LEON HARRIS, CNN ANCHOR: We want to go to Washington now. Nancy Pelosi, the Democrat from California, is now being sworn in as minority leader in the House.</s>UNIDENTIFIED MALE: I do solemnly swear...</s>REP. NANCY PELOSI (D-CA), MINORITY LEADER: I do solemnly swear...</s>UNIDENTIFIED MALE: ... that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States...</s>PELOSI: ... that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States...</s>UNIDENTIFIED MALE: ... against all enemies, domestic and foreign.</s>PELOSI: ... against all enemies, domestic and foreign.</s>UNIDENTIFIED MALE: That I will bear the true faith and allegiance to defend.</s>PELOSI: That I will bear the true faith and allegiance to defend.</s>UNIDENTIFIED MALE: That I will take this obligation freely...</s>PELOSI: That I will take this obligation freely...</s>UNIDENTIFIED MALE: ... without any mental reservations...</s>PELOSI: ... without any mental reservations...</s>UNIDENTIFIED MALE: ... for purpose of evasion.</s>PELOSI: ... for purpose of evasion.</s>UNIDENTIFIED MALE: And that I will well and faithfully discharge...</s>PELOSI: And that I will well and faithfully discharge...</s>UNIDENTIFIED MALE: ... the duties of office...</s>PELOSI: ... the duties of office...</s>UNIDENTIFIED MALE: ... in which I am about to enter.</s>PELOSI: ... in which I am about to enter.</s>UNIDENTIFIED MALE: So help me God.</s>PELOSI: So help me God.</s>HARRIS: And with that, it is now official. Nancy Pelosi has now just been sworn in by the outgoing Democratic minority leader, Dick Gephardt, and she is now the first female leader of the party there in the House of Representatives. Nancy Pelosi is known as a more liberal voice of the Democratic Party and is going to be leading this party now
Nancy Pelosi Sworn In as House Minority Leader