The end of the year is always a time for reflection, and this year I wanted to take a look back at some of the highs and lows of 2018. Thread below:
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On Election Day in November, we saw voters turn out in droves to elect more than 100 women to have a seat in the House in the new Congress.pic.twitter.com/h91ljv1xkP
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ELLE Magazine (US)
There are still many fights ahead in 2019. Take, for example, the Violence Against Women Act. It’s been expired 10 days ever since the government shut down. Reauthorizing it must be a priority.pic.twitter.com/eyyGQdPpLd
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From 1882 to 1986, Congress failed nearly 200 times to pass anti-lynching legislation and earlier this month, the Senate passed historic legislation to make lynching a federal hate crime.
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#TrumpShutdown continues into 2019, one thing is clear: a border wall would be an absolute waste of taxpayer money.pic.twitter.com/CQfy3sZSqB
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I'm pretty sure violence against women is already against the law. In fact its for everyone no matter how many pronouns they have.
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Exactly! More laws don’t stop people who don’t care about laws. Enforcement of what we have is the first action that’s needed.
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The wall is a priority.
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Which is why Congress needs to actually do its job before things expire. Don’t blame the shut down...why wasn’t it done a month ago?
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What about Sharia law. Congress isn't trying to keep it from taking hold in our communities
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