
**FILE** House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi addresses an audience in Boston during an event held to mark the 20th anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act on March 25, 2013. (Associated Press)

** FILE ** House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, California Democrat, holds a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on Thursday, March 7, 2013. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, California Democrat, applauds after handing the gavel to House Speaker John A. Boehner, Ohio Republican, who was re-elected as House Speaker of the 113th Congress, on Jan. 3, 2013, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Associated Press)

**FILE** Democratic House Leader Nancy Pelosi speaks at an event presented by the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service in Little Rock, Ark., on May 2, 2013. (Associated Press)

**FILE** Democratic House Leader Nancy Pelosi speaks at an event presented by the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service in Little Rock, Ark., on May 2, 2013. (Associated Press)

** FILE ** House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, California Democrat, holds a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on Thursday, March 7, 2013. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

**FILE** House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi addresses an audience in Boston during an event held to mark the 20th anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act on March 25, 2013. (Associated Press)

Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, who is the Republican candidate for the state's open House seat, held a "debate" Wednesday in Charleston, S.C., with a life-size poster-photo of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi because Mr. Sanford says his Democrat opponent, Elizabeth Colbert Busch, has refused to agree to multiple debates. (Courtesy of marksanford.com)

Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, who is the Republican candidate for the state's open House seat, held a "debate" Wednesday in Charleston, S.C., with a life-size poster-photo of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi because Mr. Sanford says his Democrat opponent, Elizabeth Colbert Busch, has refused to agree to multiple debates. (Courtesy of marksanford.com)