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Nancy Pelosi: “It was very -- it was really transforming for the audience. And it was a special speech, I think, for the president, as…”

On the recordJanuary 11, 2011
It was very -- it was really transforming for the audience. And it was a special speech, I think, for the president, as well. I think he moved the country with the speech.
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Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · California

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Nancy Pelosi reflected on the impact of President Obama's speech during a memorial event.

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