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On the recordApril 16, 2024
I really want to talk about what makes the lives of our residents difficult every single day, like greedy corporations raising prices to pay their executives and shareholders; polluters that literally treat communities in my district, like poisoning them, as the cost of doing business; politicians that put their own interests before the residents.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

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Tlaib criticizes campaign activities overshadowing real issues affecting constituents.

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