Just yesterday, one of the mothers in my community was testifying about an asphalt plant coming into her neighborhood and how she had to put $300 aside to pay for asthma inhalers for her children, for her boys.
Tlaib shares a personal story highlighting the impact of pollution on health costs.
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More leaders, including local elected officials, must speak out, especially against the local instigators participating in the spread of hatred under the guise of faith.
People of all faiths and of all backgrounds belong, and deserve to practice their religion and celebrate their cultures freely without fear.
Their silence is complacent and normalizes fearmongering and racism. We know that targeting any community doesn’t allow any of us to be safe.
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