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]
January 14, 2026 at 12:05 AM

Sign to cancel medical debt and student debt

JOHN, Millions of Americans went into default on their federal student loans during the years-long pause on collection and wage garnishment. Now, Trump’s Department of Education will start taking money out of their wages, and could also target tax refunds and so…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
January 12, 2026 at 10:59 PM

Re: Demand Congress invest in healthcare, not tax cuts for billionaires and mass deportation

Together, we’re demanding an economy that puts people first. John, Late last week, thanks to your advocacy, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a three-year extension of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium tax credits, which have been keeping health insura…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
January 10, 2026 at 4:45 PM

Re: Abolish ICE now [add your name]

ICE is making our communities less safe. John, Trump and his violent immigration agents are terrorizing our communities, kidnapping and killing our neighbors. The ICE shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis is the latest in a string of deaths related to ICE…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
January 9, 2026 at 6:03 PM

Abolish ICE now [add your name]

ICE is making our communities less safe. John, This week, an ICE agent murdered Renee Nicole Good at point blank range―a mother of three who loved to sing and write poetry. She had just dropped her 6-year-old off at school and was following agents’ instructions t…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
January 8, 2026 at 1:31 PM

[take action] Republicans have prioritized tax cuts for the rich over health insurance for working people

Together, we’re demanding an economy that puts people first. John, Trump and Republicans continue to find more money for illegal wars and an immoral mass deportation scheme that is tearing families apart while the costs Americans pay for food, housing, and health…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
January 7, 2026 at 10:15 PM

Sign if you agree: No imperialist war for oil in Venezuela, nor invasions of other sovereign countries

I’m standing against Trump’s unconstitutional and imperialist war on Venezuela. John, Were you one of the thousands of Americans who came out to emergency anti-war protests the past few days? I joined some of my constituents at a recent protest. Please sign this…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
December 31, 2025 at 9:19 PM

Rush a donation before midnight

This past year represents the biggest threat to our democracy in U.S. history. But we’re here to say that we are not going anywhere. John, Tonight at midnight, we face a critical fundraising deadline. After today, we’ll report to the Federal Election Commission…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
December 31, 2025 at 4:18 PM

Re: Throughout 2025, we’ve shown the power of our movement. The fight continues in the new year.

This is how we fight back against Trump’s unrelenting attacks on our communities. John, Courts have forced Trump to remove or halt deployments of National Guard troops in some of our cities—but Trump is vowing they’ll return to majority-minority places like Chica…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
December 30, 2025 at 3:42 PM

We can’t normalize Trump’s attacks on our democracy

This is how we fight back against Trump’s unrelenting attacks on our communities. John, We all remember the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025, which Trump claimed he knew nothing about. In the first 11 months of his administration, Trump has acted swiftly in imp…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
December 28, 2025 at 4:03 PM

Re: Our movement won victories in 2025, despite Republicans’ control over our government.

We’re holding Trump and corporations accountable, defending our rights, and blocking abuses of power. John, Despite Republicans’ control of our government, in 2025 we built power in Congress and won victories for the people in the courts and in the streets. You …
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
December 27, 2025 at 4:08 PM

Our movement built power this year, securing victories against Trump’s fascism

We’re holding Trump and corporations accountable, defending our rights, and blocking abuses of power. John, This year, our movement built power and scored victories against Republicans’ harmful and oppressive agenda. For example: I joined legal filings against…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
December 23, 2025 at 5:35 PM

Let’s get ICE off our streets and keep families together:

Together, we won’t stop pushing back against ICE to get them off our streets and keep our families safe and together. John, I am fighting for the rights, freedom, and dignity of every immigrant, refugee, and asylum seeker who calls our country home. That’s why …
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
December 21, 2025 at 3:08 PM

We won’t let them poison our communities.

I’ll keep fighting for our rights to breathe clean air and drink clean water. John, Trump’s EPA just approved pesticides with PFAS—cancerous forever chemicals—on our vegetables. I’ve supported policies to keep PFAS out of food packaging, but now it’s going direct…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
December 20, 2025 at 3:23 PM

[add your name] Demand justice for Epstein’s survivors

Epstein’s survivors told Congress to follow the money. John, Yesterday marked the Justice Department’s deadline to release their files on Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, and they released heavily redacted pages. We still need the full, unredacted Epstein …
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
December 19, 2025 at 7:14 PM

Re: From taking on obscene billionaire wealth to demanding human rights, Summer Lee is a critical ally in Congress

Summer just launched her re-election campaign and we need to ensure her continued leadership in Congress. John, I want to make sure you saw my email from yesterday. One of my fiercest allies, Summer Lee, just launched her re-election campaign and she needs our su…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
December 18, 2025 at 8:23 PM

From taking on obscene billionaire wealth to demanding human rights, Summer Lee is a critical ally in Congress

Summer just launched her re-election campaign and we need to ensure her continued leadership in Congress. John, My sister-in-service Summer Lee needs our support. A true progressive, Summer is the first Black woman elected to Congress from the state of Pennsylva…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
December 17, 2025 at 6:14 PM

Re: Helping the most vulnerable neighbors

During this time of increased need in our communities, your support will lift up families. John, It’s the holiday season and our team is out in the community, ensuring no child and no family has to go without. We joined the Westland Goodfellows in packing gift b…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
December 16, 2025 at 8:05 PM

From food pantries to holiday gifts to direct service, we are investing in our communities

During this time of increased need in our communities, your support will lift up families. John, Each month, our team partners with local nonprofits and organizations to invest in our communities’ needs. Here are a few examples from this past year of our service …
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
December 13, 2025 at 3:26 PM

Sign to demand an arms embargo and push Israel to follow international law

Ethnic cleansing in the West Bank, while genocide continues in Gaza: John, Last month, the Israeli government tore down over 30 olive trees at my grandparents’ home in the West Bank. As a child, I sat under those sacred trees and picked olives while listening to …
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
December 12, 2025 at 7:54 PM

Re: We’re taking on the big banks, corporate polluters, and this authoritarian administration

With Republicans in control of Congress and the Supreme Court, the guardrails are completely off. John, My sister-in-service Ayanna Pressley is bold. She’s effective. She’s committed. When I first arrived in Congress in 2019, I arrived with Ayanna. We’ve taken o…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
December 11, 2025 at 9:57 PM

Ayanna and I are running for re-election:

With Republicans in control of Congress and the Supreme Court, the guardrails are completely off. John, I need allies by my side in Congress who will fight back against attacks on immigrants, Black and brown folks, the LGBTQ+ community, the working class, and fed…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
December 10, 2025 at 9:52 PM

Re: Sign to support my Economic Dignity For All Agenda

We urgently need transformative anti-poverty programs to meet people’s needs and save lives. John, As more Americans are struggling to pay their bills and stay in their homes, we need more Congressional support for transformative anti-poverty programs. Some fam…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
December 9, 2025 at 10:09 PM

Help families through the affordability crisis [sign on]

We urgently need transformative anti-poverty programs to meet people’s needs and save lives. John, Every single person deserves dignity and economic security.   But most American families live paycheck-to-paycheck—meaning they’re one job loss, disability, or em…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
December 7, 2025 at 4:12 PM

Re: Stand with Ilhan Omar as she faces Trump’s attacks:

Let’s show we have Ilhan’s back and we support immigrants. John, Did you see my email from yesterday about Trump’s latest attacks on my sister-in-service, Ilhan Omar? He called Ilhan and other Somali-American immigrants “garbage,” putting targets on their backs.…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
December 6, 2025 at 3:13 PM

Show the fascists and racists that we won’t let them win.

Let’s show we have Ilhan’s back and we support immigrants. John, Trump keeps attacking my sister-in-service Ilhan Omar and the Somali-American immigrant community. This week, Trump called Ilhan “garbage” and added that immigrants like her are “garbage” too. T…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
December 5, 2025 at 4:37 PM

Re: We need just 4 more signers to force a vote on healthcare affordability in the House

Add your name now to demand a vote in the House to renew the enhanced ACA premium tax credits. John, Congressional Republicans have made their priorities clear. In July, they passed their Big Budget Betrayal, which handed trillions of dollars in tax cuts to the …
  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…