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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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May 21, 2019

This committee is currently investigating the Trump administration's use and disclosure of ethic waivers as part of an effort to reform and improve existing ethic laws, as you know.

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May 21, 2019

In December 4th of 2018, a letter to Senator Durbin, you stated that prior to August 2, 2018, only two meetings between the Department personnel and Dream Center representatives occurred in regard to the impending closure of many of Dream…

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May 21, 2019

You should definitely get your own personal lawyer. I'm recommending that to everybody that works for the Trump administration.

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May 21, 2019

a significant number of for-profit schools have engaged in serious misrepresentation that we've been talking about.

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May 21, 2019

This is pretty appalling. Internal strategies such as these reflect another example of corporate greed and the willingness to use whatever means to exploit students.

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May 21, 2019

So, as part of the agreement, did you agree to recuse yourself from any matters potentially affecting your former clients or former employers, including Career Education Corporation, particularly that one?

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May 21, 2019

One of this country's foundational principles is equal protection under the law.

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May 21, 2019

Face recognition technology threatens to up-end this protection.

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May 21, 2019

You ought to be recusing yourself more in regards to Career Education Corporation.

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May 21, 2019

If you believe these schools were accredited, then why did you order Dream Center officials to amend their web page?

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May 21, 2019

Now we have for-profit companies pushing so-called technology that has never been tested in communities of color, let alone been studied enough to conclude that it makes our communities safer.

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