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Rashida Tlaib: “We know what it feels like to be invisible to our…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 07:07

People that do not share our faith, are voting for us, our ethnicity, and doing it because of our values and our stance. But we know what it feels like to be othered. We know what it feels like to be invisible to our government. And that's why I think we are sometimes the most qualified to move with urgency for our residents to get the results that they need. I just want to get money out of politics. (07:07–07:10)

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Asserts that certain groups feel invisible to the government.

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