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Rashida Tlaib: “I think we need to get over it and move on and know that we have a crisis and that we need to address it.”

On the recordJuly 17, 2019
I think we need to get over it and move on and know that we have a crisis and that we need to address it.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Tlaib emphasizes the need to focus on the current crisis rather than past administrations.

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