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Democrats ‘OVERWHELMINGLY’ Nominate Nancy Pelosi For Speaker (And Rep. Adam Schiff Cried)

Emily Zanotti

Democrats voted “overwhelmingly” to nominate Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) for Speaker of the House, clearing away any suspicion that an “insurgency” among Democrats might derail the ancient California Democratic representative’s plans to return to the helm of her party.

The Hill reports that Pelosi — unsurprisingly — secured the nomination from party leaders Wednesday afternoon in a caucus meeting in the House Visitors Center. She ran an uncontested race but took a victory lap anyway.

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