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US Congressman cries during Pope Francis' speech

The first and historic speech by a pope in the US Congress (EU) prompted the leader of the House of Representatives John Boehner will not hold back the tears. During the speech this morning on Capitol Hill, Francisco spoke of immigration, the death penalty, the importance of politics in the fate of societies and climate change. John Boehner is a member of the Republican Party and an outspoken opponent of immigration reform, because from the House of Representatives has blocked various initiatives proposed by President Barack Obama. But Republican is also Catholic and cried this morning at the start of the intervention of Francis, when he recognized the United States as the "land of the free and home of the brave"

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