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Rashida Tlaib: “I just strongly disagree with kind of the analysis that you bring forward, and really advise your Department to push…”

On the recordOctober 21, 2019
I just strongly disagree with kind of the analysis that you bring forward, and really advise your Department to push back against getting rid of disparate impact, almost making it impossible, Secretary Carson, to bring a housing discrimination claim.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Tlaib criticizes the analysis on housing discrimination claims and urges for protection against eliminating disparate impact.

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