Sep 9, 2019
DuPont knew of the dangers of PFAS chemicals for decades and concealed this truth from Michiganders and all Americans, putting their greed over the public welfare.
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.
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Sep 9, 2019
If these chemicals are killing people, let's stop using them and let's get them out of our environment.
Sep 9, 2019
So in spite of growing scientific consensus within the company that PFOA was toxic and was contaminating local environments, DuPont purposely hid the research from affected communities and government regulators.
Sep 9, 2019
Any of those include documents--studies that they were aware of that PFAS was a health risk?
Sep 9, 2019
It is very dangerous when we start blaming borrowers unfairly, when the system is really set up against them.
Sep 9, 2019
One of the most successful anti-poverty programs in this country is education.
Sep 4, 2019
Our chairman has taken a lead in--you know, he sent a letter, and I think on September 5, outlining evidence that we uncovered about Juul illegally marketing its products in schools.
Sep 3, 2019
The Department of Housing and Urban Development announced it would rescind enforcement of the 2013 disparate impact rule.
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