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  • We cannot have policies that punish people for taking action. Imagine the further harm it would have caused if the federal government banned civil rights leaders from boycotting buses in Montgomery, Alabama, or banning divestment from Apartheid South Africa.
    - Rashida Tlaib
  • I want people to feel like they have access to Congress, that they have access to government.
    - Rashida Tlaib
  • In 2017, Trump pardoned Joe Arpaio, an Arizona sheriff who was ordered by a federal court to stop racially profiling and was convicted of criminal contempt when he refused. Arpaio, by targeting Latinx people, was violating both the U.S. Constitution and our civil rights.
    - Rashida Tlaib
  • I believe that we shouldn't be supporting any form of aid towards countries that are killing people that are innocent.
    - Rashida Tlaib
  • Limiting the ability of the people to peacefully organize and partake in direct action to fight against persecution and discrimination is not only barred by the U.S. Constitution but is fundamentally un-American.
    - Rashida Tlaib