As Speaker, Pelosi Would Follow Legislators’ Footsteps

By Bree Hocking
Roll Call Staff
Nov. 7, 2006, 12 a.m.

When a male colleague brought an alligator onto the Colorado Senate floor, in violation of both chamber rules and her own wishes, state Senate President Joan Fitz-Gerald (D) said the subtext was clear. Fitz-Gerald, the first woman to hold the Centennial State’s Senate presidency, believes the incident had a lot to do with the fact that she has two X chromosomes.



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