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Pelosi survives 1st 100 days as speaker (AP)
Filed: April 14th 2007: Democrat

Then newly elected Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., bangs the gavel in the House chambers in the Capitol in Washington in this Jan. 4, 2007 file photo. Pelosi won her biggest victory in her first 100 days as speaker by making peace among her own House Democrats. Mollifying moderates and staving off liberal defections, she narrowly wrung passage of legislation setting a troop withdrawal deadline from Iraq. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)AP - Nancy Pelosi won her biggest victory in her first 100 days as speaker by making peace among her own House Democrats. Mollifying moderates and staving off liberal defections, she narrowly wrung passage of legislation setting a troop withdrawal deadline from Iraq.

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