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Minority Leader Pelosi on 2018 Election Results
2018-11-07T13:26:20-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvOTk1XC8yMDE4MTEwNzEzMjgyMDAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a news conference on the 2018 midterm election results that handed the Democratic Party control of the House of Representatives for the 116th Congress. Leader Pelosi called the previous night’s election “a vote to restore the health of our democracy,” stressing the importance of checks and balances in government, but saying that House Democrats would look to work with their colleagues on the other side of the aisle. “We will strive for bipartisanship. We believe that we have a responsibility to seek common ground where we can. Where we cannot, we must stand our ground,” she said. She was also asked about her prospects to once again assume the speaker’s gavel. “It’s not about what you have done; it’s what you can do,” she said. “I think I’m the best person to go forward.”
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a news conference on the 2018 midterm election results that handed the Democratic Party control of the House of Representatives for the 116th Congress. Leader Pelosi…
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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a news conference on the 2018 midterm election results that handed the Democratic Party control of the House of Representatives for the 116th Congress. Leader Pelosi called the previous night’s election “a vote to restore the health of our democracy,” stressing the importance of checks and balances in government, but saying that House Democrats would look to work with their colleagues on the other side of the aisle. “We will strive for bipartisanship. We believe that we have a responsibility to seek common ground where we can. Where we cannot, we must stand our ground,” she said. She was also asked about her prospects to once again assume the speaker’s gavel. “It’s not about what you have done; it’s what you can do,” she said. “I think I’m the best person to go forward.” close
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a news conference on the 2018 midterm election results that handed the Democratic Party control of the House of Representatives for the 116th Congress. Leader Pelosi… read more
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a news conference on the 2018 midterm election results that handed the Democratic Party control of the House of Representatives for the 116th Congress. Leader Pelosi called the previous night’s election “a vote to restore the health of our democracy,” stressing the importance of checks and balances in government, but saying that House Democrats would look to work with their colleagues on the other side of the aisle. “We will strive for bipartisanship. We believe that we have a responsibility to seek common ground where we can. Where we cannot, we must stand our ground,” she said. She was also asked about her prospects to once again assume the speaker’s gavel. “It’s not about what you have done; it’s what you can do,” she said. “I think I’m the best person to go forward.” close
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