Rashida Tlaib Claims

Cancel federal student loan debt and make college free for all.

policy 2 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Pursue monthly direct relief payments to people in the United States.

policy 4 occurrences 5 evidence unverified · same_term

Create a near-universal basic income without increasing public debt.

policy 2 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Create jobs in a new Emergency Response Corps to check in on unhoused people and others in need.

spending 3 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Increase Clean Air Act penalties on investor-owned utilities that seek customer rate increases within two years before or after an environmental violation penalty assessment.

policy 2 occurrences 1 evidence unverified

Invest in community-based care, protect and expand Medicaid, support doulas and midwives, and pursue sweeping maternal health legislation.

policy 2 occurrences 1 evidence unverified · same_term

Prohibit DHS and ICE from establishing, operating, expanding, converting, or renovating warehouses for immigration detention and prevent new immigrant detention models.

policy 3 occurrences 3 evidence unverified · same_term

Establish a permanent federal low-income water affordability program at the EPA.

policy 3 occurrences 1 evidence unverified · same_term

Create a youth homelessness guaranteed income pilot program.

spending 4 occurrences 2 evidence unverified

Reintroduce the resolution Recognizing the Ongoing Nakba and Palestinian Refugees’ Rights.

policy 3 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Call on Congress to reinstate support for UNRWA.

policy 2 occurrences 3 evidence unverified · same_term

Provide a blueprint for the federal government to permanently end the unhoused crisis by drastically increasing affordable housing stock, providing universal housing vouchers, and boosting funding for housing programs, shelters, transitional and permanent housing, social services, and emergency rental assistance.

policy 2 occurrences 1 evidence unverified · same_term

Call on the Department of Health and Human Services to declare the unhoused crisis a public health emergency.

policy 1 occurrences 4 evidence unverified

Protect unhoused people from violations of their rights to housing, healthcare, livable wages, education, employment opportunities, public facilities, and freedom from harassment.

policy 1 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Support historic federal funding for local governments and community organizations to provide 24-hour services for unhoused people, including shelters, transitional housing, restrooms, hygiene facilities, laundry, and water fountains.

spending 1 occurrences 3 evidence unverified

Pursue health-based, non-carceral solutions to the unhoused crisis in coordination with federal agencies, community-led organizations, and unhoused advocates.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Call on the Trump Administration to extend and redesignate Yemen for Temporary Protected Status (TPS).

policy 1 occurrences 1 evidence unverified

Establish a public option for biomedical and pharmaceutical research and development through a National Institute for Biomedical Research and Development within NIH.

policy 1 occurrences 1 evidence unverified

Have the National Institute for Biomedical Research and Development carry out full-cycle development of drugs, devices, and biological products to lower drug prices and improve access to medicines.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified

Require publicly funded scientific data generated by the institute to be made publicly available.

oversight 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Monitor NIH-supported research and acquire rights to inventions produced by such research.

oversight 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Manage patents derived from the institute's research and development programs in the public interest.

oversight 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Govern the institute with a multi-stakeholder board including public health officials, patient advocates, and experts in access to medicines.

appointment 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified

Prioritize interventions that address unmet needs, offer scientific breakthrough potential, or have the largest public health impact rather than maximizing private profits.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Fully fund Head Start to serve 11 million eligible young children and simplify enrollment.

spending 2 occurrences 6 evidence unverified

Align Head Start program hours with working families’ schedules so parents do not need additional child care.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence

Raise Head Start educator pay to at least $60,000 a year and establish salary scales and competitive benefits.

spending 1 occurrences 6 evidence

Provide recruitment and retention incentive grants for up to 12,500 Head Start educators.

spending 1 occurrences 6 evidence

Expand co-location of Head Start programs on college campuses and partnerships with child care providers.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence

Strengthen and diversify the early educator pipeline to prepare at least 3,000 teachers over five years.

spending 1 occurrences 6 evidence

Improve mental health services for Head Start staff, families, and children.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence

Invest in facility upgrades, including removing lead contamination in paint and water.

spending 1 occurrences 4 evidence

Continue to lead efforts in Congress to defend Head Start funding.

rhetoric_only 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Reaffirm Congress's recognition of the Fourteenth Amendment and commit to actively defend and uphold the rights and protections it guarantees.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Continue fighting against Trump and ICE and stand up to billionaire bullies, corporate greed, and the pro-genocide lobby.

rhetoric_only 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Fight for trans and gender-nonconforming people’s rights, including access to medically necessary gender-affirming healthcare.

policy 2 occurrences 0 evidence

Continue pushing back against transphobia, homophobia, sexism, and misogynoir.

rhetoric_only 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Keep fighting for everyone of all genders and sexualities to have protection and freedom to thrive.

rhetoric_only 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Abolish and defund ICE.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Hold corporate polluters accountable.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Introduce the Ending Child Poverty Resolution to call on Congress to fully invest in solving the United States' child poverty crisis.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Advance the Justice For All Act to restore and expand civil rights protections, including disparate-impact liability and limits on forced arbitration.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Advance the BOOST Act to create a new tax credit for working-class individuals and families.

spending 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Continue to advocate to repeal the Hyde Amendment.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Ban large AI data centers and associated infrastructure on land owned or managed by the United States, including military bases, and require removal and remediation of existing qualifying AI data centers.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Refuse to provide additional federal funding for Trump's war and mass deportation agenda, including over-inflated defense and DHS budgets.

spending 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Call on DHS to halt the acquisition and deployment of electric shock gloves, cancel its contract to purchase them for ICE, and ban abusive devices across immigration enforcement and detention operations.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Demand DHS provide information on electric shock glove training, testing, less-lethal weapons inventories, and investigations into misuse of less-lethal weapons by ICE and CBP.

oversight 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Amend the Fair Labor Standards Act to reduce the standard workweek from 40 hours per week to 32 hours per week.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Prohibit entities that receive HUD federal funds from compelling homeless persons to reside in designated homeless housing facilities.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Prohibit the renaming of the Great Lakes.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

End taxpayer subsidies to for-profit colleges so federal dollars support quality, affordable education rather than private-company profits.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Establish a transparent federal process for approving conversions of for-profit schools to nonprofit schools, with certification requirements to prevent private profiteering.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Require large bank holding companies to adopt transition plans that reduce financial sector emissions 50 percent by 2035 and reach zero financial sector emissions by 2050.

policy 2 occurrences 0 evidence

Require banks to stop financing new or expanded fossil fuel projects, immediately end thermal coal financing and facilitation, and eliminate facilitation of deforestation-risk commodities.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Require the Federal Reserve to report to Congress on financial sector emissions, covered institutions' commitments, progress toward emissions targets, regulatory gaps, data challenges, and equitable transition needs.

oversight 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Call on DHS and ICE to release DACA recipient Ya’akub Ira Vijandre from ICE custody.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Demand DHS and ICE provide answers regarding Ya’akub Ira Vijandre’s arrest, DACA termination, detention, and possible retaliation for protected speech or refusal to become an informant.

oversight 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Call on HUD to release the delayed HOPWA Notice of Funding Opportunity immediately and expedite awards for Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS grants.

spending 1 occurrences 0 evidence