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Would Speaker Pelosi recognize Armenian genocide?

April 26, 2017Armenian genocide pelosi recognize speaker

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Would Speaker Pelosi recognize Armenian genocide?

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The Armenian National Committee of America thinks so. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, who could be speaker next year if the Democrats take over the House, supports the Armenian Genocide Resolution being pushed by Rep. George Radanovich, R-Mariposa. The current speaker, Republican Dennis Hastert, has blocked the genocide resolution in the House. The Armenian National Committee issued this press release today: NANCY PELOSI PLEDGES TO SUPPORT CONGRESSIONAL ARMENIAN GENOCIDE RECOGNITION WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), a longtime supporter of Armenian American issues who is expected to become Speaker if the Democrats win a majority in the House this November, pledged today to support Armenian Genocide legislation next year during in the 110th session of Congress. In a statement released to Harut Sassounian, Publisher of the California Courier, Congresswoman Pelosi stated that: “I have supported legislation, including H.Res.316, that would properly acknow