The longtime San Francisco congresswoman and Democratic leader will receive the nation's highest civilian honor
House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, San Francisco’s long-serving congresswoman, will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor, on Friday.
Pelosi, who was born and raised in Baltimore, has lived in San Francisco for more than 50 years and represented most of The City since she was elected to the House of Representatives in 1987. Pelosi replaced Rep. Sala Burton, who died that year. Ex // Top Stories Pier 24 remains vital to SF while 'Turning the Page' in last exhibit Losing Pier 24, which will close at the conclusion of its final exhibit, means losing a quintessentially San Francisco institution that has meant so much to The City
Pelosi is widely credited with helping pass the Affordable Care Act, President Barack Obama’s landmark legislation that overhauled the country’s health-care system, and the Inflation Reduction Act, President Biden’s investment in green energy.
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