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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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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.
What month in 2010 will Pelosi face re election?
Nancy Pelosi (and all Congressmen and women) are up for election every two years. Congressional elections are held in November of even years.
Mrs. Pelosi has gained more than 70% in all of her re-elections since 1992. The best any Republican challenger has done is 18% (Elsa Cheung in 1994).
What are the Salary and benefits for Nancy Pelosi?
Nancy Pelosi's salary is $174,000 per year, which is the salary for all members of the House of Representatives. The Speaker of the House makes more: $223,500; currently, Leader Pelosi is not the speaker, but rather, the minority leader (since the Democrats are currently in the minority in the House). Also, as a member of the United States House of Representatives, she receives a very generous health plan.
Nancy Pelosi's mother was Annunciata M. "Nancy" D'Alesandro. She was born on June 26, 1912, and was an influential figure in her daughter's life, instilling in her a strong sense of public service and political engagement. Annunciata was also actively involved in politics and community service, reflecting the family's longstanding political legacy in Baltimore, Maryland.
