There is a growing bipartisan consensus throughout our country that incarcerating so many of our neighbors, our people, and for-profit bail is a significant part of that problem.
Rashida Tlaib
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Rashida Tlaib is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Michigan's 13th congressional district since January 3, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, Tlaib is known for her progressive policies and advocacy for social justice. She is one of the first two Muslim women elected to Congress and has been a vocal advocate for issues such as affordable housing, environmental justice, and healthcare reform. Tlaib has also been involved in efforts to address systemic racism and economic inequality.
We can't even get a transparent comprehensive investigation like what happened with Flint.
Corporate disease--corporate greed is a disease in our country and it is killing our people.
Corporate interest, corporate greed is tainting our democracy in a way that it drives away some of my colleagues to have the political courage to do something.
But I would just leave with all of you, my 14-year-old son, he says, Mom, what about peopleism? Do peopleism. Put people before profits.
I think there are a lot of my colleagues, especially this new class, who understand corporate greed is a disease in our country.
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 16, after line 8, insert the following: (2) Report on activities in economically disadvantaged…
I think it is really important, and I am glad the ranking member did mention the opportunity zones. One of the key controversies around opportunity zones right now is that out of the hundreds of opportunity zone census tracks that were…





