With literally minutes remaining in her tenure as House Speaker, Nancy Pelosi addressed a fired-up crowd at the ceremonial swearing in of the 43-member Congressional Black Caucus this morning. Pelosi offered words of praise to the largely left-leaning CBC, and pledged that Democrats will continue to fight hard for progressivism after Speaker John Boehner officially takes the gavel this afternoon.
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