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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 9, 2020

we spent more money for billionaires and millionaires than even on the stimulus payment that we gave for our neighbors across the nation.

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Sep 9, 2020

research has shown that NRFU has been impactful in making sure that Black and brown people are counted

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Sep 9, 2020

the money is in the public's hands. It is transparent.

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Aug 23, 2020

This appears to be a classic example of conflict of interest/insider trading.

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Aug 23, 2020

So, clearly, you were not hired for your experience or deep understanding of the Federal Government.

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Aug 23, 2020

I recommend that you and your lawyers familiarize yourself with this passage in particular, but as well as 18 U.S. Code Clauses 595 and 610.

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Aug 22, 2020

Do you hear that? That is our democracy crumbling. I want all of my neighbors, I want all of America to know why the people's House is here for an emergency vote on Saturday while Senate Majority Leader McConnell went on vacation: We are…

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Jul 30, 2020

I thank the chairwoman for yielding. I rise today in support of this en bloc, which includes my amendment to prohibit funds from being used to implement, administer, and enforce a recent rule forcing DNA collection from immigrant…

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Jul 28, 2020

the constant politicizing of our census has been disgusting and, really, undeserving.

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Jul 28, 2020

The committee directs the Census Bureau to conduct a feasibility study on including a race category for individuals identified as MENA.

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Jul 28, 2020

Will you commit on record to do as the committee directs and examine for the possible inclusion question on sexual orientation and gender identity?

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Jul 23, 2020

We learned from civil rights giant Congressman John Lewis that we have a moral obligation, a mission, and a mandate to speak up, to speak out, and do it in good trouble. In honor of your legacy, Congressman Lewis, I will continue the path…

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