What losing Nancy Pelosi as a leader means for Dems

02/01/2023 25 min
What losing Nancy Pelosi as a leader means for Dems

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A new Republican-led House of Representatives convenes tomorrow, and after decades as a Democratic leader, Nancy Pelosi is stepping away from the helm. Undoubtedly, her strength was in unifying her caucus — something that Kevin McCarthy, the G.O.P frontrunner for the speakership, has already struggled to do. Today, we look back on Pelosi's career — and what could be ahead for House leadership. Read the full transcript here.Host: Gustavo ArellanoGuests: L.A. Times Justice Department reporter Sarah D. WireMore reading:The end of a political era: Nancy Pelosi’s leadership legacy in WashingtonColumn: Nancy Pelosi’s indelible markColumn: ‘There’s this very toxic energy circulating.’ Alexandra Pelosi on her mom, dad and a new documentary

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