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  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 …
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
April 12, 2022 at 8:21 PM

RE: This pandemic exposed how urgently we need Medicare for All.

We need Medicare for All now and we will not stop fighting until we have it. Friend, I just tested positive for COVID-19, along with a number of my colleagues in Congress. As members of Congress, we have access to quality healthcare. I am quarantining and recove…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
April 10, 2022 at 3:08 PM

This pandemic exposed how urgently we need Medicare for All.

It’s outrageous that millions of our neighbors are forced to choose between paying for healthcare and paying for other basic needs like rent. Friend, Recently Congress held our first hearing on Medicare for All legislation since the pandemic began. This pandem…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
April 9, 2022 at 2:25 PM

Cancel federal education debt.

President Biden can give millions of people stability and a chance to thrive by permanently canceling federal education debt. Friend, Just this week, President Biden extended the pause on federal student loan payments from May 1 to August 31. This is thanks to …
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
April 7, 2022 at 6:39 PM

Justice Jackson’s very presence on the Supreme Court ensures more equal representation

Friend, Just now, the U.S. Senate confirmed Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court of the United States in a bipartisan vote. Justice Jackson is the first Black woman ever to be confirmed to the Supreme Court and as a former federal public defender,…
  Team Rashida · [email protected]
April 6, 2022 at 2:43 PM

The last stretch:

We’re in the last stretch of collecting signatures to get Rashida on the ballot for this year’s re-election campaign. Friend, We’re less than two weeks away from the April 19th deadline for submitting signatures to get Rashida on the ballot. With your support, …
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
April 3, 2022 at 4:27 PM

Re: Can you help asylum seekers on their journey to safety, security, and freedom?

Freedom House is the only full-service asylum provider in Michigan. Friend, Anyone can become a refugee and an asylum seeker. People fleeing persecution deserve support, stability, and dignity—which they can find at Freedom House in my community. The only full-s…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
April 2, 2022 at 2:23 PM

a safe refuge:

Freedom House is the only full-service asylum provider in Michigan. Friend, This weekend marks the beginning of Ramadan, the holiest month of the year for Muslims. Throughout the year, Muslims are called to support people in need. But there’s an extra focus durin…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
March 31, 2022 at 11:08 PM

Re: URGENT: Midnight deadline

We need elected officials who understand the struggles of working people and people with multiple marginalized backgrounds. Friend, We’re closing in on the first big fundraising deadline of the year. Let me explain why this is so important. Every day that I’m i…
  Rasha Mubarak, Rashida for Congress · [email protected]
March 31, 2022 at 5:43 PM

URGENT: Midnight deadline

We need elected officials who understand the struggles of working people and people with multiple marginalized backgrounds. Friend, Tonight at midnight we’ll close the books on the first big fundraising deadline of the year. We’ll report to the Federal Election …
  Team Rashida · [email protected]
March 31, 2022 at 1:54 PM

UPDATE: We’re getting closer to our goal

With Rashida running in a new, larger district, we need to bring Rashida’s positive, inclusive message to both new and existing residents. Friend, Our new field organizers are hard at work, collecting signatures to get Rashida on the ballot. Since last week, we’v…
  AOC, Ilhan, Rashida & Ayanna · [email protected]
March 30, 2022 at 9:19 PM

Our endorsement

We’ve added you to the group chat because we’ve got some very exciting news. Hey, it’s Ayanna, AOC, Ilhan, and Rashida! Ayanna We’ve added you to the group chat because we’ve got some very exciting news! Rashida We’ve officially endor…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
March 30, 2022 at 5:09 PM

“I am thrilled that Rashida is running again and looking forward to working on her re-election campaign.”

Friend, As we’re ramping up our re-election campaign for this year, I wanted to share a few testimonies from some supportive community members. "[During a local strike], Rashida Tlaib was the only elected official who showed up. When we were arrested, she stay…
  Team Rashida · [email protected]
March 29, 2022 at 6:56 PM

Check out what labor unions endorsing Rashida have to say:

Rep. Rashida Tlaib supports 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. Friend, Rep. Rashida Tlaib grew up seeing firsthand the importance of unions and th…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
March 28, 2022 at 6:58 PM

Can you help us reach 100 voters?

In order to bring our message of justice and equity directly to all of the voters in our district―and not wait for our opponents or the media to characterize our leadership, we need early resources. Friend, I never take a single election for granted. That’s why,…
  Team Rashida · [email protected]
March 27, 2022 at 3:48 PM

Re: Will you join me in holding greedy corporations accountable?

I’m taking on corporate greed, making sure that corporations pay their fair share. Friend, Rashida is a visionary elected official, fighting to end poverty, to hold corporations accountable, and to make sure our government works for the people. Have you seen he…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
March 26, 2022 at 3:47 PM

Will you join me in holding greedy corporations accountable?

I’m taking on corporate greed, making sure that corporations pay their fair share. Friend, Big Oil corporations are profiteering off of Vladimir Putin’s war, using rising gas prices to pad CEOs’ pockets. I’m working with my colleagues in Congress to hold these g…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
March 25, 2022 at 6:46 PM

Sign if you agree: It’s time to tax greedy oil companies and send that money back to the people.

As gas prices have gone up around the country, fossil fuel corporations are raking in record profits. Friend, As gas prices have gone up around the country, fossil fuel corporations are raking in record profits. They’re taking advantage of a global crisis to pa…
  Team Rashida · [email protected]
March 24, 2022 at 8:10 PM

Face-to-face voter contact wins elections

We’ve crunched the numbers and determined that it costs $0.50 per face-to-face voter contact. That means that a donation of $5 helps us reach 10 voters. Friend, We’re collecting thousands of signatures to get Rashida on the ballot in Michigan’s newly drawn 12th…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
March 23, 2022 at 6:03 PM

Will you join me in supporting Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson?

During Senate confirmation hearings, Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is demonstrating grace, brilliance, and patience. Friend, Right now, Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is in the middle of Senate confirmation hearings. She …
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
March 22, 2022 at 8:26 PM

These tax loopholes were written into law by Wall Street tax lawyers and members of Congress:

Instead of enriching a handful of family dynasties, we should be demanding they pay their fair share in taxes so we can invest in lowering costs for working families. Friend, Due to tax loopholes written into law by Wall Street tax lawyers and members of Congres…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
March 20, 2022 at 4:12 PM

Re: Community Conversations = remaining Rooted in Community

These are critical opportunities to hear directly from constituents on the issues most impacting them. Friend, Today is the first day of spring! While lawns and neighborhoods haven’t yet started greening up, my team and I are getting out there meeting with voter…
  Team Rashida · [email protected]
March 19, 2022 at 3:37 PM

Community Conversations = remaining Rooted in Community

These are critical opportunities to hear directly from constituents on the issues most impacting them. Friend, Staying rooted in community means talking to the very people who you will fight for. And nothing fuels Rashida like meeting with her constituents. Sin…
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
March 17, 2022 at 6:50 PM

How to keep staying safe

Friend, Although mask regulations are shifting, this pandemic is not over. A recent review of studies concluded that vaccines do reduce, but do not eliminate, the risk of getting long COVID symptoms.1 Even people with mild cases may have neurological effects.2 …
  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]
March 16, 2022 at 8:48 PM

We secured $15 million in budget bill for pressing community needs

We secured more than $15.3 million for important community projects. Friend, We won! After public outcry and a campaign by the American Postal Workers Union & allied unions, the Postal Service Reform Act passed! Thank you for pushing to save our USPS. Con…