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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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Mar 6, 2019

We can't allow our democracy to be tainted. We must demand that our government is stronger, more transparent, and more accessible for all of our Americans.

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Mar 6, 2019

I think it is really important to show that right now black applicants were almost twice as likely to be denied conventional home purchase loans as white applicants in 2016.

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Mar 6, 2019

I think this would lead to a huge crisis in our country to have kill switches on these vehicles.

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Mar 6, 2019

How do you make a corporation not do the things that they do, primarily because they are looking only at numbers?

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Mar 6, 2019

The only way you could ever do that is to really hold them accountable.

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Mar 5, 2019

I think, for me, you know, I come from Michigan.

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Mar 5, 2019

the EPA's efforts have regressed over the past two years.

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Mar 5, 2019

I represent a very--a community that has been polluted--you know, corporations have been polluting the air there, impacting the water source for decades now.

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Mar 5, 2019

I want to first thank the leadership of Congressman Dan Kildee, as well as Fitzpatrick, in working on such a critical issue to our Nation.

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Mar 5, 2019

Beyond government, what stakeholders?

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Mar 5, 2019

I think it goes beyond the capacity. It is also the will or some political courage.

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