was furious that she had to 'beg' her Democratic colleagues to elect her speaker again in 2019 and blamed progressives for nearly costing them the House in 2020, according to a new book. The California , who's been in the House for 35 years, complained that her newcomer progressive colleagues like Reps. and Pramila Jayapal were vying to be the 'queen bee' of the left, according to 'This Will Not Pass' by reporters Jonathan Martin and Alex Burns. She reportedly told one senior lawmaker that Democrats had alienated Asian and Hispanic immigrants with loose talk of socialism and callousness about abortion.
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