Political Quotes

Rashida Tlaib: To the 30 million people in this country who are uninsured, to those who are underinsured, and to the Black, brown…

On the recordMarch 28, 2022
To the 30 million people in this country who are uninsured, to those who are underinsured, and to the Black, brown, indigenous, disabled, low-income, and trans people who are burdened under the various inequalities of our healthcare system, we see you, we know, and you matter. We are fighting for you. You deserve life. You deserve care.
Said by
Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Tlaib emphasizes the importance of healthcare for marginalized communities.

Share

More from Rashida Tlaib

Jun 26, 2026

These sentences are a travesty and totally unjustified, but that’s the point. Americans hate the fascist Trump regime, so the only way they can try to cling to power is brute force.

theguardian.com
Jul 24, 2026

You all think about ways you can obviously uplift and show what ICE is doing with the billions of dollars that the Trump administration has been pouring in there.

michiganadvance.com
Jun 16, 2026

Too many in our communities are struggling to afford the increasingly expensive water bills, from our seniors to families with children.

michiganadvance.com
Aug 19, 2026

More leaders, including local elected officials, must speak out, especially against the local instigators participating in the spread of hatred under the guise of faith.

commondreams.org

Other voices in this conversation