Today we have good news for our allies and the Ukrainian people: at long last, after a delay that was much too long, the U.S. House of Representatives is finally doing the right thing.
The United States stands with Ukraine and our allies:
"If Speaker Johnson uses his position to elevate election denialism he will jeopardize Democratic votes to prevent future attempts to remove him, including mine.” -
@RepDonBeyer
.
@GregTSargent
: Crime is "substantially down under Biden, after soaring during the pandemic that Trump catastrophically botched"
@ThirdWayTweet
finds congressional Dems "secured..more funding for public safety projects across the country than Republicans"
Happy Mother’s Day to
@MichelleObama
and all the moms out there!
Michelle, thank you for all that you do for our girls. Today and every day, we celebrate you.
And a big thank you to all the mothers and mother figures out there who provide us love, inspiration and support, often
Heads up! Be aware that Saturday, 5/11, around noon, 60 planes representing the history of general aviation will fly down the Potomac and over the National Mall. The permitted event is closely coordinated with the FAA, Secret Service, and other agencies.
#WashingtonDC
Congratulations to Northern Virginian Andrea Fletcher, a finalist for the 2024 Service to America Medals! Andrea led
@CMSGov
teams creating online services to help patients dispute unexpected medical bills increase price transparency. The kind of excellence the Sammies recognize!
Tens of millions of Americans report symptoms of anxiety or depression, and suicide is one of the top causes of death in the US. Mental Health Awareness Month puts a spotlight on this issue, so people know they are not alone, and brings together those of us who seek solutions.
On Tuesday, we proudly wore lime green to show our support for mental health. I am truly grateful to all my colleagues who joined this year & many previous years to reduce stigma & spread awareness of this critical issue. If you or someone you know needs help, call
@988Lifeline
.
Bannon is effectively out of appeals. He can delay a little bit longer, asking for the full court to review the decision en banc & asking SCOTUS to hear his case on cert, but neither one of those things will happen. Bannon is going to prison.
Happy birthday to us! 🥳
We are celebrating 74 years of science and technology that have opened channels of understanding of how things work in the past, present and future. We look forward to many more scientific discoveries! 🦕
📷: Daniel Chure
Invading Rafah would imperil civilian lives, risk further isolation of Israel, and harm efforts to secure the release of hostages. American support cannot mean a blank check. I support the President's decision to match words with action to protect civilian lives and US interests.
.
@SenTimKaine
and I put forward an amendment that would simply require experts at the
@USDOT
to confirm that adding additional flights at DCA wouldn’t endanger the public.
My colleagues objected to even allowing a vote on that. It’s incredibly disappointing and dangerous.