Rashida Tlaib actually said...

"It is so critically important that we elevate the voices of so many residents that are not in this room that are dealing with this on a daily basis, every single day, and now their children."

"It sounds like this is about basically allowing us to have more of a say whether or not to allow a permit to come into our space and where we live."

"All of you play an incredibly essential role in addressing environmental racism in our country and the fight against corporate assault on our families."

"The main theme here is environmental racism, right?"