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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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Sep 29, 2020

In my district, Mr. Schultz, we call this a 'side hustle.' Your pharmaceutical company makes these so-called charitable donations so you look like you give a shit about sick people.

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Sep 28, 2020

the system is broken, and I know you don't want to face the fact that you and your son are in a system right now that is broken.

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Sep 28, 2020

please invest more into our schools, invest more into our communities and neighborhoods.

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Sep 28, 2020

They were met with beatings, chokeholds, tear gas, and the rest.

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Sep 28, 2020

I hope that we move forward in trying to create, again, some sort of way to make sure that our residents are protected.

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Sep 28, 2020

I do want to take a moment and recognize Sergeant Taylor's incredible courage as well.

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Sep 28, 2020

I am really pleased. Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for allowing me to be part of this last task force hearing.

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Sep 28, 2020

To me, there is no doubt, and I truly believe this, that companies like Amazon, Facebook, JPMorgan Chase, and Venmo will take advantage of the financial gap in the market that will lead to exploitation of the unbanked and underbanked…

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Sep 28, 2020

Given our recent negative experience with unregulated shadow banks, which is a huge issue, regarding the safety and soundness of privately issued mobile money, it is really risky to allow unregulated Fintech companies to offer critical…

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Sep 28, 2020

This type of product offered goes beyond the reach of fair lending laws and regulations, which is what we should be worried about the most right now.

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Sep 28, 2020

I will pray for Sergeant Taylor. I know how extremely difficult it is for her to come up and speak the truth about this.

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