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Rep. Marc Veasey
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Rep. Marc Veasey
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Representing Dallas-Fort Worth (TX-33) | @energycommerce | #GunViolencePrevention Taskforce Deputy Whip | @CVRCaucus + @bluecollardems
- On June 4, 1919, Congress passed the 19th Amendment, a historic step in expanding voting rights in the nation. Today, we recognize this day and the generations of advocates who worked to broaden civic participation and strengthen our democracy. Such efforts continue to inspire
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Exactly! These coaches don’t care about these, “kids”, as much as they proclaim. 🤦🏾♂️Why does no coach ever suggest paying the coaches less? - Rep. Marc Veasey repostedThank you sir! Your strong stand is appreciated here in Washington, DC at the US Capitol! 🇺🇸💪🏾❤️“I cannot celebrate individual achievement while remaining indifferent to the collective struggle that made that achievement possible.”
- This is an outrage and a clear violation of the Civil Rights Act. This is deeply racist and sexist — not shocking, considering the kind of man he is and the man who hired him. Hegseth should be prosecuted and removed from office immediately before more lives are lost or ruined byBreaking News: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth blocked the promotions of at least seven Navy officers in a move that targeted women and minority officers. nyti.ms/4fg7wUR
- My heart is with the individuals, families, and community of Oak Cliff affected by the El Ricardo apartment explosion earlier today. Officials have set up a family reunification center at W.H Adamson High School for those searching for loved ones or seeking updates as emergencyExplosion/Apartment Fire *Update from Dallas Officials* - Family reunification center set up at W.H. Adamson High School - Gas leak call was original dispatch - 4 people transported to hospitals, unknown condition - Potential for fatality or fatalities, still conducting a
- #HappyBDayHeadStart! On May 18, we celebrate 61 years of Head Start and the more than 40 million children and families it has served. As we approach the 250th anniversary of our nation’s founding, Head Start reminds us what it means to invest in opportunity, strengthen
- Rep. Marc Veasey repostedGood? & easy answer:less resources&influence for Black communities. I was mid-decade redistricted in TX. I secured funds to reopen a recreational center in Ft Worth. The Republican that will replace me, doesn’t believe in that. So, no more💰4 those kinda projects. Could go on&on.I’m begging someone to tell me what power black people are losing. How does lost Democratic Party power equate to lost black American power?
- Rep. Marc Veasey repostedProfessors aren’t bringing in billions in television revenue. Student athletes and conscientious fans (television viewers and merch buyers) will make this work. Or, they will keep getting away w/blatant racism."The idea that the onus is only on black athletes to protest...I wonder why we're not calling on all student athletes to boycott...just the identification of just black students to deal w/ the issue seems inherently wrong to me." Me & @LZGranderson on calls for an @SEC #boycott
00:00 - Rep. Marc Veasey repostedWill never forget seeing that on the news.Fun fact: fraternity row at Ole Miss wasn’t integrated until 1988, 10 years before I graduated high school. Let’s talk about how, when the Sigmas were set to be the first of the D9 to move on to fraternity row, their house mysteriously caught fire. This isn’t the history lesson
- Rep. Marc Veasey repostedDon’t bankrupt a majority Black city. Essence Fest should stay in NO..get our kids out of LSU 🏈🏀🏃🏿♀️. between outlawing Black history and now this….Southern states are once again way out of control! Why are we entertaining them in athletics? The portal has been invented!!The Supreme Court on Monday allowed last week's landmark decision striking down Louisiana's congressional map to take effect immediately, drawing a sharp back-and-forth between two justices. cbsn.ws/4tbY2Nt
