The longest-serving House speaker, Mr. Rayburn was considered a master legislator, one to whom Ms. Pelosi is often compared.
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So Long, Madam Speaker

Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), the first woman to be speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, is retiring after 38 years ...
A California woman is facing charges for allegedly joining a protest that disrupted a Turning Point USA event at UC Davis, reigniting free speech debates.
MSNBC co-host Jonathan Lemire says the former Speaker of the House was "the sort of top Democrat who stood up to" Trump.
Nancy Pelosi became the first woman Speaker of the House on January 4, 2007, after Democrats won control of the House in the ...
By retiring now, Mrs Pelosi is setting an example for a party with a serious gerontocracy problem. Read more at ...
The he-said-she-said fight erupted in Parliament last night after acting speaker Sook Ye Lai alleges she heard Hunter call ...
The Democratic lawmaker won’t run for re-election for her House seat representing San Francisco.
Frédérique Irwin, president and CEO of the National Women’s History Museum, will be featured as keynote speaker at the 7-9 ...
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced that she will not run for reelection after 38 years in Congress. NPR's A Martínez speaks with author Molly Ball about Pelosi's legacy.