Nancy Pelosi

"It’s been so wonderful to partner with Glamour. What you and your team have done to emphasize the importance of economic empowerment, and in particular highlighting paid leave, is so important.” Guests cheered as she continued: “This issue of paid family leave is a national issue in terms of the…

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi accused Donald Trump of recklessly attempting to stoke rage among his supporters after the former president called for protests in response to his expected arrest over alleged hush payments in 2016. The California Democrat warned that Mr. Trump “cannot hide from his violations of the…

The working relationship between Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) is notably different than the one the top House Republican had with former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) in the last Congress — most simply, that they have one at all.  Pelosi once called McCarthy a “moron” and…

The January 6 riots have made headlines again after Fox News host Tucker Carlson recently described the attack, based on footage released to the broadcaster, as "mostly peaceful chaos", despite multiple violent scenes caught elsewhere on film. Multiple members of Congress, including former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, were…

Some years ago, I was among a group of liberal journalists interviewing Nancy Pelosi in the speaker’s office. That doesn’t happen every day, so I prepped what I thought was a juicy and provocative question. I can’t remember what was going on at the time. Maybe it was a mass…

We live in a paradoxical time. On the one hand, we are chided that our youth-oriented modern society does not revere its wise elders as do traditional cultures. On the other hand, we currently live in a veritable gerontocracy. Even with Nancy Pelosi stepping down from her leadership role, age…

Photo illustration: Annelise Capossela/Axios. Photos: Anna Moneymaker, Drew Angerer/Getty Images. The GOP's campaign arm is looking to former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) decision to stay in Congress as a messaging goldmine, Axios has learned. Why it matters: It's an early glimpse at how Republicans are planning to defend their…

January 28, 2023 - 7:39AM Oovvuu In a newly-released 911 call, the husband of former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi can be heard speaking with the suspect who broke into his home and later attacked him. (Jan. 27) Read More

Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), the former speaker of the House, has said she would endorse Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) in California’s United States Senate race if the longtime incumbent, Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), chooses to retire. Pelosi told Axios on Thursday that she would make the endorsement if Feinstein, who has still not…

Mike Quigley lost his perch on the House Intelligence Committee thanks to his own party. | Alex Brandon/AP Photo Adam Schiff and Eric Swalwell got evicted from the House Intelligence Committee by the GOP. Their fellow Democrat Mike Quigley lost his perch there thanks to his own party. The Illinois…