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Ladies and gentlemen, the honorable nancy pelosi, the speaker of the house of representatives, accompanied by the honorable Kevin Mccarthy, mckay cole james, the honorable barbara mikulski, the honorable Brenda Lawrence, the honorable debbie lesko, ms. Cokie roberts, and ms. Rebecca boggs roberts. Ladies and gentlemen, the honorable nancy pelosi, the speaker of the house of representatives. Good afternoon. [ cheers and applause ] good afternoon, yes, yes indeed this afternoon is very much a cause for celebration and cheering for what happened 100 years ago today in the house of representatives. Well, thank the u. S. Army String Quartet for making it so pleasant for us. [ applause ] im honored to be here with Kevin Mccarthy and the bipartisan members of congress. Mostly our women members of congress. We salute our cochairs of the bipartisan house caucus for womens issues, congresswoman Brenda Lawrence and congresswoman debbie lesko. [ applause ] and let us welcome cokie robe s roberts,
Wesco, ms. Cokie roberts. And ms. Rebecca bonds. Ladies and gentlemen the honorable nancy pelosi the speaker of the house of representatives. Good afternoon. Good afternoon. This afternoon is very much a cause for celebration and for what happened 100 years ago today. In the house of representatives. The String Quartet i want to thank them for making it so pleasant for us. I am honored to be here with leader Kevin Mccarthy. And the bipartisan members of congress. Mostly are women members of congress. We salute our cochairs of the bipartisan house caucus for womens issues. As congresswoman Brenda Lawrence and congresswoman debbie lesko. [ applause ] and let us welcome cokie roberts, a trailblazing force for women in journalism and her daughter rebecca an outstanding journalist in whole or in right, writing about women. [ applause ] as many of the women members know, the lindy boggs room in this room, the only rim name for a woman in the capital is named for cokies lovely mother, and reb