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Rashida Tlaib: This is like a scam. I know you all are not allowed to use that word, but I am going to use it.

On the recordMay 15, 2023
This is like a scam. I know you all are not allowed to use that word, but I am going to use it.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

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Tlaib criticizes the banking system and calls for reforms.

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