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Pelosi launches Berkeley democracy institute to strengthen U.S. governance

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Source: Politico
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Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is launching the Nancy Pelosi Institute for Representative Democracy at UC Berkeley, set to open in January 2027 after her retirement. The nonpartisan institute will fund undergraduate courses, host an annual forum, and run a visiting fellows program to study and strengthen democratic governance, protect civil rights, and diversify political leadership, with Pelosi co-teaching a course and more than $32 million in fundraising pledges.

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