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Rashida Tlaib

Rashida Tlaib is an American politician serving as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives since 2019, representing Michigan’s 13th district. She is a member of the Democratic Party and is known as one of the first two Muslim women in Congress. Tlaib advocates for progressive policies, including healthcare, social justice, and immigrant rights. She is also a prominent voice on issues affecting her community and has gained attention for her outspoken approach to politics. Her background as a Palestinian American has shaped her focus on foreign policy and human rights issues.