KNTV NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt June 4, 2024 00:28:00
First female speaker of the house known for her toughness even amid clashes and disagreements. pelosi paving the way for the next generation of strong female leaders. >> their ability to be female to be able to be empathetic and at the same time trying to show you how to throw a punch. >> when i came to congress there were 23 women, over 400 men and 23 women. come on. you know, get out here, so some of us just made a decision, we have to change this. >> reporter: and she did. a change that was clear the day she announced her departure from leadership. >> for me the hours come for a new generat...