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@RepLujanGrisham

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@RepLujanGrisham
MichelleLujanGrisham
5 years
Today, I gave what will likely be my last address to the House as your Representatives for New Mexico’s First Congressional District. Thank you all for entrusting me to represent you in Washington, holding me accountable, and giving me direction.
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@RepLujanGrisham
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800K DREAMers trusted our gov, fight for, love & support our nation. @HouseGOP owes them the DREAM Act, not deportation. #ProtectDREAMers
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MichelleLujanGrisham
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I am proud to stand with @HouseDemocrats . We will not turn our backs on America’s #DREAMers . Pass the #DREAMAct now! #ProtectDREAMers
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MichelleLujanGrisham
6 years
My heart dropped when I heard reports about the shooting at Aztec High School. Every shooting is tragic, and it is even more tragic when the victims are children.
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@RepLujanGrisham
MichelleLujanGrisham
8 years
For every year we don't have #EqualPay , a Hispanic woman will lose over $25K. Close the #WageGap & fight for #trabajadoras ! #LatinaEqualPay
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MichelleLujanGrisham
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#RoeVWade protects women’s essential rights – to privacy, to health care, and to freedom. We know #WhatsAtStake . We will not allow the Trump Admin to use this #SCOTUS vacancy as a political weapon.
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MichelleLujanGrisham
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@SpeakerRyan GOP wants you to think the estate tax hurts the Middle Class -- but it impacts less than 5,500 families nationwide. #BillionairesFirst
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
Tonight, Democratic Members will wear suffragette white to oppose Republican attempts to roll back women's progress #WomenWearWhite
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MichelleLujanGrisham
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I am proud to introduce the #ANTIQUITIESActOf2018 in the House to protect our treasured national monuments and #publiclands . This is the companion bill to @SenatorTomUdall ’s legislation and cements our support for our public lands.
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MichelleLujanGrisham
8 years
I just spoke with supporters outside of the Capitol about our sit-in, #NoBillNoBreak and #GunViolencePrevention
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
Thank you God's House Church for hosting a beautiful vigil in honor of those killed in #Sutherland , TX; bringing the #Albuquerque community together is so important during these difficult times.
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
Had the honor of delivering the Weekly Democratic Address in response to @POTUS ’s cruel decision to end #DACA .
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MichelleLujanGrisham
6 years
I am so proud to stand with tribal, conservation, and community leaders in supporting the #ANTIQUITIESAct introduced by @SenatorTomUdall , myself, and co-sponsored by @MartinHeinrich and @repbenraylujan , to permanently protect our treasured national monuments and #publiclands .
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MichelleLujanGrisham
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Wish we could vote on a #jobs bill, or #CIR , or a budget that replaces the sequester today. Instead, voting on 40th attempt to repeal #ACA
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
The #BillionairesFirst tax plan steals from our children’s future to give the wealthiest Americans a tax cut. How is this right?
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MichelleLujanGrisham
8 years
When I got elected to Congress, this is what I thought it was going to be like. #NoBillNoBreak
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
Albuquerque stands with #DREAMers ! #HereToStay
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MichelleLujanGrisham
6 years
Five years ago, 20 first graders and 6 educators lost their lives in a senseless attack at #SandyHook . We must honor them with action and recommit ourselves to passing gun safety legislation to #EndGunViolence . #HonorWithAction
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MichelleLujanGrisham
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Honored to work with @GabbyGiffords to prevent gun violence in New Mexico. @resp_solutions
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
The women of Congress in solidarity against women's heart disease. #GoRedWearRed #goredforwomen
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
President Trump owes the Navajo Code Talkers an apology for his demeaning comments during today’s ceremony that was meant to honor American heroes.
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MichelleLujanGrisham
6 years
I would like to acknowledge & honor @ABQPolice officer Ryan Holets & his wife, Rebecca, for adopting a baby born to a couple suffering from heroin addiction. They represent the best of our community & I am proud that Ryan will be an honored guest at #SOTU
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
It’s time to give the American people, especially #veterans #ABetterDeal !
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
Happy Birthday President @BarackObama ! #ObamaDay
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
Not enough to condemn hate & violence. We must condemn those who encourage and perpetrate it. #Charlottesville
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
@DevinNunes ’ recusal - step in the right direction. But to guarantee a legitimate result, we need a independent commission #FollowTheFacts
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MichelleLujanGrisham
6 years
Today, #Albuquerque is standing #TogetherUnited in solidarity with the mothers, fathers, and children who have been separated at the border. We will continue to speak out against the injustices that families are facing at the hands of this administration. #FamiliesBelongTogether
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
Let's make investments that are equal, fair and compassionate. #HandsOff
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MichelleLujanGrisham
6 years
Let’s not use our New Mexico National Guard troops to aid in the inhumane and cruel policies of the Trump administration. #KeepFamiliesTogether
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Albuquerque Journal
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Lujan Grisham calls for removing National Guard from border
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MichelleLujanGrisham
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. @JimmyKimmelLive , you explained this perfectly. #GrahamCassidy is dangerous and we all must come together to fight this.
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MichelleLujanGrisham
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#DREAMers are educators, engineers, nurses, and leaders in their field. They contribute to our communities & boost our economy. #DefendDACA
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MichelleLujanGrisham
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#TeamMLG is attending tonight’s @MomsDemand #NM meeting, where they expect to have 100 people in attendance.
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MichelleLujanGrisham
8 years
Americans deserve a vote on gun violence. #NoBillNoBreak
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MichelleLujanGrisham
6 years
This federal judge confirmed what we all knew to be true: Trump had no sound justification for ending #DACA & upending the lives of thousands of upstanding young people. It’s time for the Trump Admin to abandon their reckless efforts to undermine DACA & let the program continue.
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JUST IN: Federal judge says Trump must fully restore DACA
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MichelleLujanGrisham
6 years
On International #DayOfTheGirl , I find myself thinking about my granddaughter and the world in which she’ll grow up. It is up to us to ensure that girls and women have equal opportunities to learn, to access healthcare, and receive equal pay for their work.
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
Disgusted by the lack of respect for #transgender troops from @POTUS . ALL American soldiers deserve appreciation and respect.
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
I am sitting in a living room in SE #Albuquerque and sharing breakfast with amazing immigrants to talk and #DefendDACA
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MichelleLujanGrisham
6 years
Joined my colleagues in denouncing the cartoon that was published in the Albuquerque Journal yesterday. Read our statement here:
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
Constituents are coming to my office in tears because they don’t know what will happen to their family when the #DACA program is gone.
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
#TransTroops are currently ready to make the ultimate sacrifice in order to protect our country. They deserve respect and honor.
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MichelleLujanGrisham
6 years
I am proud of the students in Albuquerque and across the nation for their fearless persistence to make their voices heard about the gun violence epidemic in our country. I will continue to stand with you in this fight and join you in marching. #NationalWalkoutDay
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@RepLujanGrisham
MichelleLujanGrisham
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I want a chance to go home and tell my community that I voted on a bill to demand that my and your fundamental right to be safe in our homes
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MichelleLujanGrisham
6 years
The bottom line is how and when will these families be reunited?
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MichelleLujanGrisham
8 years
What a crowd. Love it.
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
The President's pardon of Joe Arpaio & ban of transgender soldiers signal his allies are above the law and bigotry will be rewarded.
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MichelleLujanGrisham
6 years
There is nowhere else I would have rather been this morning than with everyone at #ABQpride ! Today we reaffirm our commitment to the right of all people to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. #PrideMonth
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MichelleLujanGrisham
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. @RepGosar No, not condemning your free speech, just your racist stereotyping.
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Rep. Paul Gosar, DDS
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So you want to condemn my free speech, @RepLujanGrisham ?
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
Two years ago today, marriage equality was legalized in the US. Let’s celebrate today and continue the fight for equality. #EqualityDay
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MichelleLujanGrisham
8 years
Where's the Republican #budget ? We're waiting, @SpeakerRyan .
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MichelleLujanGrisham
8 years
I will be speaking shortly on the House floor. Time to share New Mexico's experience with gun violence. #NoBillNoBreak #TurnOnTheCameras
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MichelleLujanGrisham
6 years
I want to thank Dalia for being my guest to the #SOTU tonight. She immigrated to the United States at the age of eleven and went on to get a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree at @UNM .
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@RepLujanGrisham
MichelleLujanGrisham
11 years
Proud to stand for marriage equality & equal rights with my colleagues. #NOH8ontheHill http://t.co/lbw5AjQ5oJ
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MichelleLujanGrisham
8 years
. @SpeakerRyan continues to keep House in recess w/ #Zika threat, opioid epidemic, #FlintWaterCrisis & budget debacle pending. Unbelievable.
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
I am proud to be a co-sponsor of this legislation to investigate Russian interference of the 2016 election.
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Rep. Eric Swalwell
7 years
I & @RepCummings re-introduced the #ProtectOurDemocracy Act today with 177 cosponsors. It's time for action.
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MichelleLujanGrisham
6 years
. @realDonaldTrump , seeking asylum in the US is not illegal. Your administration should not punish families that try to protect their children from violence and harm. #FamiliesBelongTogether
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
I'm wearing orange, too. Never forget the victims and their families. Let's work together to reduce gun violence. #WearOrange @MomsDemand
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@RepLujanGrisham
MichelleLujanGrisham
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My family and I couldn’t be happier to announce the arrival of my grandson, Mason Gray Stewart, born last night at 11:52pm weighing 6lbs, 13oz.
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
The President of the United States should not use racial slurs under any circumstance. But to use it during on such a solemn and sacred occasion to recognize veterans who fought for this country is particularly disgraceful.
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@RepLujanGrisham
MichelleLujanGrisham
6 years
President Trump failed us today. Instead of standing with the brave men and women of our intelligence community and our allies, Trump sided with a foreign adversary that nefariously interfered in our democratic presidential elections. /1
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
Consumers should have the freedom to decide how their sensitive data is used. FCC Internet Privacy Rules protect that freedom. NO #SJRes34
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MichelleLujanGrisham
8 years
If you are a threat to fly, you shouldn’t get to buy. @SpeakerRyan : Give us a vote! #NoFlyNoBuy #GunVote
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MichelleLujanGrisham
6 years
Let #TransDayOfVisibility be a reminder that all transgender people, whether they choose to be visible or not, are valid. They all deserve to be heard, valued, and given equal opportunity. #TDOV
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MichelleLujanGrisham
6 years
I am urging @Interior Secretary Zinke to suspend the land lease sale near Chaco Canyon.
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MichelleLujanGrisham
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I was proud to stand with community at the #KeepFamiliesTogetherMarch in Albuquerque to stand against @realDonaldTrump ’s reckless and inhumane policies that have torn families apart! /1
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@RepLujanGrisham
MichelleLujanGrisham
6 years
Judge Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court must be withdrawn immediately.
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@RepLujanGrisham
MichelleLujanGrisham
6 years
Latinas make 53 cents for every $1 paid to white men. Equal pay is as much a fairness issue as it is an economic issue. That’s why I’ve encouraged my colleagues in Congress to support legislation to ensure #equalpay for equal work & reflect our beliefs in opportunity & equality.
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
I hope Sen. McCain knows how much support he has. My thoughts are with him and his family.
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
I am proud to stand with @RepJerryNadler , @RepBonnie , @RepJayapal & 75 other Members to censure and condemn @POTUS .
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Rep. Nadler
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Proud to be introducing #censure of @realDonaldTrump for his outrageous #Charlottesville comments w/ so many colleagues. More to follow!
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
Americans cannot afford to pay for the tax cuts that corporations will receive under the #GOPTaxScam .
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
Met with @DHSgov Secretary Kelly this morning about immigration. We will not stopping fighting for #DACA protections.
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MichelleLujanGrisham
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I joined my colleagues in the #DWWG in sending a letter to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform requesting an investigation into the reports of sexual misconduct raised against President Trump. All public figures need to be held to the same standard.
@DemWomenCaucus
Democratic Women's Caucus
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BREAKING: Members of the Democratic Women's Working Group are calling on @OversightDems @GOPoversight to investigate the sexual misconduct allegations against @realDonaldTrump - the American people deserve to learn the truth!
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
Lighting a candle for refugees and immigrants who are affected by this Un-American ban. #noban #NoBanNoWall
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MichelleLujanGrisham
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. @realDonaldTrump just ended Temporary Protective Status for Salvadorans in America. This is an attack on families and essential workers who love and serve American communities. Congress must step in! #SaveTPS
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MichelleLujanGrisham
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#DACA has helped over 820,000 legally work & drive, enroll in higher education, and find safety from deportation. These individuals are deeply connected to our country’s future & data shows that 96% of Dreamers are currently employed or enrolled in school.
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@RepLujanGrisham
MichelleLujanGrisham
6 years
The indictment of 13 Russians for their involvement in undermining America’s democracy, including in the 2016 election, proves that #Mueller ’s investigation is necessary and must be completed without inference from Republicans.
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@RepLujanGrisham
MichelleLujanGrisham
8 years
So when we talk about our fundamental rights, we have a fundamental right to be safe in our own communities.
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
Doctors can’t share your med records without your consent, why should ISP companies be able to sell your data? NO on #SJRes34
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@RepLujanGrisham
MichelleLujanGrisham
6 years
Women rise for reproductive rights, equal pay, to end sexual harassment & assault, and to protect minorities, LGBTQIA, Dreamers, and seniors #NMWomensMarch2018 #TimesUp #WomenRise
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MichelleLujanGrisham
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I am proud to be named Chairwoman of the @HispanicCaucus .
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@RepLujanGrisham
MichelleLujanGrisham
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The death of a 7-yr-old girl in custody of @CBP raises significant questions about leadership at @DHSgov & points to their continued inability to address the humanitarian crisis occurring at our southern border. We are demanding a full investigation into the death of this child.
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MichelleLujanGrisham
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Honored to meet with #DeportedVeterans Mexico with my colleagues in the @HispanicCaucus
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@RepLujanGrisham
MichelleLujanGrisham
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On average, women are paid 20% less than white men. Latinas are paid 46% less. Employers must pay all employees equitably! #LatinaEqualPay
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@RepLujanGrisham
MichelleLujanGrisham
8 years
. @RepScottPeters periscoping the sit-in: #NoBillNoBreak
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MichelleLujanGrisham
9 years
I am standing on the right side of history. I stand with @HRC for #marriageequality #LoveCantWait http://t.co/QydnVMjGJG
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MichelleLujanGrisham
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I hope you all had a wonderful day with family and loved ones! #HappyHolidays
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
Great crowd! If we need to do another town hall, we'll do another town hall. #MLGTownHall
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MichelleLujanGrisham
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In response to @realDonaldTrump ’s attack on transgender soldiers, I filed this amendment to @DeptofDefense appropriations this morning.
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
Marching down the Capitol steps. #InternationalWomensDay
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@RepLujanGrisham
MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
The passing of Sen. Domenici is a huge loss to New Mexico. My prayers are with Nancy and the rest of the family.
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MichelleLujanGrisham
7 years
#WhatWomenWant on Valentine's Day is access to full health care options. #ProtectOurCare
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@RepLujanGrisham
MichelleLujanGrisham
6 years
It is shameful that this Republican-controlled Senate rushed to confirm a flawed, ideological, and unacceptable candidate with multiple credible allegations of sexual assault and misconduct made against him to the Supreme Court. Read my full statement ⬇️
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@RepLujanGrisham
MichelleLujanGrisham
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On #LatinaEqualPayDay , we demand fairness and equal pay for Latinas!
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🚨🚨🚨 At 9:00 am, I will join a group of House Dems speaking on the Floor about the children being separated from their families at the border. Watch on C-SPAN. We are holding a press conference with children, Members, and advocates at 10 am.
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@RepLujanGrisham
MichelleLujanGrisham
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Today I stand in spirit with every person marching across the country while I continue working to end gridlock in Congress #womensmarch2018 #womensmarch #whywemarch
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@RepLujanGrisham
MichelleLujanGrisham
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Happy Birthday New Mexico! It’s an honor to serve New Mexico’s 1st district!
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MichelleLujanGrisham
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This is so disturbing.
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MichelleLujanGrisham
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I will oppose every bill that erodes public education, period. #MLGTownHall
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