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'''Nancy Pelosi''' has been [[Democratic]] Leader of the House since 2002. She represents the 12th congressional district of [[California]] and has generally been criticized for imposing [[San Francisco values]] on mainstream America. She served as first woman [[Speaker of the House]] from 2006-2010.
'''Nancy Pelosi''' has been [[Democratic]] Leader of the House since 2002. She represents the 12th congressional district of [[California]] and has generally been criticized for imposing [[San Francisco values]] on mainstream America. She served as first woman [[Speaker of the House]] from 2006-2010.
Pelosi is among the ten richest members of the House,<ref>[http://www.opensecrets.org/pfds/CIDsummary.asp?CID=N00007360&year=2005 opensecrets.org]</ref> prides herself in "being called a [[liberal]]" and rejects the label of "moderate".<ref>[http://www.newrepublic.com/article/follow-the-leader Follow the Leader], Michael Crowley, [[New Republic]], November 25, 2002.</ref>
Pelosi is among the ten richest members of the House with a net worth estimated at over $150 million.<ref>[http://www.opensecrets.org/pfds/CIDsummary.asp?CID=N00007360&year=2005 opensecrets.org]</ref> She prides herself in "being called a [[liberal]]" and rejects the label of "moderate".<ref>[http://www.newrepublic.com/article/follow-the-leader Follow the Leader], Michael Crowley, [[New Republic]], November 25, 2002.</ref>
In 2013, then-Chief Justice of the [[Vatican]], Cardinal [[Raymond Burke]], stated that she should be denied [[communion]] because “[t]his is a person who obstinately, after repeated admonitions, persists in a grave sin--cooperating with the crime of procured [[abortion]]--and still professes to be a devout [[Roman Catholic|Catholic]].”<ref>http://cnsnews.com/news/article/michael-w-chapman/vatican-chief-justice-nancy-pelosi-must-be-denied-communion</ref>
In 2013, then-Chief Justice of the [[Vatican]], Cardinal [[Raymond Burke]], stated that she should be denied [[communion]] because “[t]his is a person who obstinately, after repeated admonitions, persists in a grave sin--cooperating with the crime of procured [[abortion]]--and still professes to be a devout [[Roman Catholic|Catholic]].”<ref>http://cnsnews.com/news/article/michael-w-chapman/vatican-chief-justice-nancy-pelosi-must-be-denied-communion</ref>