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Perlmutter among 16 Dems in US House vowing to oppose Pelosi as speaker
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U.S. Rep. Ed Permutter is along 16 Democrats who formally promised on Monday to vote against Nancy Pelosi’s bid to be House speaker. Perlmutter, an Arvada Democrat who has long opposed Pelosi’s effort to return to the House’s top leadership post, joined 15 current and future members of Congress in signing a letter, dated Monday,…
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Pelosi defends party intervention in Colo.’s 6th Congressional District race
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House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi defended her party’s electoral operation on Thursday, referring to an audio recording of Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer urging a candidate in a contested Colorado congressional primary to quit the race. That conversation between Hoyer, D-Maryland, and 6th Congressional District candidate Levi Tillemann in December at a Denver hotel was first…
