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Rashida Tlaib: “I am very concerned that I don't have to make any more phone calls going forward after 53 of my members have passed.”

On the recordJune 9, 2020
I am very concerned that I don't have to make any more phone calls going forward after 53 of my members have passed.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Expressing concern over the loss of colleagues in the transportation sector.

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