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The fight for progress can never stop. My message for
#BlackHistoryMonth
is simple: there is still work to be done – and Democrats are committed to doing it #ForThePeople.pic.twitter.com/UO2zgcmLaQThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
Rep. Barbara Lee Retweeted
It is time we expand the Child Tax Credit and fight to end childhood poverty
#AmericanFamilyAct.https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2019/3/6/18249290/child-poverty-american-family-act-sherrod-brown-michael-bennet …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
We’re at a pivotal moment in the cannabis movement. But we must ensure that we address the legacy of the failed War on Drugs and center our work in restorative justice. If we get that right, there's no stopping us.
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Congrats to the Oakland High Wildcats for their first Women’s Basketball State Championship! You all make Oakland proud.

https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2019/03/08/cif-state-oakland-girls-capture-first-ever-basketball-title/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_content=fb-oaklandtribune …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
Paul Manafort: -$55 million in bank and tax fraud. -given 47 months. Fate Vincent Winslow: -sold $20 of marijuana. -given LIFE IN PRISON. Marijuana charges regularly net longer sentences than Manafort—we need
#MarijuanaJustice to fix our broken system.https://www.thedailybeast.com/life-in-prison-for-selling-dollar20-of-weed …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
It is long past time to end the archaic federal prohibition on marijuana and do right by the communities of color devastated by the War on Drugs. Read my op-ed in the
@EastBayExpress on my re-introduction of the#MarijuanaJusticeAct.https://www.eastbayexpress.com/oakland/why-i-introduced-the-marijuana-justice-act/Content?oid=25321456 …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
After years of Republican inaction and thousands of lives lost,
@AppropsDems are finally tackling gun violence as the public health emergency it is.https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2019/03/a-year-after-parkland-republicans-still-dont-want-to-fund-gun-violence-research/ …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
Rep. Barbara Lee Retweeted
The time has come to tear down the barriers to the ballot box.
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Rep. Barbara Lee Retweeted
Empowered women, empower women! From the Women of the
#CBC to all of the women around the world. Happy#InternationalWomensDaypic.twitter.com/AIgJ2HOKYH
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Last night,
@UNCF honored@OfficialCBC with the Frederick Douglass Patterson Award. HBCUs play a vital role in ensuring young people of color can continue onto higher education, and I am pleased to continue fight to support HBCUs and their students.#UNCF75pic.twitter.com/3kDavwonwe
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Happy
#InternationalWomensDay to all my sisters and sheroes in the 116th Congress. We’re living proof that a woman’s place is in the House of Representatives!
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For far too long, people of color have been systematically disenfranchised. On this historic day, we passed
#HR1, which will make it easier for ALL Americans to exercise their most fundamental right to vote.#ForThePeople
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Congress made a promise 25 years ago, that no woman should have to live in fear of intimate partner violence. Thanks to
@SpeakerPelosi’s leadership, we’re keeping that promise and permanently reauthorizing#VAWA.pic.twitter.com/ct8yMndJ03
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Rep. Barbara Lee Retweeted
Zion. Glacier. Yosemite. Acadia. Sequoia. They all have something in common. They can reverse the effects of climate change. Protecting our
#PublicLands and their ability to heal our planet is part of our mission to#ActOnClimate.pic.twitter.com/GKOYGk1UipThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
It’s time to stop playing politics with women’s lives. I'm proud to help reintroduce the
#ReproRightsAreHumanRights Act with@RepKClark to ensure we stand with women around the world who are fighting for reproductive justice.pic.twitter.com/EsnTHt70kM
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While Republicans try to turn back the clock on voting rights, Democrats are pushing forward with
#HR1 to ensure that every vote counts in our Democracy.#ForThePeoplehttps://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/07/us/politics/house-democrats-anti-corruption-bill.html …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
Gun violence is an epidemic in our country — especially in many communities of color. I’m glad to join today’s
@AppropsDems hearing addressing gun violence with the urgency it demands — as a public health emergency. Watch here starting at 10:30 a.m. →https://youtu.be/VxuRseML0kMThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
Rep. Barbara Lee Retweeted
Each and everyday asylum seekers are outright and illegally denied entry into our country, despite what U.S. immigration law says.
@SecNielsen and the Trump administration will and must be held accountable.pic.twitter.com/DujreKDaRzThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
For too long, women and people of color have been shut out of the tech industry. Thank you to
@EnergyCommerce for holding today’s hearing on#Techquity. There is so much to be done and#CBCTECH2020 co-chair@GKButterfield and I plan to keep up the fight.https://thehill.com/policy/technology/432765-dems-put-spotlight-on-diversity-in-tech …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
Check out my interview with
@ChipFranklin about the#MarijuanaJusticeAct,#MedicareForAll, and the importance of progressive leadership in Congress
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For the millions of children living in poverty, eating breakfast before school would help them reach their full potential. Great to meet with
@DSMcAuliffe and@NoKidHungry to make sure all kids are#PoweredByBreakfast.
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