In a video letter to her constituents, California Democrat Nancy Pelosi ended months of speculation about her political future, announcing she would not seek reelection to Congress. Elected in 1987, Pelosi would become the most powerful women in politics as the first female House speaker. Nikole Killion looks back.
Nancy Pelosi announces retirement after historic career in Congress
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