Nancy Pelosi resigns as leader of the US House Democrats

Ms Pelosi is the first woman to serve as Speaker of the House.

One of her more notable achievements was the passage through Congress in 2010 of the Affordable Care Act - often dubbed ‘Obamacare’ by its detractors.

KKMR2X President Barack Obama speaks with House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif. in the West Garden Room following the Congressional Picnic on the South Lawn of the White House, Sept. 17, 2014.

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