's administration? He's the current speaker of the house, you know.
Pelosi happens to be a Democrat, but is not a member of the Presidents administration. Obama's administration consists of appointed officials- secretary of state, attorney general, etc etc. Members of a presidents Administration are APPOINTED. Pelosi is an elected official and has nothing to do with the executive branch other than being a member of the same political party...
Who was Speaker of the House of Representatives in 2009?
Democrat Nancy Pelosi was Speaker of the House in 2009.
How much is Nancy Pelosi worth?
Former Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, has a net worth of $58 million. As of July 2014, she is the House Minority Leader, a position she has held since January of 2011.
Who chose Nancy pelosi to be speaker of the house?
Pelosi was never appointed. She was vote to Congress and voted within her party to be Speaker of the House.
How long can Nancy Pelosi head the Judicial branch of government?
Nancy Pelosi does not represent the Judicial branch of the American government. She is the Speaker of the House, which means she is the presiding officer of the House of Representatives in Congress. The Speaker is elected by a simple majority of the House every two years.
Speaker Pelosi said that good ideas could come from?
Pelosi said that good ideas can come from both the left and right.
If Nancy Pelosi has to quit as Speaker of the House who will take her place?
After Republicans took control of the House of Representatives in the 2010 midterm elections, they chose John A. Boehner, a Republican U.S. representative from Ohio, to be their leader and the new Speaker of the House in January, 2011.
How long has Nancy polosy had her position?
On November 16, 2006, Pelosi was unanimously chosen as the Democratic candidate for Speaker, effectively making her Speaker-elect. While the Speaker is elected by the full House membership, in modern practice the election is a formality, since the Speaker always comes from the majority party.
What brand of car does Nancy Pelosi drive?
Toyota Yaris
The rest of the time she is driven in a limo and flys in private jets. To show the hypocrisy, she demanded a larger private jet to fly back to California weekly at a cost of hundreds of thousand s year and untold CO2 and fossil fuel costs.
Which branch is Nancy Pelosi in?
Pelosi is the Speaker of the House and she is associated with the House of Representatives.
Were does Nancy pelosi come from?
She came from Florida, where she was at the time serving as the deputy for Long Beach.
What is Nancy Pelosi's hometown?
Nancy D'Alessandro Pelosi was born in Baltimore MD in 1940 to an already politically active family.
When is the next election for the speaker of the house?
whenis the next election for speaker of the house
Are Nancy pelosi and hillary Clinton related by marriage?
Are Hillary Clinton and Nancy Pelosi related by marriage
What is Nancy Pelosi job as the Speaker of the House?
Nancy Pelosi, Representative for California's 12th District, serves as the Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives and serves as floor leader of the opposition party and is the counterpart to the Majority Leader.
The Democratic Floor leader's duties include scheduling the floor's calendar and organizing committees for their party. Other duties include speaking for the party and its policies, protecting the minority's rights, and nominating minority party members to committees along with continuing to serve the residents of his or her district.
