Rashida Tlaib

In my district, we have been fighting for years to hold corporate fossil fuel polluters, like Marathon Petroleum, the coal carbon industry accountable.

I could not agree more, and I can tell you, you know, it starts with us in this chamber to take leadership.

Today's hearing makes it very clear that climate change threatens the health and security of each and every American, but the harm done by climate change will not be distributed equally.

At the end of the day, they are killing us.

You cannot sacrifice people's lives.

I want to share a story. I used to walk down my block for over 30 years.

As political leaders, especially ones of faith, I implore you to respond faithfully and with full force to love God and neighbor by enacting just, compassionate and transformative climate policies which rise to the challenge of the climate…

It is really troubling that in January 2018, under Secretary Carson's leadership, HUD halted implementation of the agency's Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule.

Would we not want the same kind of supervision on CRAs as we have for banks?

GAO's report also said, in light of the Equifax breach, as well as the CFPB's acknowledgement of the CRA market as a higher risk market for consumers, it is important for CFPB to routinely consider factors that could inform the extent that…

My constituents, of course, do not have the luxury of constant credit monitoring.

It is imperative that we remain diligent in our oversight of these credit reporting agencies.

Disaster relief has been inequitably restricted amongst people of different races, ethnicities, and economic classes.

The Department of Justice was not in the driver's seat; it was political operatives behind the scenes

There is no legitimate reason for this former Trump transition team member to be drafting letters for them, unless there is some kind of political scheme happening behind closed doors

It just looks bad, we cannot accept FOIA requests but we are issuing new rules.

These 545 people didn't lose a boat; they lost their home. What are we doing? What are you doing to help them?

My 13-year-old boy the other day, asked, why say socialism or capitalism? Why not people-ism?

I believe that this is a $62 billion industry in America right now, and they cannot just put a disclaimer...

We do not want it in exchange for people dying.

Corporate greed is a type of cancer in our democracy right now, and it is true.

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.

I really would urge you to do so.

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

Owning or leasing a car is the price of admission to the economy and society in much of America.