Now in her fourth decade as an elected representative, Pelosi is at the outset of a term that will almost certainly be the most critical of her career.
But that would require finding a large D.C. hotel with a willingness to sue the president of the United States at the outset of his term.
Although liberal voters are disappointed, the plain truth is that Obama, aided by Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid, passed much more liberal legislation at the outset of his term than his immediate Democratic predecessors, Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter.
And yet by ruling out full membership from the outset of his term, Mr Sarkozy is sending a needlessly discouraging message to the Turks at the very moment when they are most in need of reassurance.
Peña Nieto's predecessor, Felipe Calderón, launched an offensive against Mexico's drug cartels in 2006, at the outset of his term, by ordering thousands of troops into the same state, at the time in the grips of a vicious trafficking syndicate known as La Familia.
"The promises are finally being fulfilled". As president of the conference of 1,800 Reform rabbis in North America, Marder said she will stress two goals at the outset of her term: the importance of a personal religious life for rabbis and the need to support progressive Judaism in Israel, where the Orthodox rabbinate is dominant.
Health experts disagree on whether a Government program should pay at the outset of long-term care, or after a period of months or years.
In addition there is emerging evidence that, from the outset of the long-term condition trajectory some parents are reluctant to acknowledge any learning or comprehension difficulties in case professionals judge them to be incompetent parents and/or do not 'allow' them to take their child home.
He has a far smaller margin in the Senate than Clinton had at the outset of his first term.
What he pledged at the outset of his second term was "a renaissance of status and quality for public service".
At issue, the Journal says, is whether donors to the committee sought official favors from the administration or to influence hiring at the outset of Trump's term.
