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    Speaker Pelosi says she will step down as party leader after two decades at the top

    Speaker Nancy Pelosi's announcement paves the way for a new generation of Democratic lawmakers to fill the leadership ranks.
    by Deirdre Walsh Nov 17, 2022 2 minutes
    Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi delivers remarks from the Capitol's House chamber on Nov. 17.
    Updated November 17, 2022 at 1:14 PM ET

    Speaker Nancy Pelosi — who shattered the "marble ceiling" to become the first woman to lead the U.S. House — announced Thursday she will step down from party leadership.

    "With great confidence in our caucus, I will not seek reelection to Democratic leadership in the next Congress. For me the hour has come for a new generation to lead the Democratic caucus that I so

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