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New Year, New Congress, New Office!
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Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
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Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
@RepFletcher
Honored and proud to represent Texas' 7th Congressional District in Houston, where inclusion, innovation, and collaboration thrive. #TX07
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Access to contraception should be a decision made by women and their doctors — not the government. That’s why I signed @RepFletcher’s discharge petition to force a House vote on the Right to Contraception Act to protect access to birth control. As a member of @ReproCaucus, ISix decades of progress for birth control rights and access, yet the right to contraception is still not signed into law. The House passed this critical bill in 2022, and House Democrats are demanding we pass it again. Republican colleagues: join us and stand with the people.
- A must-read. This is not what the Situation Room is supposed to be used for. Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein and the American people deserve better.
- Sending gratitude to the first responders, as well as my thoughts to the community in Midland, as they process this senseless act of gun violence.
- OTD in 1967, the Supreme Court struck down laws barring interracial marriage in the case of Loving v. Virginia. Today, it is important to remember those who fought for their love and won. Every day, we all should fight to protect this progress and equality for all. #LovingDay
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On Women Veterans Recognition Day, and every day, we honor the 2 million women who have proudly and courageously served our nation. As the fastest-growing group of veterans, we must protect their access to care and ensure VA remains a welcoming place for all women veterans.
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Republicans keep pushing for a national abortion ban and remain hell-bent on restricting access to birth control. Enough is enough! I just signed @RepFletcher's petition to force a House vote on our Right to Contraception Act. I'll always stand up for reproductive freedom. - Rep. Lizzie Fletcher reposted
61 years ago, the Supreme Court recognized the constitutional right to birth control. More than ever before, this right is under attack. That’s why I signed onto @RepFletcher's discharge petition to force a vote on the Right to Contraception Act. I voted for this bill whenSix decades of progress for birth control rights and access, yet the right to contraception is still not signed into law. The House passed this critical bill in 2022, and House Democrats are demanding we pass it again. Republican colleagues: join us and stand with the people. - Rep. Lizzie Fletcher reposted
The right to birth control is fundamental, and I’m standing w/@ReproCaucus in the fight to protect that right in federal law. This week, I was proud to join @HouseDemocrats in signing @RepFletcher’s Right to Contraception Act discharge petition #RtCA.Six decades of progress for birth control rights and access, yet the right to contraception is still not signed into law. The House passed this critical bill in 2022, and House Democrats are demanding we pass it again. Republican colleagues: join us and stand with the people. - #Pride is a month of celebration, and also is a month of remembrance. Today, we remember the 49 people gunned down ten years ago in the Pulse Nightclub in Orlando.
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I co-led the introduction of the Right to Contraception Act because millions of people use contraception every day to protect their health, protect the health of others, or manage medical conditions. The House passed this legislation in 2022, and I signed @RepFletcher's
- Congress appropriates money—not the president, and not his administration. And yet, congressional Republicans are enabling President Trump to abuse our system, imposing political loyalty tests and effectively establishing his own appropriations system. Meanwhile, much of the
- Today, I joined my colleagues on the House steps to mark Gun Violence Awareness Month, wearing orange to demonstrate our commitment to people in #TX07 and across the country who have experienced gun violence. We must work together to #EndGunViolence.
