might be a headline on any other day, democrat who served in the obama administration, greta. thank you, hallie. congresswoman nancy pelosi is the house minority leader, the boss of the democrats in the house. she s also part of the gang of eight that received the classified briefing on russian hacking. nice to see you, madam leader. thank you, greta, congratulations to you. for the record with greta. thank you so much. it s fun to have the new job. i appreciate it. earlier today you said long before i was briefed by the committee, i always wondered what did russia have on donald trump that donald trump should question if he should support sanctions we ve had in europe. this is essential to nato. what do you mean by that? one of the things that s been very important to our national security is the success of nato and nato depends on those sanctions with russia for invading, of course, crimea, but those sanctions relate to the ukraine. when the president places in doubt th
thank you. thank you. thank you. thank you very much. father. i ll be relatively brief. [ applause ] i want to thank madam leader. i stood in this spot many, many times. it today, though, feels a whole lot different. part of it has to do with all the new faces in the house. you look add all the proud spouses, these beaming children at their best. [ laughter ] people s parents.
passed obamacare was, there s this pot of government money that we can draw from to implement these reforms. the reality for people is that they had to pay for it out of pocket. i don t want to cut you off but we have to listen in here as speaker of the house paul ryan set to gavel in the 115th congress. let s listen in. pollution place [ applause ] [ applause ] wantd to thank madam leader, you know, i stood in this spot a very, very many times. today, though, feels whole lot different. part of it had to do with all of the new faces in the house. you look at all of the proud spouses, these beaming children, at their best. [ laughing ] people s parents. it s hard if not impossible to
he is taking the podium to a lot of applause from his congressional colleagues and a standing ovation from the republicans you can see on the right of your screen. let s listen in to house speaker paul ryan of the 115th congress. thank you. thank you very much. father. [ applause ] i ll be relatelybrf. i want to thank madam leader. you know, i stood in this spot very, very many times. today, though, feels a whole lot different. part of it has to do with all the new faces in the house. you look at all the proud spouses, these beaming children, at their best. [ laughter ] people s parents. it s hard, if not impossible to
thank you. thank you very much. [applause] thank you. thank you. [applause] thank you, madam leader. before i begin, i would like to thank all of my family and friends who flew in from wisconsin and from all over for being here today. in the gallery i have my mom, betty, my sister, janet, my brothers, stan and tobin, and more cousins than i can count on a few hands. [laughter] [applause] they re all over.