Sheila Jackson Lee tweeted the following:
"because of the potential outbreak for anti-Asian hate and violence that came about during the COVID pandemic through uncontrolled words and attacks by the former President of the United States."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Sheila Jackson Lee:
"I hope it will not be the case this time, but I wanted to take a strong stand against the possibility of a Republican created committee generating actions that may provoke those holding hateful attitudes in our nation toward Asian Americans."Read on Twitter"Read on Twitter
"My no-vote today reflects my concern and my commitment against any form of hatred and violence against any American and in particular Asian Americans. My no-vote was my voice today."Read on Twitter"Read on Twitter
"I frankly believe that we should encourage the Jurisdictional Committees in the United States Congress to vigorously investigate Chinas bullying practices."Read on Twitter
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