withncy pelosi set down linda feldman. she discussed the health care replacement bill and russia's involvement in the 2016 presidential campaign. this is one hour and 15 minutes. >> ok. so i think we're going to start. good morning. i'm linda feldman, the monitor's washington bureau chief. dave cook couldn't be here today. he's a little under the weather so i am your substitute teacher, and i hope you all behave. thank you for coming. our guest today is house democratic leader nancy pelosi. this is her 12th visit to the monitor group. 12th. it has been at political conventions and in the speaker's office in april of 2009, complete with gir dele chocolate. -- ghiradelli chocolate. we know the speaker is a chocolate fan. thank you for coming back. i will skip the bigraphical portions and get right to questions. in honor of international women's day i will point out that leader pelosi is the first woman in american history to lead a major party in congress and in january, 2007, became the first to serve as speaker and she has