Jan Schakowsky tweeted the following:
"Today, we celebrate #WorldRefugeeDay, a day for the international community to recognize the perseverance and courage of people who've been forced to flee their home countries. As a proud first-generation American, the US must reaffirm its commitment to accepting refugees."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Jan Schakowsky:
"Happy #FathersDay to all the incredible dads, grandpas, and father figures in Illinois, and across the country!Im looking forward to celebrating all the fathers in my life. I hope you can take some time today to thank the father figures whove impacted you." on June 19Read on Twitter
"We cant allow those who peddle fear to take our country backwards. Lets instead celebrate our diversity and take a stand for what is right. Justice for Black Americans is long overdue. I will continue to use my platform to fight for a more equitable nation. #juneteenth2022" on June 19Read on Twitter
"Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom. It was only 157 years ago when word of President Lincolns Emancipation Proclamation reached the last group of slaves. Today, we reflect on that day, and we reckon with the reality that Black Americans are still fighting for justice." on June 19Read on Twitter
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