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Rashida Harbi Tlaib (/ t ə ˈ l iː b / tə-LEEB; born July 24, 1976) is an American politician and lawyer serving as the U.S. representative for Michigan's 12th congressional district. She is the first Palestinian American woman to serve in Congress and one of the first two Muslim women elected (along with Ilhan Omar ) to Congress.
5 days ago · Justice for All Civil Rights Act Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) re-introduced the Justice for All (JFA) Act of 2023, historic legislation that pushes back against decades of conservative court rulings to restore the original intent of our civil rights laws by reaffirming the availability of discrimination claims based on disparate impact ...
Rashida has made history as the first Muslim woman ever elected to the Michigan Legislature, one of the first two Muslim women in the U.S. Congress, and the first Palestinian-American woman to serve in Congress.
Rashida made history in 2008 by becoming the first Muslim woman to ever serve in the Michigan Legislature. She is beloved by residents for the transformative constituent services she provides, and for successfully fighting the billionaires and corporations that pollute her district.
Nov 9, 2023 · On Tuesday evening, the House voted to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), the only Palestinian American lawmaker in Congress, over the rhetoric she’s used in response to the Israel-Hamas war.
Mar 3, 2022 · What Rashida Tlaib Represents. She changed the Israeli-Palestinian debate in Congress by reminding her colleagues of the human stakes. It’s a burden she would rather not carry. Rashida...
Apr 20, 2021 · Democratic politician Rashida Tlaib is the daughter of Palestinian immigrants who in 2018 became one of the first two Muslim women elected to Congress.
Nov 8, 2023 · The US House of Representatives on Tuesday voted to censure its sole Palestinian-American lawmaker, Rashida Tlaib, for her comments on the Israel-Hamas war.
Michigan Democrat Rashida Tlaib was rebuked for her defence of the chant "from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free". The resolution formally condemned her for "calling for the...
4 days ago · So does Representative Rashida Tlaib, Democrat of Michigan and the sole Palestinian American in Congress. “It is utterly disgraceful that leaders from both parties have invited him to address ...
2 days ago · Rep. Rashida Tlaib held up a sign that read "war criminal" on one side and "guilty of genocide" on the other during Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to Congress .
Nov 8, 2023 · WASHINGTON — The US House of Representatives is nearing a showdown vote on whether to punish Democratic Representative Rashida Tlaib of Michigan — the only Palestinian American in Congress —...
Rashida Tlaib ran and was re-elected to serve Michigan’s newly-formed 12th Congressional District in Congress, which includes many communities in Wayne and southern Oakland Counties. Rashida is known for her strong work ethic and direct services model to change the lives of her district’s residents immediately.
Jan 3, 2019 · Rashida Tlaib likes to tell a story about how when she found out she had been elected to Congress, her 13-year-old son whispered in her ear, “See mama, bullies don’t win.”
Nov 6, 2023 · LANSING, Mich. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib of Michigan has received widespread criticism for a video she posted over the weekend that was deemed offensive to the Jewish community by some, but she said her critics should focus less on the words she used than on saving civilian lives in the Middle East.
May 20, 2021 · When Rep. Rashida Tlaib delivered a fiery condemnation last week on the House floor of what she called Israel’s “apartheid” and “racist” policies, she invoked arguments that have long made her a...
Apr 24, 2024 · LANSING — U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib won't face a Democratic primary challenger as she seeks to win re-election in Michigan’s 12th Congressional District. The district, which is anchored by Dearborn and part of Detroit, heavily favors Democrats.
2 days ago · Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib held signs saying “War Criminal” and “Guilty of Genocide” during Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress.
Oct 9, 2023 · Michigan Rep. Rashida Tlaib, a Democrat known for her criticism of Israel and its treatment of Palestinians, has responded to Hamas' devastating attack on Israel.
5 days ago · WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) released the following statement on Netanyahu’s joint address to Congress: “Netanyahu is a war criminal committing genocide against the Palestinian people. It is utterly disgraceful that leaders from both parties have invited him to address Congress. He should be arrested and sent to the International Criminal Court.
Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib on Monday introduced the first-ever Congressional resolution that would see the US formally recognize the Palestinian “Nakba” or “catastrophe” that coincided with...
Sep 22, 2022 · US House Representative Rashida Tlaib, a Michigan Democrat who is Palestinian-American and the only member of Congress who opposes Israel’s self-definition as a Jewish state, said Tuesday that...
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599K Followers, 1,636 Following, 2,793 Posts - Rashida Tlaib (@rashidatlaib) on Instagram: "Unbossed Congresswoman. Detroiter, Palestinian American, Muslima. Personal account.
144K Followers, 202 Following, 1,318 Posts - Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (@reprashida) on Instagram: "Unapologetic Congresswoman fighting for justice for all. Proudly representing Michigan’s 12th District in the People’s House."
3 days ago · 274K likes, 32 comments - rashidatlaib on July 24, 2024: "I will never back down in speaking truth to power and for justice for all. The apartheid government of Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians, and our country must stop sending U.S. bombs and weapons. The apartheid regime will not erase us. Solidarity with all those outside of these walls in the streets protesting and exercising their right to dissent. It's shameful that members of Congress would give a standing ovation to ...
3 days ago · 2024 Yaz Olimpiyatları yarın Paris’te başlıyor. 200’den fazla ülkenin katıldığı Olimpiyat Oyunları, jeopolitik boyutuyla da tarihe not düşülen küresel bir sahne görevi görüyor.
Feb 27, 2024 · Progressive 'Squad' member Rep. Rashida Tlaib is proposing legislation that could provide homeless youth under 30 nearly $17,000 in cash per year.
4 days ago · Paris Olimpiyatları’nda Türkiye kafilesinde toplam 102 sporcu madalya için mücadele edecek. Paris Olimpiyatları’nda Türkiye kafilesinde toplam 102 sporcu madalya için mücadele edecek.
