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Rashida Tlaib
Rashida Tlaib
American Politician
Born: Jul 24, 1976
Congress Detroit Every Me People You
Related authors: Alexander Hamilton Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Benjamin Franklin Bernie Sanders John F. Kerry Nancy Pelosi Robert Kennedy Shirley Chisholm
My God, do we have some of the most amazing people. You won't find stories like ours. You almost feel like, if there's ever a need to tell an American story, just come to Detroit. Rashida Tlaib
God You People Amazing Ours Tell Find Some Detroit Almost Feel Come Like Most Most Amazing Amazing People American Just Stories Story Ever Need
President Donald Trump is a direct and serious threat to our country. Rashida Tlaib
Country President Our Threat Direct Trump Donald Donald Trump Serious
Mayors, city council members, and legislators come and go, but neighborhoods don't go anywhere. Rashida Tlaib
Neighborhoods Members City City Council Council Come Come And Go Go Legislators Mayors Anywhere
My mere existence as a member of Congress as a Palestinian causes a lot of fear, because I'm here as a human being, as an American, that is saying to the world that we exist. Rashida Tlaib
Saying Human Being World Fear Congress Member Mere Because Causes Exist Existence Lot American Human Being Palestinian Here
How long do we have to keep fighting for affordable prescription drugs? Rashida Tlaib
Long Fighting How Affordable Keep Prescription Prescription Drugs
We're going to have more women run for office. We can shift what's going on in Congress. Rashida Tlaib
Women Congress Run More Shift Office Going
It is so clear that the conservatives in Congress will only settle for a bill that allows the unequal treatment of immigrants, allow them to be shoved around the system with no way to plead their case for relief. Rashida Tlaib
Will Congress Conservatives Plead Settle Way System Immigrants Relief Case Only Allow Clear Around Unequal Them Bill Treatment
Lost in the often-vitriolic national quarrel over immigration reform is any examination of proposed measures that would result in excessive punishment, such as detention and deportation, for the most minor offenses. Rashida Tlaib
Immigration Result National Lost Punishment Immigration Reform Would Minor Detention Examination Excessive Proposed Over Most Quarrel Reform Any Deportation Measures
No matter how much the private sector crows that corporate tax breaks will lead to more jobs or robust economic activity, such benefits rarely materialize. Rashida Tlaib
Benefits Matter Will Corporate Sector Jobs Rarely More Economic Economic Activity Crows Lead Robust How How Much Materialize Private Private Sector Tax Tax Breaks Breaks Much Activity
The emoluments clause is in the Constitution for a reason: We, as Americans, need to know that the president acts in our best interests, not his own self-interest. Rashida Tlaib
Best Constitution Own President Our Best Interests Clause Know Self-Interest His American Interests Reason Acts Need
We are valuable. Detroit and other neighboring communities are places to invest in, not rob. Rashida Tlaib
Valuable Other Neighboring Invest Detroit Rob Places Communities
I am for everyone, every single person, Israeli, Palestinian, to have equal access to opportunities, to feel safe where they live, and to really be a genuine partner and a visionary around reaching peace in that region. Rashida Tlaib
Peace Opportunities Partner Single Live Every Everyone Visionary Feel Safe Equal Reaching Around Access Genuine Am Single Person Israeli Israeli-Palestinian Person Where Region Really Palestinian
We have to be a nation of compassion and some sort of humanity when it comes to the treatment of other human beings. Rashida Tlaib
Humanity Compassion Nation Other Some Sort Human Human Beings Beings Treatment
My dad grew up in Nicaragua in his teenage years, then immigrated to the United States. Rashida Tlaib
Teenage Teenage Years States His Years Up Grew Then Nicaragua Dad United United States
Detroit can't come close to repairing the decades of neglect without addressing the crisis in our neighborhoods. I live in southwest Detroit near Woodmere Cemetery. My neighbors and I deal with the negative impacts of job loss, increased poverty, and pollution every day. Rashida Tlaib
Day Every Day Negative Job Poverty Live Every Increased Neglect Our Addressing Neighborhoods Crisis Neighbors Impacts Detroit Come Without Deal Repairing Loss Close Decades Southwest Cemetery Pollution Near
As a young girl, I watched my mother hand-stitch thobes while sitting on the floor with a lamp at her side. She would make the small designs of flowers and different shapes. Just thinking about it brings up so many memories of my mother and how proud she was of being Palestinian. Rashida Tlaib
Memories Mother Girl Young Lamp Thinking Side Would About Small Shapes She Make Proud How Up Sitting Just Being Different Young Girl While Different Shapes Many Floor Palestinian Her Watched Designs Brings Flowers
My dad's first-ever real true job was at Ford Motor Company. He was a UAW member. Rashida Tlaib
Job Member He True Ford Real Motor Company Dad
I remember Congressman Conyers voting against the PATRIOT Act, voting against the Iraq War when it was unpopular to. That tremendous amount of courage that comes with that kind of leadership, I mean, that's what we need. Rashida Tlaib
War Leadership Courage Remember Voting Tremendous Tremendous Amount Kind Unpopular Iraq Iraq War Patriot Patriot Act Against Mean Act Congressman Amount Need
I believe that we shouldn't be supporting any form of aid towards countries that are killing people that are innocent. Rashida Tlaib
People Innocent Believe Aid Towards Supporting Countries Any Form
We send a lot of money - I don't know, I think it's in billions - of money to the Saudi government. We have so much tremendous leverage as the United States of America, but we seem to choose to look away when there's other interests at play. Rashida Tlaib
Government Money Think Other Tremendous States Seem Know Look Lot America Send Much Interests Choose Billions United Away United States Play United States Of America Saudi Leverage
To me, I know that if we could pass the Civil Rights Act of '64 over 50 years ago, then we can pass Justice for All Civil Rights Act. We can pass Medicare for All. Rashida Tlaib
Me Justice Rights Civil Civil Rights Civil Rights Act Could Over Know Pass Years Years Ago Then Act Medicare
People across metro Detroit face discrimination every day in housing, employment, insurance - the list goes on. It might not always be explicit and in your face, but my residents know when they're being mistreated. Rashida Tlaib
Day Every Day People Face Every Detroit Know Employment Mistreated Housing Insurance Always Metro Discrimination Goes List Being Explicit Might Across Your Residents
Serving in the U.S. Congress is about much more than voting on bills. It is about taking on the corporate bullies that taint our democratic process and pushing back when the system is broken. Rashida Tlaib
Broken Voting Congress Back Our Corporate System About More Pushing Taking Democratic Democratic Process Bullies Than Process Much Bills Serving
I'm constantly working, and I've earned everything that I've been able to achieve on my own, and that's what being the eldest of 14 taught me. Rashida Tlaib
Me Achieve Own Earned Everything Constantly Able My Own Been Taught Being Eldest Working
I went to Detroit Public Schools: Harms Elementary, Bennett, which is now called Phoenix Academy. This is all in Southwest Detroit. I graduated from Southwestern High School, so I'm a 'Prospector,' which is what we used to call each other. Rashida Tlaib
School Public Schools Other Bennett Phoenix High High School Detroit Academy Schools Call Southwest Graduated Which Public Used Each Elementary Now
We must stop tax giveaways to rich corporations and developers while our schools are crumbling and people are losing their homes. Rashida Tlaib
People Losing Rich Our Corporations Must Developers Crumbling Schools Stop Tax While Homes
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