Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]

March 18, 2020 at 7:48 PM

Coronavirus resources to protect yourself and your community

I want to make sure you’re informed and equipped with the resources you need to get through this time. Friend, We’re at an unprecedented time with the rapidly spreading coronavirus, known as COVID-19. I want to make sure you’re informed and equipped with the re…

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March 12, 2020 at 9:17 PM

Update: Coronavirus emergency response bill tonight

There’s a way we can act nationally, right now, to help reduce the spread and help those who are most vulnerable. Friend, Tonight, the House is set to vote on legislation to respond to the coronavirus outbreak, which the World Health Organization just declared …

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March 4, 2020 at 10:49 PM

What’s at stake after Super Tuesday:

In just the last few days we’ve seen the corporate wing of the Democratic party throw everything they can at Bernie Sanders, and yet, they can’t stop our movement for progressive change. Friend, Coming out of Super Tuesday, the American people have a clear choic…

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February 26, 2020 at 6:48 PM

Trump’s cuts to SNAP food benefits will harm families in need. Here’s what we’re doing:

A holistic approach to health in Michigan’s 13th District >>> Friend, Late last year, the Trump administration announced plans to cut critical SNAP food stamp benefits for hundreds of thousands of households throughout the country. This will disproportio…

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February 14, 2020 at 4:48 PM

Trump’s budget cuts Medicaid, Social Security disability benefits, nutrition assistance, education, environmental protection, disease prevention, affordable housing, and more!

He wants to double down on his tax scam for the rich while also adding billions of dollars more to a runaway military budget. Donald Trump’s budget includes cuts to Medicaid, Social Security disability benefits, nutrition assistance, education, environmental…

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February 11, 2020 at 4:20 PM

2020 updates:

Let’s start with some good news, because we could all use some of that. Friend, The first 6 weeks of 2020 have been a historic time for democracy—good and bad. Let’s start with some good news, because we could all use some of that. The House passed two bills I…

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February 5, 2020 at 10:14 PM

Trump’s acquittal means it’s up to us

Trump will forever be an impeached President, thanks to your work. That will always be a stain on his presidency. Friend, Today, despite mounting evidence of wrongdoing, the Senate voted to acquit Donald Trump. It’s a sad day when our Senate condones and fails …

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February 5, 2020 at 5:08 PM

Bernie is leading (even if that’s not the media narrative)

With results from the Iowa Caucus still coming in, Bernie Sanders has received more votes in the first and second rounds of voting than any other candidate. Friend, With results from the Iowa Caucus still coming in, Bernie Sanders has received more votes in the…

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February 1, 2020 at 12:19 AM

I’m in Iowa right now for Bernie Sanders:

Watch live: me, Ilhan, Pramila, Michael Moore and Bon Iver Friend, I’m so happy to be in Iowa right now on behalf of our future president of the United States, Bernie Sanders. Together, we’re taking on the political establishment and the big money interests, bri…

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January 31, 2020 at 4:56 PM

Bernie endorsement:

A leader who embodies our struggle for economic, social, racial, and environmental justice. Friend, When I think about the kind of future I want for my two sons, I think about who can lead us to that future. I think about how, together, when we stay true to our …

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January 30, 2020 at 8:34 PM

Success!

We’re only a month into 2020, and already... Friend, We’re only a month into 2020, and already we’ve passed a bill and multiple amendments to help people fight discrimination, clean up communities, and overcome barriers to economic justice. This is what progress…

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January 28, 2020 at 6:25 PM

Signature needed to block Trump’s new cruel policy

We can’t allow the Trump administration to put up barriers between us and our earned benefits. Friend, The Trump administration is planning an attack on the Social Security benefits of hundreds of thousands of Americans with disabilities. Submit a public comme…

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  Lindsay Maas, Rashida for Congress · [email protected]

January 24, 2020 at 2:47 PM

Re: A threat to the status quo:

Our re-election campaign is #AboutUs. Friend, 2020 is going to be a fight for real structural change that can only succeed through a people powered movement. We’re going to outwork the hate with our vision of social justice for all. Even as Republican mega-dono…

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  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]

January 23, 2020 at 2:54 PM

A threat to the status quo:

Our re-election campaign is #AboutUs. Friend, Together, we are on a journey to lift up our communities and ensure an inclusive, diverse country where we are all heard and represented. I am so honored to represent you in Congress. And what we’ve accomplished thi…

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  Lindsay Maas, Rashida for Congress · [email protected]

January 23, 2020 at 12:05 AM

Re: BIG ANNOUNCEMENT:

I’m so grateful to you for believing in the possibility of someone like me serving in the U.S. Congress. Friend, If you missed Rashida’s big announcement earlier today, that’s OK! Click here to watch on Facebook Live. From her hometown of Detroit, Rashida annou…

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  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]

January 22, 2020 at 5:37 PM

BIG ANNOUNCEMENT:

I’m so grateful to you for believing in the possibility of someone like me serving in the U.S. Congress. Friend, I’m proud to announce that I’m running for re-election in 2020!Click here to watch my announcement on Facebook Live today at 1pm ET. WATCH ON …

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  Lindsay Maas, Rashida for Congress · [email protected]

January 22, 2020 at 12:02 AM

TOMORROW: Join Rashida for a big announcement

Join Rashida tomorrow at 1pm ET for a big announcement on Facebook Live. Friend, Join Rashida tomorrow at 1pm ET for a big announcement on Facebook Live. To succeed in building a nation for the future, it will take all of us working together toward our shared vis…

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  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]

January 20, 2020 at 2:01 PM

This MLK Day:

It’s the 25th anniversary of MLK Day as a national day of service Friend, Today we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It’s the 25th anniversary of MLK Day as a national day of service, when we’re encouraged to volunteer in our communities to honor Dr. King’s…

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January 18, 2020 at 3:17 PM

This MLK Day, let’s answer Dr. King’s question: “What are you doing for others?”

Friend, Monday marks the 25th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a national day of service. I’ll be joining residents of #13thDistrictStrong at a few different service opportunities in the community. What are you doing this Monday? Click here to find …

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January 14, 2020 at 2:11 PM

Yes! These young women are an inspiration:

I’ve been lucky to see first-hand how Operation Refuge encourages and empowers young people’s curiosity, innovation, and civic engagement Friend, The people of Michigan’s 13th congressional district inspire me every day. In Inkster, a primarily black city right…

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January 11, 2020 at 4:04 PM

Filling you in:

Thank you for showing up to reaffirm that there are more of us who want peace than those who support endless, for-profit wars. Friend, All across the United States this week, thousands of Americans raised their voices for peace at #NoWarWithIran rallies. Thank…

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  Lindsay Maas, Rashida for Congress · [email protected]

January 10, 2020 at 9:45 PM

Together, we must have Rashida’s back >>>

We will prevail through a campaign of love and compassion. Friend, The Democratic Party is a big tent. But, thanks to you, progressives are leading on the issues that matter most to the American people―passing a $15 minimum wage, protecting and expanding our vot…

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  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]

January 8, 2020 at 10:44 PM

How we can avoid a catastrophic war (tomorrow)

Friend, Thanks to you, and the outcry of millions of Americans, Donald Trump appears to have stepped back from the brink of war with Iran. But, we cannot let up now. Tomorrow, Congress is expected to vote on a War Powers Act resolution to reaffirm Congress’ sole…

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January 6, 2020 at 4:45 PM

SIGN NOW: No war with Iran!

No endless war! Sign Now: “This is a democracy and Congress has the sole authority to declare war. Sign the petition to say ‘No war with Iran!’” ADD YOUR NAME Friend, I marched this weekend with hundreds of people in Detroit, joining many…

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December 31, 2019 at 3:35 PM

This is what democracy looks like:

From marching with workers demanding fair wages, to holding corporate polluters accountable for the damage they’re doing to our communities, we’ve brought new voices and ideas to the political process in 2019. Friend, From marching with workers demanding fair w…

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December 30, 2019 at 4:30 PM

Staying #RootedInCommunity is how it gets done.

In the last year, we’ve helped return half a million dollars to 13th district residents. Friend, Every day that I’m in Congress, I’m fighting for the people of Michigan’s #13thDistrictStrong. As the third poorest congressional district in the country, we need i…

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December 27, 2019 at 4:02 PM

Protecting our right to breathe clean air and drink clean water

"How in the world is it possible that we are hearing from Canadian news networks, days late at that, before we are hearing from our own authorities in charge of protecting us?” Friend, Growing up, I thought the air pollution in Southwest Detroit was normal. But…

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December 19, 2019 at 8:39 PM

What was Trump’s first move after being impeached?

Thank you for joining me in fighting hate with love. Friend, Immediately after being impeached, what did Donald Trump do? Show remorse for his illegal actions? Nope. He attacked my colleague, Rep. Debbie Dingell and the memory of her late husband Rep. John Ding…

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December 19, 2019 at 1:50 AM

BREAKING: We just impeached Trump.

Today’s historic vote is a result of months (and years) of your activism to hold this lawless president accountable to the American people. Friend, The House of Representatives just impeached Donald Trump. Today’s historic vote is a result of months (and years) …

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December 17, 2019 at 3:54 PM

Nationwide impeachment protests TODAY, Tuesday, Dec 17

We’re rallying the American people, in all 50 states, ahead of tomorrow’s historic impeachment vote on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. Friend, RSVP to join one of the 600+ nationwide demonstrations happening today and tonight to call for Trump’s…

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December 14, 2019 at 2:57 PM

Way before running for Congress:

Andy and I know that real change happens when people organize and build power in our streets and neighborhoods. Friend, I believe in truly representative democracy, where those of us who have the privilege of getting elected to public office strive every day to …

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December 13, 2019 at 4:05 PM

Update: Judiciary Committee just voted on impeachment articles

Next week, the full House of Representatives will likely vote to determine whether Trump will be the third President in U.S. history to be impeached. Friend, BREAKING: The House Judiciary Committee just voted to approve two articles of impeachment against Trump:…

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December 6, 2019 at 2:33 PM

Sign the petition: Tax excessive CEO salaries.

For the average employee to earn what their CEO makes in a year, it would take more than a lifetime: 100 years. Sign the petition: Tax excessive CEO salaries. End extreme income inequality. ADD YOUR NAME Friend, Corporate greed is a disea…

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November 27, 2019 at 4:06 PM

Sign the petition: Demand the IRS strip the NRA of their tax-exempt status.

It’s time we stop allowing the NRA to benefit from tax breaks. It’s time the IRS revoke the NRA’s tax-exempt status. The NRA’s dirty dealings with private vendors and Russian agents have disqualified their nonprofit status. They broke the rules. Now it’s tim…

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November 25, 2019 at 3:32 PM

The Brightmoor food pantry was an important stop on my tour with Bernie Sanders

The Brightmoor Connection, run by 35 invaluable and dedicated volunteers, is on the front lines of combating poverty in our congressional district, the third poorest in the country. Friend, When we talk about combating poverty, it’s not just through critical fed…

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November 23, 2019 at 3:27 PM

we will impeach Trump because I believe in our country

Friend, As we near the end of November, I want to take a step back to share with you what’s been going on in my district and our work together in Congress. You likely remember that at the end of last month, Senator Bernie Sanders visited with me and the local h…

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November 22, 2019 at 3:35 PM

Sign if you agree: Trump’s racist immigration advisor Stephen Miller must resign

Stephen Miller is the architect behind Trump’s cruel, inhumane, and bigoted immigration policies—including tearing apart families and detaining children in deadly and traumatizing conditions. Friend, Newly leaked emails confirm that Trump’s top immigration advis…

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November 17, 2019 at 7:19 PM

Here’s why I’m optimistic about impeachment:

Already, we’re seeing these hearings shift public opinion: Friend, This week has been historic. Finally, the impeachment inquiry has become public. Now, in real-time, the American people can hear the damning testimony that the impeachment committees have been le…

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November 15, 2019 at 2:54 PM

Add your name if you agree: DC residents deserve the same rights as every other American.

This is classic voter suppression. Sign Now to Tell US Government Leaders: "It’s outrageous that the 710,000 residents of Washington, DC are second-class citizens, who lack equal congressional representation. It’s past time to right this historic wrong by…

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November 6, 2019 at 6:46 PM

Sign if you agree: it should be illegal to fire LGBTQ people based on their identity

With an increasingly conservative court, we have a real fight ahead of us. Tell the US Supreme Court: "Protect LGBTQ+ employees from workplace discrimination." ADD YOUR NAME Friend, The U.S. Supreme Court is now deciding on a crucial hu…

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October 31, 2019 at 8:15 PM

UPDATE: turning point for impeachment

Today’s historic vote for impeachment marked a turning point. Friend, Today is historic. I joined the majority of the House in voting for a new phase of the impeachment process: public hearings making the case to impeach Donald Trump. This is a turning point. T…

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October 29, 2019 at 12:02 AM

I am proud to endorse Bernie Sanders for President

Watch my full endorsement of Bernie for president by clicking here. Friend, For too many politicians, the word community is nothing more than a talking point. To me, growing up in southwest Detroit, community is part of everything we seek to achieve. It’s how w…

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October 28, 2019 at 7:08 PM

Honoring Representative John Conyers, Jr.

John Conyers was far ahead of his time Friend, It’s with deep sadness and respect that we honor the passing of Representative John Conyers, Jr. For over 50 years―as the longest serving Black member of Congress―John Conyers represented the people of our district a…

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October 27, 2019 at 8:32 PM

Tune in now: I’m in Detroit with Bernie Sanders

Tune in to see the livestream of the rally on my Facebook page, happening now. Friend, Right now, Senator Bernie Sanders and I are about to take the stage at a rally in Detroit. We’re joined by local leaders and activists fighting for economic, environmental, an…

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October 18, 2019 at 4:27 PM

Re: Tick-Tock, Mr. President.

60+ cities took to the streets to say #ImpeachNow. What’s next: Friend, None of us can afford to be on the sidelines right now. If we don’t keep pushing to hold Donald Trump accountable, future leaders will be further emboldened to abuse their power, harm our com…

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October 12, 2019 at 2:19 PM

My sister, AOC, needs our help

Together, it’s up to us to elect even more working people into Congress. Friend, My sister, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, needs our help. She just received news that Republicans in her district have raised $1 million to try and defeat her next fall, and that s…

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October 11, 2019 at 6:59 PM

Tick-Tock, Mr. President.

Take to the streets this Sunday for impeachment. Friend, Trump has committed multiple impeachable offenses in the past week alone. Take to the streets this Sunday to demonstrate your support for a swift impeachment process. Republicans have been targeting Hous…

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October 10, 2019 at 2:46 PM

Signatures needed: Time to ban unconstitutional, invasive facial recognition

Facial recognition technology is racist: Sign Now: "Ban racist, unconstitutional facial recognition surveillance technology." ADD YOUR NAME Friend, You’re probably under surveillance. Half of American adults are in a law enforcement facial …

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October 5, 2019 at 2:15 PM

This is how we fight corporate greed:

They’re striking so all of us can live in a more equitable world. And they need our support. Friend, About 50,000 United Auto Workers union members have been on strike for more than two weeks, including thousands in my district. It’s the UAW’s first national st…

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October 3, 2019 at 6:48 PM

“The entire point of this is to cause suffering and profit off of it.”

In the past 40 years, the number of people in prison or on probation or parole has skyrocketed—it’s grown five-fold. Sign the petition: Reform America’s prison system and end mass incarceration. The U.S. is the world’s leading jailer by far, and racist po…

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