"We're sad about some of the losses of members of great seniority and distinction in the Congress, and some very new members, who will no longer be serving with us"

In this quote, Nancy Pelosi expresses her unhappiness over the departure of certain members of Congress who hold significant experience and impact. These people, both long-standing and recently chosen, will no longer be serving alongside Pelosi and her colleagues. This statement highlights the impact of these people and their contributions to the Congress, in addition to the sense of loss felt by Pelosi and her fellow members. It likewise suggests that their lack will be felt which their departure may have a considerable impact on the working and characteristics of the Congress. In general, Pelosi's words convey a sense of regard and gratitude for these departing members and their contributions to the legislative body.