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Rashida Tlaib: “The most tangible benefit is that we actually resource the best solutions, which is not what we are doing right now.”

On the recordFebruary 7, 2022
The most tangible benefit is that we actually resource the best solutions, which is not what we are doing right now.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

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Tlaib highlights the need to fund effective community-led solutions.

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