Bonnie Watson Coleman tweeted the following:
"I commend this action by @TheJusticeDept. For decades, these sentencing disparities have devastated Black and brown communities and fueled mass incarceration.This is an important step toward ending the failed War on Drugs and building a more equitable justice system. twitter.com/washingtonpost"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Bonnie Watson Coleman:
"In response to Senate Republicans' obstruction of the #CROWNAct, I'm leading a group of my @TheBlackCaucus colleagues in calling on Senate leadership to include my bill in their end-of-year legislation.Learn more and read our letter here:watsoncoleman.house.gov/newsroom/press"Read on Twitter
"Yesterday, Senate Republicans blocked the passage of my #CROWNAct a bill that should never have been controversial in the first place.This is merely a setback. It is not a defeat. I will never stop fighting for the right of ALL Americans to exist as their authentic selves." on Dec. 15Read on Twitter
"Ten years ago, 26 lives were cut short at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Since that tragic day, gun violence has become the leading cause of death for American children.Thoughts and prayers are not enough. We must take greater action to end the gun violence epidemic." on Dec. 14Read on Twitter
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