U.S. Consultant Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) takes the stage on Day 3 of the Democratic Nationwide Conference (DNC) on the United Middle, in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., August 21, 2024.
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Nancy Pelosi, the California Democrat who made historical past as the primary feminine speaker of the Home of Representatives, mentioned Thursday she won’t search reelection to Congress subsequent yr.
Pelosi, 85, has served in Congress for almost 4 many years.
“There was no better honor for me than to face on the Home flooring and say, ‘I communicate for the folks of San Francisco,'” Pelosi mentioned in a video posted on social media.
“I’ve really beloved serving as your voice in Congress,” she mentioned. “That’s the reason I would like you, my fellow San Franciscans, to be the primary to know I cannot be in search of re election to Congress.”
“With a grateful coronary heart I sit up for my remaining yr of service as your proud consultant,” Pelosi mentioned.
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