“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

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On the recordJune 12, 2024
We had started a 'We Have a Right to Breathe' campaign in my district.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan
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Tlaib discusses her campaign for clean water and its connection to the Justice40 Initiative.

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