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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Michigan U.S. Rep Rashida Tlaib: "Congress has no problem passing a record-breaking $858,000,000,000 bill to fund war and weapons, but..."

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Rashida Tlaib tweeted the following:

"Congress has no problem passing a record-breaking $858,000,000,000 bill to fund war and weapons, but somehow when rail workers ask for just 7 days of paid sick leave we can't find the votes. Disgraceful."
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Here are other recent tweets from Rashida Tlaib:

"The filibuster is a kill switch that perpetuates white supremacy. It has a long history of being used to block civil rights legislation. It is still used to block economic and racial justice. Abolish it."
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"Every human being is born free, and deserves equal rights, freedom, and justice, regardless of their nationality, race, gender, or religion. #HumanRightsDay" on Dec. 10
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"Im sending strength and peace to the congregation of Temple Beth El.
My statement on the recent antisemitic targeting of the congregation: tlaib.house.gov/posts/tlaib-st" on Dec. 9
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