Political Quotes

On the recordMay 21, 2024
no matter who is in the White House, which should never ever, ever, no matter anybody in this room, should never ever be allowed to just fire any Federal employee.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

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Tlaib emphasizes the importance of protecting federal employees from political interference.

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