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On the recordAugust 1, 2019
We cannot have this empirically proven, unconstitutional tax assessment and continue to foreclose on people as if the problem is they don't want to pay.
Said by
Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Tlaib emphasizes the injustice of foreclosures linked to unconstitutional tax assessments.

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