Nancy Pelosi elected president of the United States Congress

This is the fourth time that the congresswoman has held this position: she was the president of Congresses 116, 111 and 110.

Democrat Nancy Pelosi has been elected president of the new 117th House of Representatives of the United States Congress. This was announced on Sunday, January 3, by the FoxNews television channel.

It is noted that the 80-year-old congressman defeated the 55-year-old Republican Kevin McCarthy; the politician received 216 votes against 209 from his opponent.

So Pelosi occupies the position mentioned for the fourth time. She was president of the previous Congress, also from January 2007 to January 2011 (calls 110 and 111).

We will remember, on the eve of the new composition of the United States Congress began to work. The Democratic Party retained control of the House of Representatives: the political force has 222 votes against 211 of the Republicans.

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