"There are, to my count, five of these allegations against Al Franken. There are four, three or four, against the congressman," Conyers's attorney, Arnold Reed, said, in a Detroit news conference where he rejected Pelosi's call for his client to resign. "At the end of the day, I would suspect that Nancy Pelosi is going to have to explain, what is the discernible difference between Al Franken and John Conyers?"