![U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks during her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., February 3, 2022.](https://media.nbcbayarea.com/2022/02/107010881-16439141232022-02-03t184022z_280466947_rc2hcs9l6vv6_rtrmadp_0_usa-congress.jpeg?quality=85&strip=all&resize=320%2C180)
Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi was in Berkeley Friday to discuss the America COMPETES Act, which aims to strengthen the United States' economy and global competitiveness.
The house speaker was joined by representatives Zoe Lofgren, Barbara Lee, Doris Matsui and Bay Area education, research and private sector leaders.
The event took place at the Berkeley Lab.
For more information, visit Pelosi’s Facebook page.
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