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Illinois U.S. Rep Marie Newman: "57 years ago, peaceful protestors like the late John Lewis faced brutal violence as they marched to..."

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Marie Newman tweeted the following:

"57 years ago, peaceful protestors like the late John Lewis faced brutal violence as they marched to secure the right to vote.
On the anniversary of Bloody Sunday, we must honor their bravery and legacy by passing the John Lewis Voting Rights Act in the Senate."
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Here are other recent tweets from Marie Newman:

"Not one American dollar should be financing Russias invasion of Ukraine.
We need to ban oil imports from Russia immediately. Today.
Oh, and while were at it, lets double down on investments in clean energy so we can finally end our nations reliance on fossil fuels."
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"Fighting for common-sense gun safety is in my DNA.
It was great to meet with gun safety advocates Sara Knizhnik and Donna Dees in DC last week. Lets keep up the work for safer communities and REAL legislative action."
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"I was proud to vote to pass the Honoring our PACT Act.
Even though it passed with bipartisan support, Im baffled why 174 of my colleagues on the other side of the aisle voted against this bill to expand health benefits for our brave veterans. washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/" on March 5
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