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Rep. Peter Barca Resigns As Assembly Minority Leader

After a "yes" vote on Foxconn, Rep. Peter Barca resigns Assembly leadership.

Aired 09/08/2017 | Rating TV-G

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Rep. Peter Barca Resigns As Assembly Minority Leader

Clip: Season 1600 Episode 1610 | 1m 24sVideo has Closed Captions

After a "yes" vote on Foxconn, Rep. Peter Barca resigns Assembly leadership.

Democratic Rep. Peter Barca stepped down this week from his position as Assembly Minority Leader. Head of the Assembly Democrats since 2011, Barca was among three Democrats who voted in favor of the Foxconn bill last month. We look back at his tenure as leader, and who may step up to fill the position.

Aired 09/08/2017 | Rating TV-G

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