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On the recordDecember 9, 2019
I want to say I associate myself with the impassioned Detroit tell-it-like-it-is comments of Representative Tlaib a moment ago, and completely dissociate myself with the comments offered by my colleague across the aisle.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley aligns with Tlaib's views and criticizes opposing comments.

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