She got asked a question that no male coworker of hers got asked. So her response was one-of-a-kind.

After Democrats suffered losses in the 2014 midterm elections, a reporter asked Rep. Nancy Pelosi if she was going to step down from her position as House minority leader. It wasn’t an answer about politics. It wasn’t an answer that pitted Democrats against Republicans. It took an entirely different turn. I don’t think anyone in…

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Andrea Garcia-Vargas

Nov 14, 2014

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