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Nancy Pelosi: “It is, to use a word, volcanic. It has been explosive in terms of the response that members, Democratic and Republican…”

On the recordAugust 16, 2020
It is, to use a word, volcanic. It has been explosive in terms of the response that members, Democratic and Republican, all over the country have received to this assault on this connection that they have, Americans have, with each other.
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Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · California
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msnbc.com

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Pelosi describes the strong public reaction to the changes in the postal service and its importance to Americans.

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