Funeral held for longtime journalist Cokie Roberts

Sunday, September 22, 2019
WASHINGTON D.C. -- The funeral for journalist Cokie Roberts was held Saturday in Washington, D.C.

Roberts was a longtime political reporter for ABC News and NPR.
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She died earlier this week at the age of 75 from complications from breast cancer.

Roberts was the daughter of Hale and Lindy Boggs, two members of Congress from Louisiana.
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Among those delivering eulogies was House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.).

Roberts was also honored Saturday night by the National Press Club.



She is survived by her husband and two children.
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