House Speaker Nancy Pelosi embraces now President-elect Barack Obama
at the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado
August 27, 2008. (Chris Wattie/Reuters)
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi stands next to House Financial Services Committee Chairman Rep. Barney Frank as she talks about the progress of the Detroit auto makers bailout package on Capitol Hill, December 8, 2008. (Larry Downing/Reuters)