Published May 20, 2011, 01:41 PM
House Speaker Kurt Zellers apologized in a rare floor speech Friday after the House session opened with a prayer by a central Minnesota pastor who took a veiled swipe at President Barack Obama and has previously made derogatory remarks about gay people.
MN Speaker Apologizes After Opening Prayer by Pastor Who Earlier Called Gays 'Molesters'
Open article for video of the prayerHouse Speaker Kurt Zellers apologized in a rare floor speech Friday after the House session opened with a prayer by a central Minnesota pastor who took a veiled swipe at President Barack Obama and has previously made derogatory remarks about gay people.
By: Patrick Condon, Associated Press
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