House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has characterized House Democrats led by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as 'like, five people' that do not represent all progressives, including herself
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi characterized the more progressive wing of House Democrats led by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, as"like, five people" that do not represent all progressives, including herself -- adding that freshmen Democrats"know that we have to hold the center."
Pelosi's comments minimizing the influence of Ocasio-Cortez and other House progressives builds on her previous downplaying of their policy proposals, such as her criticism of Medicare-for-all and hesitation to endorse the Green New Deal.During an interview that aired Sunday on"60 Minutes," CBS's Lesley Stahl began a question to Pelosi, saying,"You have these wings -- AOC, and her group on one side--""That's, like, five people," Pelosi replied.
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