Nydia M. Velázquez tweeted the following:
"AR-15-style firearms, especially when combined with high-capacity magazines, are chosen by mass shooters because of their lethality. There is no place for them on our streets.I am voting today to keep these tools of war out of our communities."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Nydia M. Velázquez:
"I sent a letter to the Commissioner of the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene regarding the need for a more coordinated & organized response to the monkeypox outbreak.With more vaccines coming, the city needs to provide a clear message on how to access resources."Read on Twitter
"Today, I sent a letter to Director Chopra regarding the need for the @CFPB to provide more info & guidance on reporting predatory lending in Puerto Rico & other US territories.Consumers living in these areas deserve the same protection as US citizens living on the mainland." on July 28Read on Twitter
"Interns and fellows play an essential part in helping me in my work as the representative for NY-7 and as the Chairwoman of the @HouseSmallBiz.Thank you for your hard work and dedication to public service!" on July 28Read on Twitter