The Democratic Party needs to have a “family discussion” about the future of House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., as the leader of the party in Congress, said Rep. Tim Ryan Sunday.

Ryan, an Ohio Democrat, said on NBC the success of the party in 2018 is at stake. While he believes it’s unfair, the fact that Republicans can successfully tar Democratic candidates with Pelosi is an issue in elections.

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