Ritchie Torres tweeted the following:
"Today marks the 6th anniversary of the #PulseNightclub shooting. We remember and honor the lives lost in this attack by renewing our commitment to the fight for equality for all, regardless of who you are or whom you love."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Ritchie Torres:
"Angellyh was a vibrant, young Bronxite who's life was taken too soon by gun violence - the leading cause of death in children. To honor her memory, I'm proud to join @HouseDemocrats to take meaningful action to #ProtectOurKids by finally passing common-sense gun safety measures." on June 9Read on Twitter
"Following a year of unprecedented attacks on the LGBTQ + community, it's clearer than ever that we must continue the fight to ensure all people are able to live openly without fear of rejection, harassment, discrimination, or violence. LGBTQI+ rights are human rights. twitter.com/LGBTEqCaucus/s" on June 9Read on Twitter
"With at least 247 mass shootings this year alone, gun violence in our communities is only getting worse. It's time to take action and pass the #ProtectingOurKidsAct and stop this senseless violence." on June 8Read on Twitter