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On the recordOctober 26, 2021
I ask my colleagues to please join me in recognizing the outstanding accomplishments of Wayne Metro Community Action Agency, a service organization based in Wayne County, Michigan, in my district. Today, they celebrate 50 years of assisting southeastern Michigan's most vulnerable populations, a truly remarkable milestone. Wayne Metro's staff and organizational leadership's holistic approach to serving our communities translates to exceptional service that has put many families on the path to a better quality of life. Whether it is connecting a resident to emergency housing, helping with utility payments, or financial coaching, Wayne Metro has been a trusted agency for so many of my residents. Their longevity is a testament to the trust in their reputation as a responsive and caring community partner in service. It has always been one of the main reasons I work very closely with them. Madam Speaker, I congratulate Wayne Metro Community Action Agency on 50 years of service and best wishes on many more to come. ____________________
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

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