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Nancy Pelosi: “I accept this gavel in the spirit of partnership, not partisanship.”

On the recordJanuary 3, 2007
I accept this gavel in the spirit of partnership, not partisanship.
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Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · California

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Nancy Pelosi emphasizes her intention to work collaboratively across party lines.

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