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TLAIB: Dems doing Medicare for All, Green New Deal with or without Pelosi

Rep. Rashida Tlaib admitted this week House Speaker Nancy Pelosi may not be on board with the socialist ideas being pushed by some freshman lawmakers.

While speaking with FOX Detroit on Tuesday, the Michigan congresswoman gave conflicting answers on whether Pelosi supports the Green New Deal.

“You know what she says to me? You have to represent your district. She says that to every new member, represent your district. She has never asked me to back down on any issue,” Tlaib said, referring to her conversations with Pelosi.

“What’s incredible is like, even if she’s not jumping up and down about Medicare for All, we’re still proceeding with Medicare for All,” she said.

After claiming Pelosi supports the Green New Deal, Tlaib then backtracked.

“Is she endorsing Green New Deal? No, but that hasn’t stopped us,” Tlaib said.

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