I did not think a day would come where I would have to vote to condemn the President of the United States for being racist. What the President said regarding Congresswomen Pressley, Omar, Tlaib, and Ocasio-Cortez was racist – full stop. The President is a small man.
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The resolution that I voted for & that passed the House today stated: ‘American patriotism is defined not by race or ethnicity but by devotion to the Constitutional ideals of equality, liberty, inclusion, & democracy & by service to our communities & struggle for the common good’
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@realDonaldTrump please look to the women of color serving this Congress. They are true examples of what it means to be an American patriot – something you are not.Show this thread -
I will continue fighting alongside them to ensure that this great nation remains a beacon of hope and that all people, regardless of their race, ethnicity, faith, or country of origin are treated equally and with the dignity and respect deserved by all.
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