"With the #ChildTaxCredit, the #AmericanRescuePlan transformed the way our nation treats children in poverty.But families needed relief before COVID too. Congress must make the CTC permanent. npr.org/2022/01/27/107"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Barbara Lee:
"HBCUs have always been agents of equity, access, and excellence in education, especially for Black students. Thats why Im supporting H. Con. Res. 70, a resolution that condemns the despicable, cowardly bomb threats to HBCUs. #HBCUStrong"Read on Twitter
"Happy #InternationalWomensDay!To celebrate, I wanted to share this video from a special evening in 1996 with a woman who has inspired me since I was a girlShirley Chisholm.Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. #ChisholmTrail"Read on Twitter
"Historically Black colleges & universities have also been historically underfunded.COVID was almost a death sentence for many HBCUs. But the record $3B in relief from the #AmericanRescuePlan ensured they survived.Let's keep investing in minority-serving institutions." on March 7Read on Twitter
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