Morgan McGarvey
@MorganMcGarvey
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Proud dad, occasional guitarist, & Congressman for KY-03.
Louisville Kentucky
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Louisville: I’m so proud to be your voice in Congress. For official updates and news, you can follow me
@RepMcGarvey
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The last 24-hour period was arguably the largest, most complex, riskiest single-day campaign operation in history. Democrats pulled it off to near perfection and emerged undeniably stronger.
#YesWeKam
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With the news that our outstanding Congressman John Yarmuth is retiring, I’m excited to announce my bid for US Congress in
#KY03
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We still haven’t been sworn in thanks to Republican in-fighting. I’m ready to get to work for Louisville. If Republicans can’t even pick a leader, how can they effectively govern for the next two years?
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It’s called “tripling." Talk with three people that haven't voted yet and help them make it to the polls. That’s what we all should do to help. Too much is at stake.
@amymcgrathky
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We’re here! Excited to get sworn in tomorrow…and the kids will be on the House floor 😳🤞
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I’m currently Mitch McConnell’s progressive state senator and now I’m running in his home district to stand against his dangerous agenda in Congress. Can you retweet and follow this account to join our campaign?
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You can't fan the flames, dump some gasoline on for good measure, and then condemn the fire.
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If you really want kids to be in school you also can’t oppose masks right now.
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Kentucky delegation proudly voted for
@KamalaHarris
and
@Tim_Walz
tonight! Let’s go win this!
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Over 300,000 kids in KY schools are not old enough to be vaccinated.
40 school districts have closed at some point this year for Covid.
Children’s Hospital is at capacity.
I fought for masks in schools because I’m a parent who wants to protect these kids...including my own.
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I’ve participated in many town halls with
@atticascott4ky
at libraries across the City. I find it impossible to believe she wants one burned down. Charging her with a FELONY (the same level crime as Det. Hankinson) shows the confirmation bias and racism Attica fights to erase.
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Today
@karenforky
was sworn in and took office as the first woman doctor ever elected to the Kentucky State Senate! She’s also the first Democrat to be elected to this seat in 25 years. Congrats and welcome Karen!
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Yesterday the Senate passed a bill making it illegal to insult a police officer during protests.
They could arrest and hold you - without bail - for two days. We don't even allow that for arson, rape, or murder.
This is an outrageous, unconstitutional attack on free speech.
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Louisville, thank you. I’m honored to serve as your next Congressman!
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Since the state Senate has refused to act on medical marijuana, I want to thank
@GovAndyBeshear
for his leadership on the issue. This will save lives, grow our economy, and has the support of over 90% of Kentuckians.
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We cannot let Kentucky become Texas. Thanks to those standing up for reproductive freedom.
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And I’m honored to be elected as Minority Leader...rocking a baby bjorn...like a boss (or because of childcare issues).
#momworkstoo
Senate Minority Leader
@MorganMcGarvey
enters chambers w/ his 5 month old Greta in a baby bjorn.
@WHAS11
#KYga19
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At today's briefing, our Governor showed us what it means to be a leader. Thank you. We're standing with you.
#TeamKentucky
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Congrats
@AndyBeshearKY
and
@JColemanKY
!!!
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear wins re-election over Republican Daniel Cameron, NBC News projects.
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This is a new low and it is disgusting and wrong. I wish I were more surprised but this vitriol comes from the top. I hope Republican leaders join me in condemning violent threats against any elected official.
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SB150 is one of the most extreme anti-trans bills in the nation right now.
This bill is so miserable, mean, and misinformed the Republicans had to sneak it through late in the session despite having supermajorities.
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Just took the family to go and vote!
This election is too important to sit out. Make your voice heard and vote blue all the way down the ballot! 🗳
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I’m Morgan McGarvey. I’m the Senate Democratic Leader here in Kentucky and this week I announced that I am running for the Congressional seat that Congressman Yarmuth is retiring from. Can you take a moment and retweet this and follow this account to join our campaign?
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Who's in favor of take-out alcohol?
I am ✋
@GovAndyBeshear
expanded the sale of alcohol when we entered quarantine. Let's make it permanent.
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Louisville, I’m honored to be your Democratic nominee for Congress. Let’s go win this thing together!
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You can make a Derby futures bet here in Kentucky. You can play the slots or the lottery. But you'll need to drive across the river if you want to bet on the
#SuperBowl
this weekend because the Majority in Frankfort won't bring the bill to the floor for a vote. Makes sense.
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These are slot machines. Let’s call them what they are, tax them for what they are, and allow other forms of gaming so we can have actual casinos and bet on sports.
Churchill Downs bringing massive casino-style "historical horse racing" betting facility to downtown Louisville. Slots without the typical slots tax rate.
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Every Kentucky kid age 0 to 5 can get a book delivered to their home every month, thanks to my bill to establish and fund the
@DollyParton
Imagination Library. Thanks to my colleagues for getting this important bill across the finish line and to
@GovAndyBeshear
’s desk!
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Thank you
@govandybeshear
for putting forward a revolutionary education budget that includes full funding of pre-k for every 4-yr-old in KY! We must make bold investments in our future and this is a great way to start!
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Louisville, it’s the honor of a lifetime representing you in Congress. That’s why I’m proud to officially launch my re-election campaign today!
We’ve done a lot: brought back $440M to the district, responded to over 30K constituents, and closed more than 900 constituents cases.
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So proud of my brother for being promoted to Lieutenant Colonel today! We’re very grateful for his service and his commitment.
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Join me in welcoming
@karenforky
to the Kentucky Senate! Dr. Karen Berg is the first woman physician EVER elected to the General Assembly and is the first Democrat to pick up a Kentucky senate seat in 10 years! We are so excited to have her as our colleague in Frankfort.
@Billy_Kobin
Democrat Karen Berg crushed Republican Bill Ferko in the Jefferson County portion of the state Senate D-26 special election, 15,003 to 7,604. District includes all of Oldham County, too.
#kyga20
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We joined families on Bardstown Road today demanding change. I hope my kids are learning that NOW is always the time to stand up for justice (no matter what your age is)!
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The
@kydems
are all in for
@Kamalaharris
- let’s do this!
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Mail-in voting works. We've had record turnout despite a pandemic.
This November, we need mail-in voting, no-excuse early voting, and we need more polling locations.
Permanently, we need mail-in voting, no-excuse early voting, & extended poll times.
It just helps people vote.
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Anyone who argues the minimum wage should be $7.25 an hour obviously isn't trying to get by on $7.25 an hour.
Our workers deserve no less than a living wage. That's why I'm co-sponsoring SB 41 with
@ReggieThomasKY
to raise the minimum wage in KY.
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Incredible turnout for the march for justice from Tyler Park to downtown organized by
@MurphyCartoons
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Excited to officially file to represent Louisville in Congress today with my family, because they are so much of why I’m in this race. Finally passing paid family leave, affordable childcare, access to quality healthcare, tackling climate change—KY families need results now.
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Kentuckians have an important choice to make this November.
@AndyBeshearKY
led our Commonwealth through unprecedented crises, created record economic development & invested in our communities.
I’m excited to re-elect Gov. Beshear to keep Kentucky moving forward.
#voteblue
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At this point can we just agree that Dolly Parton is the best?
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While we're on pins and needles awaiting election results, can we just acknowledge how ridiculous it is to be on pins and needles when one candidate has 4 million MORE VOTES than the other?
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There are disturbing reports from WKY and elsewhere of employers forcing workers to stay at work--even threatening termination--in dangerous weather. This is wrong. I will file a bill to hold accountable those who force workers to stay and risk their lives during severe weather.
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School shootings are not a “fact of life.” They’re the result of the GOP not giving a damn.
JD Vance responds to the deadly shooting in Georgia by saying school shootings are just “a fact of life” and attacking common sense gun safety reform
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We should not be arresting peaceful people for being out after an arbitrary curfew.
Allow pleas for justice and grief to be expressed peacefully, and they will be expressed peacefully.
If not expressed peacefully, arrest/cite the people causing actual harm.
Can we try this?
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It’s a false narrative that people aren’t going back to work because they’d rather stay home with unemployment.
It’s meant to distract us from the fact wages are so low and childcare is so expensive some people can’t afford to work low-paying jobs. (1/2)
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As you fill out your brackets, please remember the millions of dollars Kentucky won’t get because the KY Legislature refused to pass a bill allowing sports gambling this year. 🤦♂️
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The police chief who fired Hankison described the rounds he fired as “a shock to the conscience.” It is unconscionable that anyone, much less a police officer, can fire blindly into a home and face no legal consequences.
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This is what Jefferson Sq looked like 14 mins before the assembly was declared unlawful. There was no unrest that I saw. It was peaceful and it was before curfew.
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I stand with our
@UAW
brothers & sisters on strike.
Local 862 is responsible for 54% of Ford’s North American profits, & their workers deserve a fair contract, good benefits & wages, & safe working conditions.
Louisville is a union town & it’s going to stay that way.
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I don’t care what your Primary ballot looked like. We know what’s at stake. We know what we have to do. Vote accordingly.
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Every Republican — even the "moderates" — just voted for an abortion-banning, anti LGBTQ, election-denying extremist as Speaker of the House.
When people show you who they are, believe them.
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On days when the KY GOP is trying to pass another bill to restrict women’s rights to make their own health care decisions, I’m grateful to have a fighter like
@karenforky
in our caucus.
Thank you to everyone watching and sharing this. I am grateful you all are standing with me.
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I filed this bill because it’s the right thing to do for the student athletes. I wish there was a national standard but we should still act in the absence of one.
The Kentucky legislature had a bill (by
@MorganMcGarvey
) mandating Name, Image, Likeness in Kentucky.
They didn’t pass it
The other SEC states did. Now UK and UL sports are relying on the NCAA, Congress or (maybe) Andy Beshear to save them
It’s an odd situation
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Women in Kentucky don’t have access to legal abortions right now — & more laws criminalizing women & their doctors are on the horizon. We must stand up against extremist attacks on women's rights.
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Knock knock.
Who’s there?
Joe.
Joe who?
Joe President 🇺🇸
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Wow, KY. We’ve raised more than $160,000 in just 21 hours. I couldn’t be more appreciative. Your help will keep KY-03 blue!
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We should be able to vote by mail or in person.
KY just saw record turnout with no fraud when voters were able to choose how they wanted to vote. (Early, in person, or by mail)
What’s changed?
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Kentucky AG Daniel Cameron said at the
#GOPConvention2020
, "Republicans will never turn a blind eye to unjust acts."
Breonna Taylor was killed 160 days ago. We know who did it and have their weapons. But we don't even have a good update on the investigation. It's time.
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Kentucky — get out and
#voteblue
on Tuesday!
We’re less than 48 hours away from Election Day.
If you’ve been waiting, make your plan now.
Click here 👉
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Over 20 states have a mandatory mask requirement (including KS and WVa, and county-wide requirements in certain counties of TX and OH), and Attorney General Cameron is the only AG in the country to sue over these emergency powers granted to governors to keep us safe.
@courierjournal
New: Kentucky AG Daniel Cameron has filed a motion asking Scott Circuit judge to determine if Gov. Beshear's mask order complies with the judge's restraining order from yesterday. The answer could determine in the mask mandate will go into effect at 5pm:
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As a Jefferson County Public Schools graduate and Jefferson County Public Schools dad, I’m honored to have the endorsement of the Jefferson County Teachers Association. We all owe so much to our educators.
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We’re not going back. Let’s turn this enthusiasm into action and elect
@KamalaHarris
and
@Tim_Walz
this November! When we fight, we win!
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This is an outrageous and unsubstantiated slander of a group of people who dedicate their lives to teaching and caring for our kids.
Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin on the teacher rallies today. “I guarantee you somewhere in Kentucky today a child was sexually assaulted that was left at home because there was nobody there to watch them.”
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Big kudos and thanks to
@KYSecState
,
@GovAndyBeshear
, and all of our clerks, election workers and volunteers for making voting so accessible and safe this election.
Let’s make voting this easy in every election!
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Here is a copy of the Supreme Court’s Order restoring some sanity and protecting people’s lives.
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This program is awesome, helping to spark a lifetime love of reading for our kids. Proud to have done what I can to help. Thanks,
@DollyParton
!
📣: KDE's Office of Special Education and Early Learning has announced the statewide expansion of
@DollyParton
's Imagination Library book gifting program to Kentucky!
Read more about
@dollyslibrary
👉
#KyEd
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I'm proud to receive
@RepJohnYarmuth
's endorsement in my run for Congress. I've always looked up to John as a legislator who stands for progressive values while working to get big things done. Thank you for your support, Congressman Awesome, and congrats on a brilliant career.
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This is a Kentucky-based company that is creating jobs and revenue in another state because the Kentucky legislature won’t vote to allow sports betting. That must change.
Oh, and don’t tell me we’re “protecting the horse industry” by not having sports gaming.
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It's a beautiful day to knock on doors to get out the vote!
Just don't ask Greta.
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Let’s be clear about what the KY legislature is trying to do right now: They want to pass a Mississippi-style ban on abortion so that if SCOTUS overturns Roe, choice is undercut immediately here in KY. It’s one more reason we need to codify Roe into federal law.
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Football games have started.
Athletes can be fairly compensated for use of their name, image & likeness.
But YOU still can’t bet on these games if you live in Kentucky because the Republican legislature refuses to pass sports betting. 🤦♂️
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Honored to have been elected Minority Floor Leader by the
@KYSenateDems
! Congrats also to my friends and colleagues
@SenatorParrett
and Sen. Johnny Ray Turner on their elections as Minority Whip and Minority Caucus Chair!
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Big announcement from
@Booker4KY
today at noon. I’ve known Charles a long time and this is his moment! Let’s go!
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So early you might not know you’re pregnant
No exceptions for rape or incest
Bounties by individuals
The Texas law isn’t just about abortion, it’s about controlling women.
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Ok Kentucky, let’s do this. Does it cure all of our problems...no. Will it help...yes. And if you really object to sports gaming, think about that objection the next time your office has an NCAA bracket pool.
BREAKING: $1.24 BILLION made in sports bets in first 6 1/2 months of sports betting, according to just published report by New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement.
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Thank you, Louisville!
It’s the honor of a lifetime to represent my hometown in Congress. Let’s keep the momentum going — onto the general!
BREAKING: Morgan McGarvey wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Kentucky's 3rd Congressional District.
#APRaceCall
at 6:42 p.m. EDT.
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I had no idea the emotions I would feel when it became final.
Congratulations President-elect
@JoeBiden
and Vice President-elect
@KamalaHarris
!!!
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Came home to my kids getting our first round of yard signs ready!
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Again, let this sink in: law enforcement escalated a situation by shooting pepper bullets at a peaceful gathering for violating a selectively enforced curfew and a man is now dead. We have to re-think our approach to policing.
David McAtee killed by Kentucky National Guard bullet, Beshear official says via
@WDRBNews
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Protecting our kids isn’t political. Thank you
@JCPSKY
@ArchLouKY
@GovAndyBeshear
and others for making sure our kids have a safe and successful return to school!
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Excited to serve a second term as the Democratic Leader of the Kentucky Senate along with our new Democratic Caucus Chair
@ReggieThomasKY
and
@SenatorParrett
returning as Democratic Whip.
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It's been more than 100 days.
@RepJoniJenkins
and I are demanding answers from
@kyoag
Daniel Cameron. He owes Kentuckians an explanation and acknowledgement of their collective calls for justice for Breonna Taylor.
The power to investigate and prosecute as appropriate is his.
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Two years ago, two people walked into a Kroger in my district and were murdered because of the color of their skin.
Today, I stood with the victims' family and my colleagues to introduce bipartisan legislation that punishes heinous acts like those what for they are: hate crimes.
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Every Kentuckian deserves access to affordable, quality healthcare. Healthcare is not a privilege, it’s a right.
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Cash bail is a broken system.
If you have money, you get out of jail. If you don’t, you’re stuck in jail.
Dangerous people with resources can be released, while poor people must spend prolonged periods in pretrial detention.
So I introduced SB 286 to make the system more just.
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Roomie!!! Let’s go!
Meet my Washington DC roomie, Freshman Congressman
@MorganMcGarvey
. He’s from Kentucky and is great buddy while we are both away from family and friends.
If you want to send us both back to Congress split a small contribution here:
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Sad. Angry. Fired up. Fed up. Frustrated.
Kids gunned down waiting for their school bus. One dead.
I don’t care about metrics or other cities. This is our city. Our kids.
Prayers are needed but aren’t enough.
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It’s cold out there, but still a great day to get on the doors. I had some great conversations with voters today about everything from redistricting to lowering healthcare costs to increasing access to affordable childcare.
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We have a lot to be thankful for this year. Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
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Please get vaccinated.
Let’s keep our schools and businesses open, our hospitals operating normally, and people living through a disease for which there is a vaccine.
Don’t wait until it’s too late.
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Clara and Wilson got their second shot today. So many parents of young kids know what a sigh of relief this is.
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This is a terrifying moment. We will not give up. We will fight back. Rally today. Organize tomorrow. VOTE on November 8th. The Republican extremists won’t stop with Roe.
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