"Just announced: @KJP46 is going to be the first Black person and the first openly gay woman to serve as @WhiteHouse Press Secretary!Congratulations, Karine I cant wait to see you step into this well-deserved role behind that podium."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Barbara Lee:
"Feliz Cinco de Mayo!"Read on Twitter
"Abortion patients are your neighbors, your friends, your colleagues, and, yes, even your elected officials. I shared my story alongside @RepJayapal @CoriBush @SenGaryPeters & @RepSpeier because lives are at stake. We must keep fighting.elle.com/culture/career"Read on Twitter
"Let's be clear: wealthy people will always be able to travel for abortion careincluding Republicans.Abortion restrictions directly attack low-income people who won't be able to afford control over their own bodies." on May 4Read on Twitter