Emanuel Cleaver tweeted the following:
"I believed then, as I do now, that moments like this are above politics and that our better angels must prevail over our need to constantly bicker. Its disheartening to see so many of my colleagues have become too clouded with partisan hatred to embrace that simple ideal."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Emanuel Cleaver:
"In 2017, when Republican elected officials were targeted with vicious political violence, I was quick to condemn this heinous act - not merely on social media & via press release, but in every interaction I had with my colleagues over the months to come. cleaver.house.gov/media-center/p"Read on Twitter
"Political violence has no place in a healthy democracy, & we cannot allow it to continue its rise in America.All elected officials of good-faith must unequivocally condemn the despicable attack on Paul Pelosiand the lies & baseless conspiracy theories that helped lead to it. twitter.com/jonallendc/sta"Read on Twitter
"While @HouseDemocrats are putting #PeopleOverPolitics and working to lower costs and create good-paying jobs for working families, Republicans are openly calling for cuts to Americans hard-earned Medicare and Social Security benefits. Not on our watch! twitter.com/HouseBudgetDem"Read on Twitter
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