Nancy Pelosi Marble Ceiling

I ve broken the marble ceiling this.

Nancy pelosi marble ceiling.

Nancy pelosi on civil rights. Coined by incoming speaker of the house nancy pelosi. Nancy pelosi d calif made history as her colleagues voted her the first female speaker of the united states house of representatives. Pelosi shatters a marble ceiling.

Or whatever that is this is a marble ceiling it s not a glass ceiling. Let me know how i can. Caroline brehman cq roll call. So i always thought that that would be something that the public would be much more ready for than the members of congress.

Congress is very male oriented society in congress you have to break the marble ceiling forget glass the marble ceiling of a very male oriented society where they had a pecking order and they thought that would be the way it always was and they would always be in charge. Nancy pelosi spoke about sen. Here is the text of her remarks as prepared for. Speaker nancy pelosi d calif on thursday described politics as having a marble ceiling as opposed to a glass one.

When nancy pelosi was sworn in as the first female speaker of the house she said we have broken the marble ceiling. But it s another dimension of nancy pelosi that helps explain why she s closing in on the highest rank ever attained by a woman in the us congress. Discriminatory barrier keeping a certain class of people out of an upper echelon of american government. That woman is rep.

Distinguished from a glass ceiling because not only is this class prevented from rising to the next level they cannot even see what is going on up there. And she was central to the legislative achievements of barack obama s presidency including his signature. Pelosi broke the marble ceiling a decade ago as the first female speaker of the house. Well we won.

For our daughters and our granddaughters now the sky is the limit brendan. House speaker nancy pelosi said thursday at the weekly democratic press conference that she is surprised a woman got her job before one was elected president.