A portrait of Nancy Pelosi – the first female House Speaker in U.S. history – was unveiled at the Capitol. 'This painting will stand out as a woman,' Pelosi said at the unveiling. 'I'm really honored my members had the courage to elect a woman speaker.'
A new HBO documentary by filmmaker Alexandra Pelosi,"Pelosi in the House," traces the pioneering career of her mother, Nancy Pelosi, the first female Speaker of the House.
Alexandra talks with CBS News' John Dickerson about her not-quite-authorized film that observes her mother's public and private worlds, up to the insurrectionists' violent attack on Congress on January 6, 2021. She also talks about her father, Paul; his recovery from a brutal assault by an intruder in her parents' San Francisco home; and how Paul feels about his wife's career.
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