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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.
After decades of living through discrimination from our government, my older Black neighbors in my district finally began having a sense of hope that a new generation of elected leaders is here. Recently, however, those same neighbors have…
I urge my colleagues to please, please take what happened on 6 seriously. It will lead to more death.
The measure of our nation's greatness should not be the gains of Wall Street. It should be in how our most vulnerable are taken care of.
The biggest job killer right now in our country and around the world is COVID.
I also want to push back against the deficit hawks and Republicans who worry more about the budget than getting Americans money.
That is half a million lives lost because of the incompetence of this past Administration.
I can't imagine describing the taxpayer-funded campaign designed to terrorize migrant families as going well.
Punishing the innocent to scare the innocent is so un-American. The cruelty of this program was not an unintended mistake. It was the whole purpose.
They had no issue with granting corporations and the wealthiest of Americans hundreds of billions of dollars' worth of tax cuts, yet they speak out now when we need to help everyday Americans.
I have been calling for a $2,000 recurring monthly direct payment since the start of the pandemic.
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