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Rashida Tlaib: “Right now it's your vote that matters. Arms embargo vote to…”

Featuring: Rashida Tlaib, Democratic | U.S. House Michigan, District 12

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Saying, though, at that moment, you know, watching that again grow and watching people like that say, I feel bad for the. Do something. Say, you know, it's not Just say something. You know, that was 22 months ago. Yeah. Right now it's your vote that matters. Arms embargo vote to end any form of weapons to a war criminal in a genocidal state right now. So judging by what I've heard from you as a congressperson person, I feel like the. If. If people were still directing pressure campaigns and letter writing campaigns and messaging campaigns and, like, calling their congresspersons, like, with overwhelming force, then. (38:11–38:23)

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Asserts the importance of voting on an arms embargo to stop weapon sales to a state committing genocide.

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