At the end of the day, I have one job requirement right now that's been given to me by the Republican Party and, I think, the American people, and that's to fire Nancy Pelosi.

He then enrolled at the Georgetown University Law Center attending classes at night and receiving his Juris Doctor in 1991. His campaign proved successful as Republicans gained more than 60 congressional seats thus giving Republicans back control of the house. with stops in more than 100 cities while covering 14000 miles.

Steele served as the first African-American chairman of the Republican National Committee from January 2009 until January 2011. He co-founded the Republican Leadership Council a "fiscally conservative and socially inclusive" political action committee in 1993.