Pelosi says U.S. House will pass Inflation Reduction Act on Friday

[August 11, 2022]  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Wednesday the House of Representatives would pass the Inflation Reduction Act on Friday. 

U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks during a bill enrollment ceremony for S. 3373, the SFC Heath Robinson Honoring our PACT Act of 2022 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 9, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger

In a letter to Democratic colleagues, Pelosi called the $430 billion climate, tax and healthcare bill approved by the Senate over the weekend "life-changing legislation."

(Reporting by Eric Beech; Editing by Chris Gallagher)

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