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Pelosi: "I'm Going To Have Opportunity To Have Our Bills Signed Into Law"

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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) answering questions from the press.

  • When asked about whether having a smaller Democratic majority in the House after the election will impact her legislative approach says, "We have a president of the United States. I'm going to have the opportunity to have our bills signed into law." and adds when asked about where power stands in Congress that "We have a president of the United States.. If the president is of your party, you have more power.. that's what [Senate majority leader] Mitch McConnell is going to find out.. not having Donald Trump in the White House is going to change his leverage."
  • Criticises Facebook's role in politics, "I'm not a fan of Facebook...Social media is a blessing. But it is a double edged sword when it comes to spreading misinformation."

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