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hey there, i m victor blackwell. welcome to cnn newsroom. and i m alisyn camerota we begin with end of an era on capitol hill. a short time ago house speaker nancy pelosi said she s stepping down from leadership. now republicans have won control of the house. never would i have thought that some day i d go from homemaker to house speaker. [ applause ] in fact, i never and we great confidence in our caucus, i will not seek re-election to democratic leadership in the next congress. so maybe it s come for a new generation to lead the democratic caucus that i so deeply respect. this closes an important chapter in pelosi s trail blazing congressional career. she s the first and only woman to be house speaker. ....

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