Speaker Pelosi (now just a Repr. from San Francisco, CA) retires at age 85, 38 years as a Congresswoman [ will not seek re-election ]

 Called "The Democrats' Legislative Mastermind"

by

The Nation - reporter/editor Joan Walsh

see thenation.com/article/politics/nancy-pelosi-retirement/#

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not since LBJ was there such

an effective House or Senate

leader who got legislation to

a President's desk (Obama era

and Biden (2021-22).

Nancy Pelosi of California