Pelosi focuses on HR1 and the anti-Semitism resolution in weekly presser – Roll Call

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Pelosi focuses on HR1 and the anti-Semitism resolution in weekly presser

By Jinitzail Hernández

Posted March 7, 2019 at 7:09pm

By Jinitzail Hernandez

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Speaker Nancy Pelosi opened her weekly press conference on Thursday with comments on HR1 — a sweeping voting rights and ethics overhaul that will get a floor vote on Friday. Questions from reporters quickly focused on the controversy around freshman Rep. Ilhan Omar and an anti-hate resolution getting a vote Thursday.

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