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On the recordApril 4, 2022
I think it is pretty historic to be able to have a hearing specifically about the role of slavery in our country and the financial institutions.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

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Tlaib praises the hearing on slavery's financial implications as historic.

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