“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
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On the recordJanuary 17, 2024
It is really important for us to protect our constituents and this is one way we can do that.
Said by
Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of protecting constituents amidst discussions on compliance costs.

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