“It is an egregious scheme to profit off the presidency and enrich Wall Street while doing nothing to help Americans.”
“We expect rain to bring some much-needed relief to New Yorkers experiencing poor air quality over the weekend.”
““It always seems impossible until it’s done.””
“We ought to condemn any hatred. We ought to condemn any white supremacy. We -- I mean, we've got to figure out how to come together.”
““I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.””

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On the recordFebruary 5, 2020
No matter people's income background, no matter their ethnic background, the color of their skin, they all deserve to breathe clean air.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan
Source
congress.gov

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Tlaib advocates for environmental justice for all communities.

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