Rashida Tlaib - Serving in the U.S. Congress is about much more than voting on bills. It's about taking on corporate bullies and bigoted politicians and having the courage to speak out, even when it's unpopular. It's about you. Rashida For Congress.

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  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
December 4, 2025 at 8:01 PM

If Speaker Johnson refuses to hold a vote, millions of people will lose their healthcare

Add your name now to demand a vote in the House to renew the enhanced ACA premium tax credits. John, Enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies have been keeping healthcare more affordable for tens of millions of people. And with these subsidies, people living below…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
November 29, 2025 at 4:06 PM

From diaper banks to food pantries, we’re making sure no one goes without this winter

Here are members of our campaign team helping the Metropolitan Detroit Diaper Bank package up pajamas and school supplies for kids in Metro Detroit: John, From rising costs to cuts in nutrition and healthcare services, our communities are hurting. We created the…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
November 28, 2025 at 3:51 PM

Instead of bargain shopping this weekend, support families in need

Here are members of our campaign team helping the Metropolitan Detroit Diaper Bank package up pajamas and school supplies for kids in Metro Detroit: John, This Black Friday, instead of bargain shopping on Amazon, I hope you’ll consider supporting families in need…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
November 27, 2025 at 3:29 PM

Re: Join me in uplifting Native families this Thanksgiving

Native Americans face major health disparities compared to non-Natives. John, This Thanksgiving, let’s fight colonialism by supporting Indigenous-led organizations. Could you chip in to American Indian Health and Family Services, a nonprofit health and wellness…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
November 26, 2025 at 4:41 PM

Join me in uplifting Native families this Thanksgiving

Native Americans face major health disparities compared to non-Natives. John, As we approach Thanksgiving, now is a crucial time to support Indigenous-led organizations. I particularly want to lift up Native-led healthcare because Native Americans face major he…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
November 25, 2025 at 9:48 PM

Re: Demand Congress reverse SNAP cuts now

Republicans’ cuts will impact every single one of the more than 40 million Americans who currently receive SNAP. John, Cuts to SNAP nutrition benefits are a direct attack on vulnerable people and communities. So when Republicans cut $187 billion from SNAP―the la…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
November 24, 2025 at 8:13 PM

[take action] This holiday season, as families gather around the table, let’s make sure their plates are as full as their hearts.

Republicans’ cuts will impact every single one of the more than 40 million Americans who currently receive SNAP. John, SNAP nutrition benefits are the most effective anti-hunger program in the U.S., but they do much more than address hunger. SNAP helps reduce po…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
November 23, 2025 at 4:42 PM

Re: Pressure Congress to stop supporting genocide and abide by international law

I introduced a new resolution in Congress to officially recognize the genocide of Palestinians in Gaza and demand the U.S. follow its binding obligations to do all it can to prevent genocide. John, This week I introduced a new resolution in Congress to formally…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
November 22, 2025 at 3:09 PM

Pressure Congress to stop supporting genocide and abide by international law

I introduced a new resolution in Congress to officially recognize the genocide of Palestinians in Gaza and demand the U.S. follow its binding obligations to do all it can to prevent genocide. John, This week, the United Nations Security Council voted to give th…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
November 21, 2025 at 7:07 PM

Re: Help build support for my new resolution to recognize genocide in Gaza

We’re demanding the U.S. take immediate, concrete action to prevent and punish the crime of genocide. John, The current “ceasefire” in Gaza is a sham. The Israeli military has not stopped killing Palestinians and restricting life-saving aid. For two years, the I…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
November 20, 2025 at 6:18 PM

Demand Congress pass policies to protect transgender people from growing attacks

Stand up for our trans neighbors in this time of crisis. Sign to demand Congress pass federal protections for trans people. John, Today is Transgender Day of Remembrance. Each year, people around the world mark this day by honoring the trans people who’ve lost t…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
November 19, 2025 at 9:06 PM

Help build support for my new resolution to recognize genocide in Gaza

We’re demanding the U.S. take immediate, concrete action to prevent and punish the crime of genocide. John, The Israeli government’s genocide in Gaza has not ended, and the U.S. continues sending weapons to a genocidal military. This horror will not end until we …
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
November 16, 2025 at 4:37 PM

Re: How we fight fascism while defending our neighbors and our rights:

By standing up to defend each other and exercising our right to dissent, we fight fascism. John, Our cruel, fascist president and his billionaire MAGA cronies are trying to pick who counts and who gets to live. They’re spreading fear to divide us, so they can h…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
November 15, 2025 at 3:34 PM

Rise up against fascism and demand the justice and dignity we all deserve.

By standing up to defend each other and exercising our right to dissent, we fight fascism. John, Across the country, Americans are rising up against our fascist and cruel president. They’re keeping their communities safe from illegal immigration raids, includin…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
November 13, 2025 at 5:40 PM

Sign to demand Congress renew ACA subsidies ASAP:

Republicans’ government funding bill, aided by a handful of Democrats, fails to lower skyrocketing healthcare costs for tens of millions of people. John, After more than 6 weeks, Trump’s government shutdown has ended. But after all of the pain Trump perpetrated o…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
November 12, 2025 at 5:52 PM

Resources for affordable healthcare near you:

I’m fighting for affordable healthcare, including extending Affordable Care Act subsidies. John, During the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, Republicans have cancelled votes and refused to show up to work, avoiding necessary negotiations to reopen th…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
November 11, 2025 at 4:24 PM

Re: Help unhoused veterans thrive:

All Things Women helps veterans survive and thrive. John, Today is Veterans Day. As veterans lose access to life-saving services, I want to lift up All Things Women, a nonprofit providing housing, food, and community for women veterans and their families. All Th…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
November 10, 2025 at 10:17 PM

Help unhoused veterans thrive:

All Things Women helps veterans survive and thrive. John, Tomorrow is Veterans Day. I just re-introduced legislation to expand healthcare for veterans, and I’m fighting alongside veterans against the Trump administration’s cuts to VA jobs, healthcare, and food pr…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
November 9, 2025 at 3:45 PM

Re: Abdul’s the only candidate for Medicare for All and ending medical debt in his race for Senate

He eliminated $700 million in medical debt. Imagine what he can do as a U.S. Senator. John, I’m endorsing a true progressive for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat: Dr. Abdul El-Sayed. Abdul is the only candidate in the race who hasn’t pandered to AIPAC and who’s …
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
November 8, 2025 at 11:32 PM

Update: endorsing Abdul for Senate

He eliminated $700 million in medical debt. Imagine what he can do as a U.S. Senator. John, I’m proud to endorse Dr. Abdul El-Sayed for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat. He’s running to build a government that actually works for working people, not corporations o…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
November 7, 2025 at 9:45 PM

Re: Mother Futch has dedicated her life to her community. Now she needs our help.

Together, let’s help our 102 year old beloved neighbor, Mother Mary Futch, remain active in her community. John, Wow, in just over 24 hours, we’re nearly halfway to our goal of building Mother Mary Futch a new ramp. Mother Futch has resided at the same address i…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
November 6, 2025 at 8:51 PM

This beloved 102 year old community member needs our help

Together, let’s help our 102 year old beloved neighbor, Mother Mary Futch, remain active in her community. John, The loss of mobility and the resulting isolation can be devastating for someone. Particularly someone who has been active in their community for gener…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
November 5, 2025 at 9:01 PM

Zohran’s win and other victories show we can defeat the billionaire and corporate interests that too often control our politics.

Zohran is a bold democratic socialist like me, and he overcame billionaire interference to become NYC’s next mayor. John, I’m so pleased to share that we had a progressive sweep yesterday: Democratic governors won, Californians voted to counter Republican redist…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
November 4, 2025 at 11:44 PM

Re: With food banks being stretched to their breaking point, we’re raising money right now for nine food banks and pantries in my district.

While Trump is prioritizing tax breaks for billionaires over food for vulnerable families, we will keep pushing for a country where no one starves and where everyone can thrive. John, In defiance of two federal judges, Donald Trump is making food insecurity worse…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
November 3, 2025 at 10:03 PM

Our food banks and pantries need our support now >>

While Trump is prioritizing tax breaks for billionaires over food for vulnerable families, we will keep pushing for a country where no one starves and where everyone can thrive. John, Amidst rising grocery prices and Trump’s government shutdown, people are strugg…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
November 1, 2025 at 3:46 PM

Re: These democratic socialists are up against corporate Democrats

We’re fighting for a government that serves the people rather than corporations or billionaires. John, Election Day is coming up in just a few days in many states. The progressive Working Families Party has endorsed local and state candidates around the country,…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
October 31, 2025 at 4:23 PM

Help Get Out the Vote before Tuesday’s Election Day!

We’re fighting for a government that serves the people rather than corporations or billionaires. John, With less than 5 days until Election Day, we need all hands on deck to elect the only Michigan candidates endorsed by the progressive Working Families Party: Ga…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
October 30, 2025 at 7:24 PM

Sign to demand funding for food assistance in November:

Add your name to demand Sec. of Agriculture Brooke Rollins follow the law and fund SNAP now. John, When Donald Trump signed his Big Budget Betrayal, he made the largest cut to SNAP in our nation’s history, ripping nutrition benefits away from millions of America…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
October 29, 2025 at 5:29 PM

Re: New endorsement: This candidate’s running against a MAGA extremist

Garlin knows what it’s like to be from a community that has been forgotten and left behind. John, In the age of Big Money and Corporate Money in our politics, most candidates are either bought by the rich and powerful or they’re millionaires themselves. Not my f…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
October 28, 2025 at 1:01 PM

We need an ally in the Governor’s office who will stand up to the fascist-in-chief and stand up for working people.

Garlin knows what it’s like to be from a community that has been forgotten and left behind. John, I want to tell you about my friend Garlin Gilchrist. Garlin and I were both born and raised in Detroit. We were both raised by a parent who worked in the auto indu…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
October 26, 2025 at 3:16 PM

Re: Here’s how we strengthen democracy at all levels of government

Elections are coming up Tuesday Nov 4 and I’m endorsing local public servants. John, Right now, a lot of people look at our federal government and feel powerless. But we can have a huge impact by electing more progressive leaders at the local and state level. Th…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
October 25, 2025 at 3:18 PM

Less than 1.5 weeks left until Election Day: these progressive candidates need our support

Elections are coming up Tuesday Nov 4 and I’m endorsing local public servants. John, Did you know that local and state elections are coming up soon? Don’t forget to vote on or by November 4th! In this time of federal gridlock, we’ve got to lift up champions for …
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
October 21, 2025 at 5:07 PM

You can schedule your COVID vaccine appointment now

In all 50 states, your local pharmacist can give you an updated COVID vaccine. John, There’s been a lot of uncertainty and confusion around Trump’s CDC and its recommendations about updated COVID vaccines. I wanted to send you more information to clear things up…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
October 19, 2025 at 2:19 PM

We will not stop speaking truth to power

It’s up to us, the people, to speak out and hold this lawless administration accountable. John, Trump can put troops in our streets. He can put ICE agents in our communities. He can weaponize the Justice Department against his opponents. He can throw people in da…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
October 18, 2025 at 1:09 PM

Re: RSVP: No Kings, this Saturday

Across the country, millions of people will rise up and declare there are No Kings in America. John, Today, let’s rise up together and in one voice declare: No Kings in America! Billionaires bought Donald Trump his presidency. Now, Trump and his enablers are di…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
October 17, 2025 at 5:36 PM

RSVP: We cannot remain silent in the face of Trump’s fascist takeover

Across the country, millions of people will rise up and declare there are No Kings in America. John, Every day, we see new attacks on our communities. Trump is using his government shutdown to fire federal workers and erode government agencies. Last weekend he …
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
October 16, 2025 at 3:41 PM

Re: Urgent push for my friends and comrades running for Detroit City Council

Gaby and Denzel are the only candidates in their races who refuse to take corporate PAC money. John, I’m proud to endorse two incredible progressive candidates for Detroit City Council: Gabriela Santiago-Romero (running for re-election in District 6) and Denzel M…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
October 15, 2025 at 9:56 PM

“we need a government that works for the many, not for the wealthy few.”

Gaby and Denzel are the only candidates in their races who refuse to take corporate PAC money. John, Local elections are coming up in less than three weeks, and here in Michigan, absentee ballots have already been sent to voters. So I’m making an urgent fundrais…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
October 13, 2025 at 4:38 PM

This Indigenous Peoples' Day, learn about whose lands we live on

For Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Native groups are hosting a powwow in downtown Detroit. JOHN, Today is Indigenous Peoples’ Day! Native groups in my congressional district are coming together today, for the first powwow in downtown Detroit in 30 years. A local Ind…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
October 11, 2025 at 4:35 PM

Re: Demand Congress enact an affordability and economic agenda that puts people first, not billionaires, CEOs, and greedy corporations

Together, we’re fighting back against corporate greed, demanding policies that put low-income and working people first. John, Corporations are raking in record profits while price gouging consumers. Working families are struggling to make ends meet as prices keep…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
October 10, 2025 at 3:44 PM

Add your name to my affordability and economic justice agenda

Together, we’re fighting back against corporate greed, demanding policies that put low-income and working people first. John, We need to make life more affordable. The price of groceries, rent, and auto insurance keeps rising, and so does the poverty rate in Detr…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
October 9, 2025 at 4:38 PM

Re: With escalating repression, we need more leaders like Cori Bush who’ll stand up to state violence

Cori Bush just announced that she’s running for Congress again in next year’s election. John, Federal agents are escalating violent attacks in our communities. We urgently need more government leaders who will fight fascism, stand up for our rights, and push bac…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
October 8, 2025 at 7:54 PM

AIPAC spent $9 million to unseat her, but Cori Bush isn’t backing down:

Cori Bush just announced that she’s running for Congress again in next year’s election. John, Last year, AIPAC spent over $9 million to unseat Representative Cori Bush. Pro-Trump billionaire donors were scared of Cori’s bold fight for real change, so they bought…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
October 5, 2025 at 3:08 PM

RSVP: No Kings, Oct. 18th

When Republicans shut down the government, they further enabled Trump’s dismantling of government agencies, which are meant to serve our communities and keep us safe. John, We’re in the midst of a fight for the soul of our nation. When Republicans passed their …
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
October 4, 2025 at 2:06 PM

We cannot remain silent in the face of Trump’s fascist takeover

When Republicans shut down the government, they further enabled Trump’s dismantling of government agencies, which are meant to serve our communities and keep us safe. John, The very foundations of our society are not just being eroded, they’re being torn to shre…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
October 3, 2025 at 5:27 PM

We won’t stand by as fascism grows.

It’s on us to stand up and protect each other. John, Trump is escalating his fascist takeover of our government and our cities. It’s more important than ever to strengthen our communities and prepare to defend our neighbors. To get started on standing up to fas…
  Ashley Howard, Rashida for Congress · [email protected]
September 30, 2025 at 11:06 PM

Re: Help keep my voice in Congress

Every dollar raised is helping counter the billionaire bullies and greedy corporations that seek to silence us. Hi John, I’m Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib’s Finance Director and I’m honored to stand alongside you and Rashida in our shared fight for social, racial, …
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
September 30, 2025 at 2:37 PM

Just hours until this critical deadline

Every dollar raised is helping counter the billionaire bullies and greedy corporations that seek to silence us. John, Together, we are standing up to an authoritarian regime that is prosecuting its political foes, tearing families apart, implementing dark site de…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
September 29, 2025 at 4:44 PM

Re: Threats against myself, my family and staff are not new.

We should all be able to express our political views without fear of violence. John, Political violence in the United States is on the rise. And while threats against myself and my staff are not new, we are now taking increased safety measures to ensure our safet…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
September 28, 2025 at 2:33 PM

At this time of increased political violence, my team and I need to take more precautions.

We should all be able to express our political views without fear of violence. John, I’ve pushed back against political violence for years, introducing legislation to stop violence against women in politics. When I spoke at No Kings rallies back in June―where mil…