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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.
I would like to begin by thanking Congresswoman Lowey, our Subcommittee Chairman Price, and their staff for working with me on this amendment and for their critical leadership on this bill. I would also like to thank my sisters in service…
I want to reiterate the importance of this amendment. As a person who was born and raised in this country and who didn't speak English when I started school, and who is now a Member of this Chamber, I can tell my colleagues personally how…
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: On page 19, line 15, strike ``and''. On page 19, after line 15, insert the following: ``(B) not later than…
Look, unnecessary delays in union representation elections provide corporations with more time to wage anti-union campaigns using illegal and legal tactics. That is why folks are going to be against this. When workers file a petition for…
In my district, we don't call it a con. We actually call it cheating. It is cheating.
I believe it's at the very heart of why the late Congressman Cummings saw the need to have a series of hearings to talk about protecting children.
I would like to begin by thanking Congressman Meadows for partnering with me on the bill, as well as our Chairwoman Maloney and her incredibly strong and talented staff for their leadership and for the continued support of the work that we…
No matter people's income background, no matter their ethnic background, the color of their skin, they all deserve to breathe clean air.
This rule has given us protections that have exceeded expectations but is now being stripped from our communities unfairly.
Yes or no, the Trump administration's proposing to undermine a rule that helped reduce mercury emissions by 80 percent?
So, it's driven by corporations trying to repeal something that protects our public health.
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