Joyce Beatty tweeted the following:
"On this morning in 1969, the Cuyahoga River caught fire. Heavily polluted, the incident highlighted the need for an increase in environmental protection. Today, we continue the fight for clean and safe environments for all."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Joyce Beatty:
"Last night, @TheBlackCaucus honored #CaribbeanHeritageMonth and the vibrant cultures, values, and traditions of Caribbean Americans with a special order hour, bringing the celebration right to the Floor of the House of Representatives!"Read on Twitter
"In 1944 the GI Bill passed, opening a door of opportunity for veterans, but this door was not opened for everyone. Denying Black Veterans these opportunities is yet another example of institutional racism. We must do better to support those who sacrificed so much for our country."Read on Twitter
"Gun violence has become the leading cause of death among children and teenagers. On #NationalASKDay, all caregivers should ask themselves, Is there an unlocked gun in my house? Safe gun storage can be a matter of life and death." on June 21Read on Twitter
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