Sheila Jackson Lee
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Official Twitter account for Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, Representing Texas' 18th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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The federal
#CROWNAct
is long overdue. I am ready for the fight.
I am proud to work with
@RepBonnie
,
@SenBooker
, and my fellow-members of the
@TheBlackCaucus
, as an original cosponsor of this legislation.
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It is my honor and privilege to have attended today's memorial service for Congressman Donald Payne Jr. He will be missed. May he rest in power.
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Today for the 2nd anniversary of the Dobbs leak, we are reminded that a President’s power to nominate to the Supreme Court is the power to reshape the fabric of this nation.
Donald Trump appointed the Justices that overturned reproductive rights and we must never forget it.
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Sheila Jackson Lee Retweeted
#TurnAroundDontDrown
- do not drive into high water. Stay off the roads until it is safe
#houwx
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May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a time dedicated to honoring the remarkable contributions, cultural uniqueness, & histories of AANHPIs in our country.
During
#AANHPIHeritageMonth
and every month, I stand with my AANHPI constituents.
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I am happy to have hosted a well-attended community meeting yesterday evening with
@EPA
about their ongoing investigation of environmental contamination in the Fifth Ward and Kashmere Gardens. I am committed to ensuring that the community’s concerns are being heard and evaluated!
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Yesterday the Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance held a hearing on the problem of overcriminalization. We must prioritize fairness and efficiency in the criminal justice system to safeguard its integrity while preventing further federal overcriminalization.
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Diversifying the physician workforce leads to better health outcomes and greater provider choice for everyone.
As we close out National Minority Health Month, let us commit to creating a healthcare system that reflects the beautiful diversity of our nation.
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In 2023 alone, Texan entrepreneurs applied to start 501,398 new small businesses!
This
#SmallBusinessWeek
, I recognize the small businesses of Texas for the crucial role they play in our economy. I am working with my
@HouseDemocrats
colleagues to support small businesses.
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Good news: The
@FTC
is banning noncompetes!
This will give power back to workers, enabling people to take better jobs, negotiate for better pay, and start new businesses.
The FTC estimates that the final rule banning
#noncompetes
will lead to new business formation growing by 2.7% per year, resulting in more than 8,500 additional new businesses created each year. Learn more:
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I stand with our seniors!
To all Republican colleagues trying to cut Social Security: not on our watch.
Social Security is our Nation's most effective anti-poverty program - we can't afford to let Republican lawmakers privatize or cut it.
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I am grateful for the service of the Leland Fellows in our office!
They have worked diligently for our constituents, always going above and beyond. Whether it’s grad school, the private sector, or continuing in public service, I know the future is bright for our future leaders.
Leland Fellows spent the spring semester in our nation's capital 🏛️, working at the heart of national politics and policymaking. As they conclude their time in Washington, D.C., get a glimpse into their experiences through their photos. 📸:
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This is National Youth Violence Prevention Week. This is the time to recognize the impact of bullying, physical, and emotional violence on youth. Everyone has a role to play in preventing youth violence. Join efforts to protect the childhood of all children.
#NYVPW
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Happy
#LesbianVisibilityWeek
!
As a Member of the
@EqualityCaucus
, I am dedicated to advocating for the lesbian community and lifting up their voices in the fight for LGBTQI+ equality and inclusion.
#LVW24
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