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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 18, 2022

We need to protect the American people from corporate greed and abuse. The FAIR Act is one of those protections. Corporations use forced arbitration clauses to deny Americans their right to seek accountability and justice in disputes with…

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Mar 17, 2022

I am proud to speak today in support of Black and Brown migrants around the world. Putin's invasion of Ukraine is horrific, and my heart is with the millions of families who have been displaced and those who have lost their lives. I must…

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Mar 16, 2022

I just hope we are actually having the will and the courage to enforce it.

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Mar 16, 2022

I want to urge the FBI and our committee to urge the FBI and Department of Justice to take this extremely seriously.

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Mar 16, 2022

The dates may have changed, but the tactics and the racist hate remain the same.

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Mar 16, 2022

Violent racists are effectively being given, right now because we are not doing this, the green light to continue to terrorize my Black neighbors.

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Mar 16, 2022

The FBI clearly has a troubled history of failing Black and brown Americans, and it is time that we all work together to change it.

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Mar 16, 2022

I don't think we need new laws or statutes. What we do need is a will and political courage to take this crisis in our country very seriously.

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Mar 16, 2022

There is no explanation for this other than racist desire to terrorize Black communities across our country.

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Mar 15, 2022

Proposals for a Water Resources Development Act of 2022: Members' Day Hearing

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Mar 15, 2022

I think my question is to someone that can answer, and this really is a sincere question about how much do we subsidize. Is it $2 billion that we subsidize for private companies to destroy, cut down our trees on our lands?

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Mar 15, 2022

we are basically paying people to make money off of destroying our land.

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