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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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Feb 7, 2022

We should always take what people say with a little bit of a grain of salt.

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Feb 7, 2022

The cumulative impact of all these pollution sources combining together is a toxic cocktail that my residents ingest every single day, and so do their children.

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Feb 7, 2022

I represent some of the most polluted neighborhoods in Michigan. And for us, environmental justice isn't a choice. It is a daily fight for survival.

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Feb 7, 2022

Who hurts? Who suffers? Low-income communities suffer.

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Feb 7, 2022

making sure that doesn't happen is an incredibly powerful position to be in.

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Feb 7, 2022

injecting hundreds of millions of dollars into BIPOC-led organizations will get you imaginative thinking

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Feb 7, 2022

These companies are skilled at deceiving our country, deceiving our residents.

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Feb 7, 2022

We have offered the gentleman from Louisiana help.

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Feb 7, 2022

California is one of the economic engines of this country.

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Feb 7, 2022

Joe Biden and his administration have created more jobs than any Presidential administration in our lifetimes, while their dubious hero destroyed more jobs than any president in our lifetime.

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Feb 7, 2022

the most tangible benefit is that we actually resource the best solutions, which is not what we are doing right now.

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Feb 7, 2022

To always bash on California as a cheap political stunt is just that.

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