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Congressman, Georgia's Fifth Congressional District

Atlanta, GA
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Joined April 2009
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  1. Feb 7

    My statement today in Ways & Means Oversight Subcommittee Hearing on Social Security Representative Payee Program

    64 replies 224 retweets 749 likes
  2. Feb 4

    Challenge accepted.

    0:18
    . I challenge you to a Service Day in if the Pats do their job on Sunday. See you in Massachusetts!
    95 replies 746 retweets 4,415 likes
  3. Jan 29

    We must work together to make a way out of no way.

    513 replies 6,472 retweets 20,602 likes
  4. Jan 28

    Rep. John Lewis after an immigration official declined to say how many are being detained: "Why don't we just sit down and stay a while."

    633 replies 25,421 retweets 55,543 likes
  5. Jan 28

    tells me he's going to sit at airport and wait for info on delays for processing Iranian families returning home

    381 replies 7,980 retweets 16,443 likes
  6. Jan 28

    This is a dark hour for America.

    1,627 replies 29,575 retweets 60,789 likes
  7. Jan 28

    To treat as strangers these law-abiding immigrants threatens the democratic principles this nation stands for.

    408 replies 10,390 retweets 26,079 likes
  8. Jan 28

    People immigrate to America because they are inspired by our commitment to justice and democracy.

    423 replies 7,072 retweets 19,567 likes
  9. Jan 23

    Congratulations ! You worked. You played hard. And you made it happen. One more game to go.

    88 replies 432 retweets 3,031 likes
  10. Jan 19

    Thank you & for your years of service. You made us proud.

    787 replies 10,989 retweets 35,652 likes
  11. Jan 16

    Our nation has at times created & enforced unjust laws. It is up to people of conscience to expose such injustice through nonviolent means.

    2,613 replies 15,206 retweets 35,343 likes
  12. Jan 16

    We honor Dr. King’s legacy through service to our community and adherence to the philosophy & discipline of nonviolence

    1,213 replies 18,125 retweets 40,695 likes
  13. Jan 16

    He gave his life for us.

    1,004 replies 29,078 retweets 74,715 likes
  14. Jan 16

    He went to jail for us.

    662 replies 23,352 retweets 61,105 likes
  15. Jan 16

    He protested for us.

    223 replies 9,741 retweets 24,575 likes
  16. Jan 16

    He marched for us.

    403 replies 15,995 retweets 39,546 likes
  17. Jan 16

    Dr. King taught us to recognize the dignity and worth of every human being. He was the moral compass of our nation.

    1,029 replies 20,212 retweets 42,832 likes
  18. Jan 16

    Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was my friend, my mentor; he was like a big brother.

    737 replies 8,785 retweets 37,616 likes
  19. Jan 11

    We need someone as Attorney General who is going to look out for all of us, not just some of us.

    5,192 replies 8,496 retweets 23,517 likes
  20. Jan 11

    . testifies on Sen. becoming Attorney General – LIVE online here:

    586 replies 1,385 retweets 5,034 likes

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