Henry C. 'Hank' Jr. Johnson

11/17/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/17/2022 15:10

Congressman Johnson’s Statement on Speaker Nancy Pelosi Announcing She Will Not Seek A Leadership Post in the 118th Congress

Congressman Johnson (GA-04) released the following statement on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's announcement that she will not seek a leadership role in the 118th Congress. Speaker Pelosi is the nation's first and only female speaker. She will continue to represent CA-12 in the next Congress

WASHINGTON, D.C.- "History will recognize Nancy Pelosi as one of the most, if not the most, consequential Speakers of the House in the nation's history. A bold, courageous, and compassionate leader, Speaker Pelosi has led Congress with grace, dignity, and extraordinary competence through some of the most perilous challenges our nation has ever faced. I join with our nation's founders who, I'm certain, are proclaiming in celestial unison: Thank you for your service, Speaker Pelosi - job well done! I look forward to working with a new generation of leaders."

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