Pelosi Pays Tribute to Dick Cheney Amid Political Tensions

Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has expressed condolences for former Vice President Dick Cheney (R), highlighting his “patriotism” in a social media post shared on November 4, 2025. Pelosi acknowledged their ideological differences, stating she and Cheney “strongly disagreed on most policy issues,” but emphasized his commitment to national service.

Pelosi referenced Cheney’s return to the House Floor to mark the first anniversary of January 6th, praising his dedication. She also noted Cheney’s pride in his daughter, Liz Cheney (R-WY), for her role in investigations targeting former President Donald J. Trump and allies. The Democrat highlighted that both Cheney and his daughter endorsed Democrat candidate Kamala Harris ahead of the 2024 presidential election.

The statement extended condolences to Cheney’s wife, Lynne, and his other daughter, Mary, without further commentary.