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  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
June 23, 2022 at 8:10 PM

Labor unions endorsing our campaign

I support striking workers and labor unions because we all deserve to feel safe at work, to make a living wage, and to have essential services like healthcare. John, I support striking workers and labor unions because we all deserve to feel safe at work, to make…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
June 22, 2022 at 7:44 PM

Big Oil is raising prices in order to rake in record-setting profits.

Hold corporations accountable for rising prices. JOHN, Right now, Big Oil corporations are taking advantage of a global crisis, raising prices in order to rake in record-setting profits. They don't care that this is hurting our families across the country. Inste…
  Team Rashida · [email protected]
June 21, 2022 at 8:37 PM

Early Voting: Help Get Out the Vote in Rashida’s re-election campaign

Rashida is combating $1 million of misinformation from a billionaire-funded super PAC. John, Starting today, voting is underway in Rashida’s re-election campaign! We’re up with our first TV ad of the campaign. We have staff and volunteers knocking on doors thr…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
June 19, 2022 at 3:11 PM

This Juneteenth, the fight for Black liberation continues

Support resolution condemning the Buffalo massacre and the “great replacement theory” John, This Juneteenth, we honor the ongoing fight for Black liberation and safety in the U.S. I want to lift up my colleague Jamaal Bowman’s resolution, which has passed the H…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
June 18, 2022 at 2:04 PM

Send me and Ilhan Omar back to Congress to keep fighting for you

They’re seeking to replace progressives with Corporate Democrats who will shower them with even more tax cuts. John, Across the country, Super PACs aligned with millionaires and billionaires are spending big in the 2022 primaries. These conservative PACs, aligned…
  Team Rashida · [email protected]
June 17, 2022 at 5:18 PM

Re: TV Ad: Help counter $1M of misinformation

With a billionaire-funded Super PAC announcing that it’s spending $1 million to defeat Rashida, we have to get up on the air with TV ads sooner than expected. John, The ad is ready! Now we need to fully fund it to get it on the air this weekend. Because a billi…
  Team Rashida · [email protected]
June 16, 2022 at 8:38 PM

TV Ad: Help counter $1M of misinformation

With a billionaire-funded Super PAC announcing that it’s spending $1 million to defeat Rashida, we have to get up on the air with TV ads sooner than expected. John, With a billionaire-funded Super PAC announcing that it’s spending $1 million to defeat Rashida, w…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
June 15, 2022 at 8:33 PM

Let’s replace all lead pipes in the U.S.

I recently created the Get the Lead Out Caucus in the House of Representatives. John, Water is a human right. But there’s a public health crisis across the country. Millions of people still get their water through lead pipes, which means they’re being exposed t…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
June 12, 2022 at 2:11 PM

Support trans people during rise in attacks:

Across the country, state legislatures and governors are attacking trans youth. Friend, This month and every month, I am committed to supporting and protecting LGBTQ+ people. And right now we’re in an emergency. Across the country, state legislatures and govern…
  Oscar Arbulu, Rashida for Congress · [email protected]
June 11, 2022 at 5:18 PM

Early voting in Rashida’s re-election starts in just one week!

We're knocking on doors throughout the district. Friend, Early voting in Rashida’s Democratic primary starts in just one week! And, with a new, larger congressional district, our team is working to reach thousands of new voters who haven't yet gotten to know Ras…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
June 9, 2022 at 7:43 PM

tonight: January 6th hearings

Trump Republicans in office, in the court, and in the media want to take away our rights and freedoms. Friends, Tonight, on primetime national television, the House Select Committee on the January 6th Attack will present new evidence to the American people. Don…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
June 8, 2022 at 9:00 PM

Kids deserve swift action on solutions to gun violence

Students in my district have come out to hold vigils and urge action following multiple mass shootings. Friend, Following multiple mass shootings, students in my district have come out to hold vigils and urge action to pass gun laws that can save lives. Yesterd…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
June 4, 2022 at 3:52 PM

Healthcare is a human right

Senator Bernie Sanders just reintroduced Medicare for All legislation in the Senate. Friend, Healthcare is a human right, and no one should go bankrupt or die because they can’t afford it. This pandemic has compounded racial and class disparities that already ex…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
June 3, 2022 at 6:23 PM

Popular gun safety solutions:

Republicans in office keep blocking popular gun safety policies because they get paid off by the NRA and gun manufacturers. Friend, Today is Gun Violence Awareness Day. Multiple awful mass shootings over the past few weeks and days have made it clear that we mus…
  Team Rashida · [email protected]
June 2, 2022 at 6:56 PM

Re: Hedge fund billionaire spending big to defeat Rashida

Just look at this tweet from super PAC spokesperson Bakari Sellers at an AIPAC convention with late GOP mega donor Sheldon Adelson: Friend, A billionaire-funded super PAC is rolling out $1 million in attack ads against Rashida. We must fight back! Check out our…
  Team Rashida · [email protected]
June 1, 2022 at 7:08 PM

UPDATE: A hedge fund billionaire is targeting Rashida with misinformation ads

Just look at this tweet from super PAC spokesperson Bakari Sellers at an AIPAC convention with late GOP mega donor Sheldon Adelson: Friend, New details are emerging over the super PAC attacking Rashida and attempting to uplift at least one of her Democratic prim…
  Team Rashida · [email protected]
May 29, 2022 at 5:22 PM

Re: A hedge fund billionaire is targeting Rashida with misinformation ads

As we get closer to our primary election in Michigan’s 12th district, the same groups coming after other progressive candidates are also coming for Rashida. Folks, Already, super PACs are spending big to defeat Rashida. Late Friday, we learned that an out-of-st…
  Team Rashida · [email protected]
May 28, 2022 at 3:08 PM

A hedge fund billionaire is targeting Rashida with misinformation ads

As we get closer to our primary election in Michigan’s 12th district, the same groups coming after other progressive candidates are also coming for Rashida. Friend, We just learned that a super PAC backed by a hedge fund billionaire is spending at least $1 milli…
  Team Rashida · [email protected]
May 27, 2022 at 4:46 PM

Re: AIPAC is buying primary elections

AIPAC and its affiliates are spending millions of dollars to defeat progressives in blue districts. Friend, The powerful lobby group AIPAC and its affiliates have begun flooding congressional primary elections with millions of dollars to defeat progressives thro…
  Team Rashida · [email protected]
May 26, 2022 at 7:55 PM

AIPAC is buying primary elections

AIPAC and its affiliates are spending millions of dollars to defeat progressives in blue districts. Friend, Here we go again! Super PACs are trying to buy Democratic elections and taint the process with misinformation. In particular, AIPAC and its affiliates ar…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
May 25, 2022 at 7:13 PM

devastating shooting in Texas:

As a mom, I am devastated for the mourning families in Texas. Friend, 19 children and 2 teachers. We mourn them and their families, and other survivors traumatized by yesterday’s mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas at Rodd Elementary School. The attack came nearly 10 y…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
May 24, 2022 at 7:36 PM

740 votes

Our support allowed Summer Lee’s campaign to contact likely supporters on Election Day in a race that was decided by just 740 votes. Friend, Democrats have a bold agenda to lower out-of-pocket costs for families on everything from healthcare to childcare and more…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
May 22, 2022 at 3:01 PM

Re: keep Michigan a safe state for abortion access

Reproductive Freedom for All is running an essential ballot initiative campaign to protect abortion rights in Michigan. Friends, In case you missed it, we have an opportunity to keep Michigan a safe state for abortion access. Reproductive Freedom for All’s ballo…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
May 21, 2022 at 2:53 PM

keep Michigan a safe state for abortion access

Reproductive Freedom for All is running an essential ballot initiative campaign to protect abortion rights in Michigan. Friend, The Supreme Court may overturn Roe v. Wade this summer. Many states are already gearing up to ban abortion, and in Michigan, a 1931 la…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
May 20, 2022 at 5:44 PM

RE: We must recognize the humanity of the Palestinian people.

In the midst of assassinations and ethnic cleansing from the Israeli government, we must keep growing the movement for Palestinian rights. In the midst of assassinations and ethnic cleansing from the Israeli government, we must keep growing the movement for…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
May 19, 2022 at 7:18 PM

We must recognize the humanity of the Palestinian people.

In the midst of assassinations and ethnic cleansing from the Israeli government, we must keep growing the movement for Palestinian rights. Friend, You may have heard about the recent assassination of beloved Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh. Ma…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
May 18, 2022 at 6:37 PM

[signatures needed] Congress must end the cruel, inhumane, anti-Black, Trump-era policy known as Title 42.

Haitian Flag Day celebrates Black liberation and uprisings against slavery. Friend, Today is Haitian Flag Day, commemorating May 18, 1803, when formerly enslaved people who fought for their freedom created a new flag to celebrate liberation. As the first Black R…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
May 14, 2022 at 3:05 PM

Governors must protect abortion access

Governors should use every lever of power possible to ensure that pregnant people can access safe abortion care in their states. Friend, With the Supreme Court expected to overturn Roe v. Wade late next month, about half of U.S. states will likely outlaw abortio…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
May 13, 2022 at 7:49 PM

Abortion funds need our support

Now more than ever, we’ve got to support abortion funds to ensure that people can access abortion care. Friend, Now more than ever, we’ve got to support abortion funds to ensure that people can access abortion care.   The Michigan WIN Fund helps cover the cost …
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
May 12, 2022 at 5:47 PM

This Saturday, join a rally near you for abortion rights

Rally in your community this Saturday, May 14, for the Bans Off Our Bodies Day of Action for Abortion Rights. Friend, Yesterday, I led chants of “my body, my decision” with a group of House Democrats who walked to the Senate demanding Senators vote to uphold our…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
May 11, 2022 at 4:01 PM

Next week’s primary elections:

Let me tell you why I am endorsing Summer Lee. Friend, I’m proud to endorse Summer Lee for Congress in PA-12. Her primary election is next Tuesday, and now is the time to expand our progressive power in Congress. We need Summer Lee in Congress to pass landmark…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
May 9, 2022 at 6:28 PM

Expand. The. Court

Congress will only act when millions of people across the country demand change. Tell Congress: “Pass the Judiciary Act of 2021 to restore balance and expand the Supreme Court!” ADD YOUR NAME Friend, For decades, abortion rights have hung…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
May 8, 2022 at 3:05 PM

Re: You can free Black mamas for Mother’s Day

The Michigan Black Mama’s Day coalition is raising funds to free Black mothers from cages so they can go home to their family for Mother’s Day and beyond. Friend, Happy Mother’s Day! We’ve got one quick and powerful way you can celebrate and honor mothers today.…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
May 7, 2022 at 3:23 PM

You can free Black mamas for Mother’s Day

The Michigan Black Mama’s Day coalition is raising funds to free Black mothers from cages so they can go home to their family for Mother’s Day and beyond. Friend, The Michigan Black Mama’s Day coalition is raising funds to free Black mothers from cages so they ca…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
May 5, 2022 at 4:45 PM

building the progressive power we need to fight back

Friend, This week, I’ve joined protests in response to the draft Supreme Court opinion overturning Roe v. Wade. We must continue to fight back at all levels, within our communities and beyond. I will keep fighting in Congress to keep abortion legal and to ensur…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
May 4, 2022 at 8:39 PM

Sign now to demand the Senate protect abortion rights

We have a bill in Congress that would enshrine abortion rights into law. It’s time for the Senate to pass it. Friend, After a leaked draft document showed the majority of Supreme Court justices plan to overturn Roe v. Wade, people rallied across the country in …
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
May 3, 2022 at 9:13 PM

We need abortion funds more than ever.

Leaked Supreme Court draft decision would overturn Roe v. Wade. With a just-leaked draft of the Supreme Court’s majority decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, it’s more urgent than ever to support abortion funds, which provide the care that every person seeking…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
May 2, 2022 at 2:11 PM

Eid Mubarak!

Today marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan, so I’m celebrating Eid Al-Fitr. Friend, Today marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan, so I’m celebrating Eid Al-Fitr. From my family to yours, Eid Mubarak! May you have a blessed celebration. Muslims around …
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
April 30, 2022 at 3:06 PM

Re: Sign now to Instagram: Stop censoring Palestinian voices!

In recent weeks, Israeli forces repeatedly stormed one of the holiest sites for Muslims during the sacred month of Ramadan—simply because the people inside were Palestinian. Friend, After posting in support of Palestinian human rights and calling attention to Is…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
April 29, 2022 at 9:08 PM

Instagram is censoring Palestinian voices [take action]

In recent weeks, Israeli forces repeatedly stormed one of the holiest sites for Muslims during the sacred month of Ramadan—simply because the people inside were Palestinian. Friend, Over the last couple of weeks, Israeli forces repeatedly stormed one of the holi…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
April 28, 2022 at 6:32 PM

Green New Deal community projects across the country

My colleagues in Congress and I have secured millions of dollars for Green New Deal community projects across the country. Friend, I’m excited to join my sister in service, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, in celebrating that Congress is putting the Green New Deal into…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
April 27, 2022 at 8:50 PM

Ghost guns are a threat to our public safety.

Recent polling shows that 2 in 3 Americans support gun violence prevention laws like the rules introduced by the president. Friend, Ghost guns are a threat to our public safety. In 2021, the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) recovere…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
April 23, 2022 at 3:24 PM

Justice for Patrick Lyoya

Patrick Lyoya came to the U.S. with his parents and siblings to seek safety, as refugees from war Friend, Patrick Lyoya came to the U.S. with his parents and siblings to seek safety, as refugees from war in the Democratic Republic of Congo. His mother said, “I …
  Team Rashida · [email protected]
April 22, 2022 at 6:51 PM

This Earth Day, environmental groups support Rashida’s re-election

Environmental organizations have endorsed Rashida Tlaib’s 2022 re-election. Friend, Today is Earth Day, a time to protect our rights to breathe clean air and water, and to fight back against corporate polluters. These are some of Rashida’s top priorities, so ou…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
April 20, 2022 at 6:01 PM

[take action] Tell the U.S. Senate to end marijuana prohibition

I voted to pass the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act to end federal marijuana prohibition. Now it’s the Senate’s turn to act! Friend, Even though 18 states have legalized the recreational use of marijuana and another 13 states have decrimin…
  Team Rashida · [email protected]
April 19, 2022 at 8:51 PM

Re: Freedom from oppression:

Will you stand in solidarity with Rashida against attacks? Friend, For Jewish people celebrating Passover in the U.S. and around the world today, Chag Pesach Sameach! Passover celebrates freedom from oppression—which is what Rashida Tlaib is helping to bring ab…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
April 18, 2022 at 7:20 PM

Stand in solidarity with workers seeking to unionize

This month, Amazon warehouse workers on Staten Island made history by forming the first Amazon Labor Union. But they did so in the face of relentless union-busting. Friend, It’s Tax Day, and guess who’s not paying their fair share in taxes? Billionaires like J…
  Team Rashida · [email protected]
April 15, 2022 at 7:24 PM

Update: We submitted signatures to get Rashida on the ballot!

When residents meet with Rashida in person, they’re 100% sold on her leadership. Friend, Today, Rashida officially filed petition signatures to be on the ballot for her re-election campaign for Congress. Thanks to our growing field team, we were able to submit …
  Team Rashida · [email protected]
April 14, 2022 at 9:58 PM

Freedom from oppression:

We just found out that people affiliated with AIPAC are fundraising for Rashida’s opponent in this year’s midterm elections. Friend, We just found out that people affiliated with AIPAC are fundraising for Rashida’s opponent in this year’s midterm elections. The…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
April 13, 2022 at 9:00 PM

Even if you don’t normally file taxes, you may want to this year. Read this email:

Please share this email with family and friends who may benefit from this information. Friend, Last spring, Congress passed and President Biden signed into law the American Rescue Plan, which, among other things, provided families with young children an expanded …