The President of the House of Representatives, aged 81, announced Tuesday to represent in the November mandate legislative elections. She did not specify if she wanted to keep her “speaker” position.
Le Monde with AFP
Despite his 81 years, she does not intend to hang up the gloves. Nancy Pelosi, the President of the House of Representatives, considered the most powerful woman in Washington, announced Tuesday, January 25, be a candidate for his re-election at the conference. But she did not say if she wanted to stay at the post of speaker.
“This election is crucial,” she emphasized, on the mid-term legislative legislative on which Joe Biden is likely to lose his majority in the congress.
“It’s our democracy that is at stake, nothing less”, hammered the elus of California in a video published on Twitter, evoking the assault of the Capitol by supporters of Donald Trump and the restrictions adopted in Republican States on access to vote.
WHILE WE Have Made Progress Much More Needs to Be Done to Improve People’s Lives. This election is crucial: Nothing … https://t.co/4c21p2zysh
“But as they say, we do not forget, we act,” pleaded this skilful tactician, who has been afrapping the Congress since 1987 and knows by heart the arcanes of power. “That’s why I introduce myself to my re-election,” she announced.
A moderate first opponent at Trump
Nancy Pelosi, however, maintained the blur on his desire to be renewed at the perch of the House of Representatives. The left democrat wing grows for several years for a change of leadership.
Considered as a moderate in its riding of San Francisco, Nancy Pelosi is largely responsible for the transition from Joe Biden’s plan to the infrastructure or the great health reform of Barack Obama. She also knows how to easily raise millions of dollars for democratic candidates in parliamentary elections.
During the four years of the Trump Presidency, she had endorsed the role of first opponent to Republican billionaire. A spectacular gesture, she had torn in February 2020 the last speech on the state of the tenant of the White House.
Mother of five children, Nancy d’Alesandro in the civil status was born on March 26, 1940 in Baltimore in a Catholic Italian-American family. His father and brother have been mayors of this large industrial city in the north-east of the country. She is married to a millionaire businessman Frank Pelosi.