" @SenBooker, @SenatorWarnock, @SenatorTimScott & @SenRandPaul just introduced the Emmett Till #AntilynchingAct in the Senate.Their bill is IDENTICAL to my bill that passed the House last night.This is big. We're getting the Antilynching Act signed into law this year."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Bobby L. Rush:
"I'm excited to announce that my virtual guest for tonight's #SOTU is Stephanie Hart, owner of Brown Sugar Bakery in IL-01! Thanks to programs in the #AmericanRescuePlan, her business was able to get the resources it needed to survive and thrive over the past year and beyond."Read on Twitter
"Who were the 3 votes against the #AntilynchingAct tonight?Andrew Clyde, GA: Called the 1/6 insurrection a normal tourist visitThomas Massie, KY: Wrote a bill to allow guns in school zonesChip Roy, TX: Called lynching an example of justiceAll Republicans. Surprised?"Read on Twitter
"BREAKING: The House of Representatives just passed my Emmett Till #AntilynchingAct by a vote of 4223!This bill will ensure that the full force of the federal government is ALWAYS brought to bear on individuals who commit the monstrous act of lynching.Now, on to the Senate!"Read on Twitter