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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.
4 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.
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 7, 2023 · The House voted on Tuesday to censure Representative Rashida Tlaib, Democrat of Michigan, formally rebuking the sole Palestinian American in Congress for her statements regarding the Israel-Hamas...
The House has voted to censure Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib of Michigan for her rhetoric about the Israel-Hamas war. Tuesday night's action was an extraordinary rebuke of 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.
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...
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.
Nov 8, 2022 · Rashida Tlaib (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Michigan's 12th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2025.
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.
Nov 8, 2023 · 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...
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 8, 2023 · Benny Morris: Rashida Tlaib has her history wrong. But Tlaib is not helping anyone’s cause by amplifying activist rhetoric that, to many ears, casually deploys the language of annihilation.
Nov 7, 2023 · Rashida Tlaib, the only Palestinian American member of Congress, had posted a video accusing President Joe Biden of supporting genocide in Gaza.
Nov 13, 2023 · Representative Rashida Tlaib, the only Palestinian American in the House, serves a district that has sizable Jewish and Arab American communities. Shuran Huang for The New York Times. By...
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.
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.
2 days ago · Representative Rashida Tlaib, a Democrat from Michigan, holds a "Guilty Of Genocide" sign during a joint meeting of Congress with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the US Capitol in ...
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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...
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.
599K Followers, 1,636 Following, 2,793 Posts - Rashida Tlaib (@rashidatlaib) on Instagram: "Unbossed Congresswoman. Detroiter, Palestinian American, Muslima. Personal account.
Tlaib's actions drew attention outside of Congress, as well. "Rashida Tlaib is a terrorist," Lebanese-American activist Brigitte Gabriel said . Others, however, voiced support for Tlaib's actions.
4 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.
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.
3 days ago · 20K likes, 7 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 ...
2 days ago · İsrail Başbakanı Binyamin Netanyahu’nun ABD Kongresi'ndeki konuşması sırasında Demokrat Partili Kongre üyesi Rashida Tlaib ‘savaş suçlusu’ pankartı açtı. Tel Aviv'e partiler ...
