Pelosi’s Dealmaking Brings Her to Brink of Second Speakership
- Nancy Pelosi reached an extraordinary bargain to seal the support she needs from dissident Democrats to return to the House speaker’s job, a dozen years after she became the chamber’s first woman leader. The agreement to limit her time in the top job is a concession to a faction of House Democrats who’ve been agitating for a new generation of leaders to replace Pelosi and her top lieutenants to better reflect the party’s younger and more diverse base. But it also was a demonstration of Pelosi’s skill as a deal maker. She was able to quell ...
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