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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jan 11, 2024

Today South Africa will present its case against the Israeli Government at the International Court of Justice. Mr. Speaker, I include in the Record the link for the case: https://…

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Hillary Scholten
@hillaryscholten· Democratic · MI· Jan 10, 2024

Just this past November, 216 of my colleagues on the other side of the aisle voted to prohibit funding for the CDC's firearm injury and mortality prevention research.

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Hillary Scholten
@hillaryscholten· Democratic · MI· Jan 10, 2024

We can have an assault weapons ban. We can have waiting periods. We can have extreme risk protection orders or red flag laws.

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Hillary Scholten
@hillaryscholten· Democratic · MI· Jan 10, 2024

In 2024, in the U.S., there have already been 1,137 gun violence-related deaths and seven mass shootings.

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Hillary Scholten
@hillaryscholten· Democratic · MI· Jan 10, 2024

Crime and violence against small businesses defy the core tenets of economic freedom and empowerment our country and our economy is built on.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jan 10, 2024

Our residents deserve better. They deserve action.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jan 10, 2024

Our communities are on the front lines of the climate crisis, and these floods are only going to continue to get worse and more frequent.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jan 10, 2024

Our communities, as you all know, are on the front lines of the climate crisis, and these floods are only continuing to get worse.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jan 10, 2024

I am here once again, obviously, to talk about how we can protect our neighbors from flooding and contamination in the water.

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Jan 10, 2024

I will let the poor witnesses that have been here, but I wanted to call and tell them I will read everything that they said, and show my support for you, Mr. Chairman.

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Jocelyn Benson
@jocelynbenson· MI· Dec 26, 2023

I want them to deliver a substantive decision on the merit, sooner rather than later, that clearly sets the expectation as to whether or not under the 14th Amendment Donald Trump is qualified to serve as president again.

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Jocelyn Benson
@jocelynbenson· MI· Dec 21, 2023

We are fully prepared -- hoping for the best, but preparing for every contingency, and every tactic, every lever that could be pulled again if, you know, any losing candidate would try to subvert the will of the people in 2024.

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Jocelyn Benson
@jocelynbenson· MI· Dec 21, 2023

We've been preparing for that, frankly, since January 6, 2021, where it became very clear to me that we were witnessing the beginning, not the end, of what has turned out to be a multiyear effort to subvert our elections and harm citizens'…

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Jocelyn Benson
@jocelynbenson· MI· Dec 21, 2023

I do. I certainly think that this was one of a string of illegal attempts to block the certification of our election results in Michigan and to threaten or cajole or even bribe officials who had a legal duty to certify the results.

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Jocelyn Benson
@jocelynbenson· MI· Dec 21, 2023

I think we've always known about this call. We've known and I wasn't surprised by the content of it at all as gut wrenching as it is to hear a former president try to pressure local election officials to not do their legal duty and certify…

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Dec 16, 2023

We've got to show some empathy and compassion. A Jewish baby and a Palestinian baby are babies. I don't want to see any baby die. So, first of all, we've got to take that on. We've got to get a cease-fire. This has to stop.

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