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  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
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…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
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…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
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…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
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…
  Rashida · [email protected]
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) …
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
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…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
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 …
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
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:…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
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…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
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…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
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…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
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…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
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…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
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…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
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…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
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…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
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…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
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…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
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…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
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…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
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…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
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…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
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…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
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 …
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
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…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
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…
  Team Rashida · [email protected]
September 30, 2019 at 6:12 PM

Tonight at midnight:

You helped elect Rashida not only because of her bold vision, but also because she understands that people need help right now. That’s why she’s introduced legislation, including the BOOST Act, which The Washington Post called the “closest plan in Congres Friend,…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
September 30, 2019 at 2:20 PM

More attacks are coming:

Our opponents will look for weaknesses in our campaign and in our progressive movement for change. Friend, You’ve stood by me―through all the hate and all the attacks. Now, we face one of our biggest challenges yet: The impeachment of the president of the United…
  Team Rashida · [email protected]
September 28, 2019 at 2:04 PM

Let’s impeach the MF >>> get your t-shirt today!

Donald Trump represents the very worst of our society. Friend, Want to impeach Donald Trump and support Rashida with a contribution before Monday’s fundraising deadline? You can support both by getting your “Impeach the MF” t-shirt today! Since even before she w…
  Rashida · [email protected]
September 27, 2019 at 3:05 PM

Fwd: “Impeach the MF” t-shirts!

We are at the most critical moment in our movement to impeach Donald Trump. Friend, Get your “Impeach the MF” t-shirt today! Now is a historic time in our country. Yesterday, I stood with grassroots activists and Congressmembers outside the Capitol as we call…
  Team Rashida · [email protected]
September 26, 2019 at 6:42 PM

You’ve asked and we’ve delivered. Impeach the MF t-shirts!

We are at the most critical moment in our movement to impeach Donald Trump. Friend, You’ve asked for ‘em. And now we’ve got ‘em: Impeach the MF t-shirts! We have six different designs. Click here to check them out and get yours today with a donation to Rashida’s…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
September 25, 2019 at 6:26 PM

Show the power of our movement.

We were sent to Washington, DC to be a check on this dangerous administration and advance a progressive agenda that protects children and families and lifts up working people. Friend, Congress has held enough investigations—uncovering many of Donald Trump’s ille…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
September 25, 2019 at 1:45 PM

UPDATE: Tick Tock, Mr. President

UPDATE: Official impeachment inquiry has begun! Friend, Donald Trump is a lawless president. He’s endangering our democracy and our lives, while obstructing Congress’ constitutionally mandated oversight role. And finally, we’re seeing Congress take steps to use …
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
August 6, 2019 at 2:41 PM

Thank you for connecting to our campaign!

Dear Friend, Thank you for your support and interest in my campaign for Congress. Please do not hesitate to reach out to me if you have any questions. This campaign is about all of us, and I am grateful to lock arms with you.    Email: [email protected] Website: www.rashidaforcongress…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
July 25, 2019 at 3:15 AM

Thank you for connecting to our campaign!

Dear Friend, Thank you for your support and interest in my campaign for Congress. Please do not hesitate to reach out to me if you have any questions. This campaign is about all of us, and I am grateful to lock arms with you.    Email: [email protected] Website: www.rashidaforcongress…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
June 27, 2019 at 5:13 AM

Thank you for connecting to our campaign!

Dear Friend, Thank you for your support and interest in my campaign for Congress. Please do not hesitate to reach out to me if you have any questions. This campaign is about all of us, and I am grateful to lock arms with you.    Email: [email protected] Website: www.rashidaforcongress…