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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· May 15, 2025

Peter Beinart said: ``When you tell a people to forget its past, you are not proposing peace, you are proposing extinction.'' I introduced a resolution yesterday recognizing the 77 years of the ongoing Nakba against the Palestinian people…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· May 15, 2025

As a mother, I am dismayed. We started Mamas for Medicaid, which is mothers across the Nation sharing their stories about what it means to cut Medicaid and how cruel it will be for their families, especially those with children with…

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Haley Stevens
@haleystevens· Democratic · MI· May 15, 2025

tonight I rise with my Democratic colleagues, frankly, to call out the dangerous and draconian antiscience agendas of this current administration. Since day one, this administration has unleashed chaos on our national scientific…

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Hillary Scholten
@hillaryscholten· Democratic · MI· May 15, 2025

I rise today to recognize Huntington's Disease Awareness Month and to honor the courage and strength of families across the Nation who face lifelong hardships due to Huntington's disease, including one of my own constituents, Rachel…

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· May 15, 2025

I rise today to recognize Bryce Michael for his heroic actions and dedication to helping our Nation's students. Bryce is a bus driver for the Columbia School District in Brooklyn, Michigan, and was driving students home when a kindergarten…

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Shri Thanedar
@shrithanedar· Democratic · MI· May 13, 2025

As enacted in the Department of Education Organization Act, signed into law by President Jimmy Carter, the Department of Education was established by Congress to create reform in the education system throughout the country, distribute…

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Shri Thanedar
@shrithanedar· Democratic · MI· May 13, 2025

when I was sworn into office, I took an oath to protect the Constitution of this great Nation. I am an immigrant who came to this country with just $20 in my pocket. The United States has given me so much. I love America, and I will do…

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Dana Nessel
@dananessel· MI· May 12, 2025

By clawing back this already-allocated funding, Donald Trump's White House is prioritizing political posturing over the safety and well-being of Americans.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· May 11, 2025

Centering community not only means standing up to corporate donors and lobbyists but also means fighting to address community needs through robust community services and responsive representation.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· May 11, 2025

Why is it that our government always has enough money for bombs, to bomb people, to kill people, but never seems to have money to provide people with healthcare, with housing, enough food for their families?

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Shri Thanedar
@shrithanedar· Democratic · MI· May 11, 2025

my focus is, and will continue to be, fighting [President Donald] Trump, bringing federal dollars back to the district, and serving my constituents.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· May 11, 2025

Save lives. Palestinians deserve to live. Palestinian children deserve to grow old.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· May 10, 2025

In the richest country in the world, no mother should worry about feeding her children or affording basic care.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· May 10, 2025

this Mother's Day, we're gonna fight to protect Medicaid, we're gonna fight for childcare, and we're gonna fight to make sure that our children have access to clean water.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· May 7, 2025

From the university president to its board of regents, from the State attorney general to the White House, University of Michigan students and faculty exercising their rights to speak out against genocide have been under attack from all…

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