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Rashida Tlaib: “To me, this is a form of discrimination.”

On the recordDecember 9, 2019
To me, this is a form of discrimination.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Tlaib emphasizes discrimination faced by caregivers of children with special needs.

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