I grew up in a neighborhood, honestly, I would come into my house as a little child, smelling like rotten eggs.
Rashida Tlaib: “I grew up in a neighborhood, honestly, I would come into my house as a little child, smelling like rotten eggs.”
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Tlaib shares her personal experience with environmental issues in her community.
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