Lisa Blunt Rochester tweeted the following:
"Today is the 157th anniversary of the ratification of the 13th amendment.Yet slavery is still able to be used as punishment for a crime. Thats why Im supporting @RepNikema & @SenJeffMerkleys Abolition Amendment to end the 13th amendment's 'exception clause' once & for all."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Lisa Blunt Rochester:
"Humbled & honored to be at the Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony this morning to recognize the heroic actions of @CapitolPolice and those who protected all of us at the Capitol on January 6th with Congress' highest civilian honor."Read on Twitter
"#OTD in 1955, the Montgomery Bus Boycott began.Let us use today to remember that group of courageous individuals who stood up against racial injustice in America, and let us emulate their conviction in our continued fight for racial equity throughout our country." on Dec. 5Read on Twitter
"Today, we celebrated the homecoming of the @DEArmyGuards 201st Engineer Firefighting Team from their mission in Romania and Bulgaria where they represented not only our state, but the courage and character of America. To the 201st thank you for your service and welcome home." on Dec. 3Read on Twitter
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