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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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Apr 27, 2023

It infuriates me when I have to pick up the phone or use my letterhead to say, hey, here is all of the things that my resident submitted.

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Apr 27, 2023

The average home insurance in Detroit specifically is about $3,700. And the majority of homes in my communities that I mentioned are valued at less than $100,000.

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Apr 27, 2023

What is she supposed to do at that point? Because whether she went to the FEMA site, they said, sorry.

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Apr 27, 2023

In my district, I was shocked that 4 times within one summer, I think between June and July, the City of Dearborn had huge amounts of flooding.

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Apr 26, 2023

Today, I am proud to renew our fight to designate Lebanon for Temporary Protected Status to prevent Lebanese nationals in the United States from being forced back to the dangerous crisis facing their home country. Between the pandemic, the…

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Apr 19, 2023

I am up here celebrating the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Ramadan is a time for Muslims around the world to renew our faith and reflect our shared values of unity, generosity, and compassion. As we finish this holy month of fasting, I…

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Apr 19, 2023

Today I rise to celebrate the achievement of Detroit's Foreign Language Immersion and Cultural Studies School's Middle School Robotics Team's outstanding performance in competition this year. The team is Detroit public schools' first team…

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Apr 19, 2023

I welcome the recent progress made towards peace in Yemen. Now we must focus aggressively on addressing the humanitarian crisis to support the Yemeni people; 14.8 million are starving right now. The recent progress and statements from…

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Apr 17, 2023

Actually, Chair Gensler, I read that 97 percent of investors supported the proposed rule of all the comments submitted.

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Apr 17, 2023

I am really concerned at us allowing them to decide.

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Apr 17, 2023

Doesn't the European Union require some sort of disclosure around this?

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Apr 17, 2023

I am proud that the Protection from Abusive Passengers Act is supported by the Air Line Pilots Association...

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