Nancy Pelosi to Retire From Congress
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The daughter of a politician, she didn’t expect to become one. But once she ran for office in 1987, there was no stopping her.
After nearly 40 years in politics, Nancy Pelosi, the first ever woman to serve as Speaker of the House, announced her impending retirement from Congress.
Rob Bonta told POLITICO he will support Wiener, a prominent state lawmaker vying to represent San Francisco in the House.
As Ms. Pelosi announced her retirement, she was celebrated for her long tenure in Washington. But back home, she was remembered for showing up at a terrifying moment when others turned away.