Rep Frederica WilsonVerified account

@RepWilson

Former educator & state legislator; founder & chair of FL Ports Caucus; founder of 5000 Role Models Project; ?

Washington DC
Joined January 2011

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    Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and the happiest of New Years!

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  2. This holiday season my thoughts are with the 112 that were taken captive by Boko Haram and remain separated from their families. I pray that they will be reunited with their loved ones. .

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  3. . said he would own the . Now, he does

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  4. With all the talk about the , there’s a great deal of confusion about what that actually means. Here’s a quick explainer on what the government shutdown means for Americans:

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  5. .’s support for the to secure $5 billion for an unwanted and unneeded border wall is the height of hypocrisy. Have you no shame, ?

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  6. If truly cared about the deficit he would oppose a over $5 billion in taxpayer dollars to be wasted on a border wall that 69% of Americans say isn’t a priority.

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  7. . built his reputation on being a deficit hawk, but the numbers don't lie. FY18 Deficit (under Ryan's watch): $782 b FY15 (year before he got the gavel): $439 b

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  8. How’s that going, ? Your tax bill added $1.5 trillion to the national debt and now you want a over $5 billion for a border wall that experts agree is useless.

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  9. . should stop holding the nation hostage to his radical demands.

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  10. More than half of Americans say increasing funding for Trump’s border wall isn’t worth a . needs to give up & let Congress keep government open!

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  11. . should stop holding the nation hostage to his radical demands.

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  12. It’s ridiculous that has (once again) brought us so close to failing to fund the government. Americans want us to act responsibly. Let’s do our jobs & keep government open.

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  13. Trump’s immoral, expensive & ineffective border wall faces bipartisan opposition from Democrats & many Republicans. There’s no excuse for letting it lead to another !

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  14. More than half of Americans say increasing funding for Trump’s border wall isn’t worth a . needs to give up & let Congress keep government open!

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  15. Boko Haram is waging an unchecked campaign of terror in Nigeria and the surrounding region. Their many victims, including the 112 that remain captive, have not been forgotten. @BringBackOurGirls

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  18. The is a good first step toward fixing the inequities in our nation's criminal justice system, but there is still much more to be done, including putting a plug in the school-to-prison pipeline.

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  19. Of the many cruelties that the White House and GOP lawmakers try to enact on the poor, forcing hundreds of thousands of people to worry about going hungry has got to be one of the worst. Shame on them!

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  20. I’m proud to support the bipartisan First Step Act which provides critical upgrades to a criminal justice system in desperate need of repair.

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