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Rashida Tlaib: “I hope that maybe your Department can take a look at it and maybe help us move that forward so there is no abuse and…”

On the recordMay 20, 2019
I hope that maybe your Department can take a look at it and maybe help us move that forward so there is no abuse and intentional discrimination towards those of color.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

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Tlaib advocates for a bill banning real-time facial recognition in public housing.

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