Rep. John Lewis on H.R. 1:"With this bill, we demonstrate that this House is for the people, and we will choose the side of fairness, equality and justice over special interest every time. That's the right thing to do, and we will do that." https://t.co/v2uZb6Eamb pic.twitter.com/RNRQ7z1CM3
— ABC News (@ABC) January 4, 2019
Any excuse to post a video of Rep John Lewis, American Hero.
Here’s the full video of the presser
.@HouseDemocrats are keeping our promise to the American people & unveiling #HR1, the #ForThePeople Act, a historic reform package to restore the promise of our democracy, end Washington’s culture of corruption, & reduce the role of money in our politics. https://t.co/vBMx8bQb1T
— Nancy Pelosi (@SpeakerPelosi) January 4, 2019
I just called my congress-critter – red as he may be – and voiced my support for this. Believe it or not, he opposes the border wall, so my call may not have been wasted. Oh but for a few blocks and I would have Joe Neguse.
Open thread
ETA: I’m watching Nancy Smash on MSNBC and forgot to mention it. Discuss!