Senator Laphonza Butler
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Senator Laphonza Butler
@Senlaphonza
(Archived) Official Government Account of Senator Laphonza Butler. CA Senator. Mother to Nylah. Partner to Neneki. HBCU graduate. Labor organizer. Believer.
- After a busy 1st wk on the job, I have tested positive for COVID-19 & am experiencing mild symptoms. Per CDC guidelines I will be isolating while the Senate is in session and working remotely.
- Proud to be representing the people of California on four Senate committees: • Judiciary • Banking, Housing & Urban Affairs • Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs • Rules & Administration I'm ready to get to work.
- My statement on President Biden’s announcement.
- California will always have a special place inside my heart. It is a remarkable state and serving its 40 million residents in the Senate over the past 14 months has been the honor of a lifetime.
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- I voted to confirm the 150th judge of the Biden administration. These judges are steadfast in upholding the rule of law, safeguarding our Constitutional rights, and bolstering the trust of Americans in our legal system.
- Having been found guilty by a jury of his peers, it’s time for Senator Menendez to resign. The American people, and the people of New Jersey, deserve a representative with high ethical standards that can be focused on their representation. For the integrity of the Senate, he
- A mentor once told me that public service is the rent we pay for living. When I accepted my appointment to the U.S. Senate, I knew I was saying yes to paying California back for everything the state has given me.Laphonza Butler reflects on her brief Senate career, the presidential race and her future latimes.com/california/sto…
- As policymakers, it is up to us to plant seeds that will inspire future generations to understand and imagine what is possible. While my time in the Senate is over, my work to plant those seeds will continue on.
00:00 - Thank you, Senator-elect @RepAdamSchiff for your service to California and our country in the House of Representatives. I am excited to see you continue the fight to protect our democracy and uplift working families as California’s next Senator.Senator Butler has served California with great effectiveness, passion and dedication. She has inspired us and made real progress for the Golden State. Thank you, @Senlaphonza.
- It is an honor to welcome @Senlaphonza to the Senate Judiciary Committee. She brings new ideas and a unique experience in public service to our efforts in Committee to address the issues facing our nation.
- Thank you @SenSchumer for welcoming me into the Senate and for your wisdom and friendship. I am grateful for the trust you placed in me over the past 14 months to keep the promise of the American Dream alive for everyone.
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