Nancy Pelosi’s legacy

1 big thing

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🗓️ 18 November 2022

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi yesterday announced she will be stepping away from her two-decade leadership tenure. She will continue to serve as a representative of California’s 12th district. We look back at her legacy and at what's ahead for Democrats. Plus, flooding causes a food crisis for millions of Africans. And, American credit card debt soars. Guests: Axios' Margaret Talev, Ayurella Horn-Muller and Hope King Credits: Axios Today is produced by Niala Boodhoo, Sara Kehaulani Goo, Alexandra Botti, Robin Linn, Lydia McMullen-Laird, Amy Pedulla, Fonda Mwangi and Alex Sugiura. Music is composed by Evan Viola. You can reach us at podcasts@axios.com. You can text questions, comments and story ideas to Niala as a text or voice memo to 202-918-4893. Go Deeper: Pelosi stepping down as House Democratic leader after 20 years The post-flood food crisis for millions of Africans [update] Credit card balances see biggest spike in more than 20 years Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:34.0	Good morning. Welcome to Exios today.
0:36.0	It's Friday, November 18. I'm Nyla Boudou.
0:39.0	Here's what you need to know today.
0:41.0	Flooding causes a food crisis for millions of Africans.
0:45.0	Plus, American credit card debt sores.
0:48.0	But first, Nancy Pelosi's legacy. That's today's one big thing.
0:56.0	I will not seek reelection to democratic leadership in the next Congress.
1:03.0	For me, the hours come for a new generation to lead the democratic caucus that I so deeply respect.
1:10.0	Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi from the floor of Congress yesterday and her announcement she'll be stepping away from leadership.
1:16.0	Here to break down what that means for the future of the Democratic Party is Exios' managing editor for politics, Margaret Tollif.
1:22.0	Hi, Margaret.
1:23.0	Well, hi, Nyla.
1:24.0	Before we get to the future, Margaret, I feel like we have to acknowledge the historic nature of Nancy Pelosi's time as Speaker.
1:31.0	What stands out to you from her two decades leading the Democrats in the House?
1:35.0	What do you think her leadership legacy will be?
1:37.0	Nancy Pelosi will obviously be remembered for her distinction as the first female speaker of the House of Representatives.
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