Barbara Lee tweeted the following:
"Today, @repmarkpocan and I are introducing a bill to cut $100 billion from our grossly inflated defense budget & reallocate that money to address the urgent needs of communities across America.More tanks & weapons are of no use to those without housing, food, or health care."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Barbara Lee:
"The bipartisan Senate framework on gun reform legislation is a crucial first step. This legislation will make critical investments in mental health resources, school safety, and increased vetting for weapons purchases. But while this is a start, much more must be done. (1/3)" on June 12Read on Twitter
"I recently met with gun violence prevention groups in my district who are doing the work on the ground in our community to end the cycle of violence and trauma. Their message to me was clear: they want Congress to take bold action." on June 12Read on Twitter
"Our next steps should include banning assault weapons, taking ghost guns off the streets, comprehensive background checks, promoting gun buy backs & more. We cannot stop until our schools, grocery stores, churches, hospitals, and all of our communities are safe." on June 12Read on Twitter
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