Today, I am proud to join my @houseagdems.bsky.social colleagues in urging Speaker Johnson to reconsider the proposed cuts to SNAP.

I will never stop fighting to protect this invaluable program that thousands of 12th District families need to survive.

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Happy International Women’s Day! Here’s to all the women who’ve been breaking barriers, shattering glass ceilings, and making history—while looking fabulous doing it. Let’s keep proving men wrong, ladies!

President Trump’s withdrawal of support for Ukraine shows he’s always going to put his ego before our allies, even if it means siding with Putin and threatening democracy around the world.

I’m proud to continue to support Ukraine in their fight—even when this administration won’t.

My statement on one month of the Trump Administration:

Please join me on Monday for a telephone town hall. I look forward to hearing your concerns.

Elon Musk was not elected by the people, and he is not the President.

My statement on Elon Musks' unprecedented access to federal government infrastructure:

My statement on MLK Day:

To the First, Foremost and Finest, Happy Founders Day to all my sorors!

I’m proud to introduce this legislation honoring the over 1000 chapters worldwide of Alpha Kappa Alpha, our 120,000 members, and the 117 years of volunteering and service we do for our communities.

The Federal Highway Administration is releasing over $300 million to help repair highways in areas affected by Tropical Storm Helene. Thank you to Secretary Pete Buttigieg and the Federal Government for working around the clock to help North Carolinians affected by this awful storm.

It’s been a joy to serve the people of Greater Charlotte with Representative, now Attorney General-elect Jeff Jackson. We’ve brought community projects to the city and worked on housing legislation like the American Neighborhoods Protection Act.

Rep. Wiley Nickel joined me in the Supporting Diverse Entrepreneurs Act, to help our HBCUs and their students. We will miss his expertise on the Committee on Financial Services.

I’ve worked with Rep. Kathy Manning for many years, as we both began our political careers in Greensboro. She’s been a good partner on the @EdWorkforceDems, and a champion for voices of justice like the Greensboro Four.

My statement on the life and legacy of President Jimmy Carter:

Happy first day of Kwanzaa to all who celebrate. May today be a day of joy and pride for our families.

Wishing a Happy first day of Hanukkah to all who celebrate. May every day be more prosperous, more full of love and more full of light.

Merry Christmas to all who celebrate this joyous day. Service is indeed the rent we pay to live on God’s Earth.

May the love and peace of Christ be a beacon for all who serve.

I will deliver my State of the District Address on Thursday, January 30th, 2025, at the Goodwill Opportunity Campus in Charlotte, at 7pm ET.