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California U.S. Rep Barbara Lee: "Today marks 181 years since the first Senate filibuster blocked legislation. How many more years will..."

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Barbara Lee tweeted the following:

"Today marks 181 years since the first Senate filibuster blocked legislation.

How many more years will we let this antiquated, racist rule suppress the will of the people?"
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Here are other recent tweets from Barbara Lee:

"All people, regardless of race or ethnicity, must be treated humanely while fleeing conflict.
I'm calling on @EU_Commission to provide further info on how the EU is ensuring equitable refugee treatment. Read our letter @RepBeatty @RepGregoryMeeks @RepKarenBass @StaceyPlaskett" on March 4
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".@USEmbCuba is finally restarting immigrant visa services after 5 long years!

This is an important step in normalizing U.S.-Cuba relations. I urge @POTUS to continue engaging with the Cuban people & reversing decades of failed policy. twitter.com/USEmbCuba/stat" on March 4
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"Happy #NationalSonsDay to my two amazing sons, Tony & Craig. I am so proud of the men you have become. You were pretty cool kids, too. Also you are the best husbands and daddies in the world. I love you." on March 4
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