Sunday, December 29, 2019

Some Tweets from Julian Castro

Julian Castro is seeking the Democratic Party's presidential nomination.



  •  Pinned Tweet
    We heard candidates defending wine caves at the . But not the farmworkers who pick their grapes. Not the homeless in crisis in LA. I’m going to keep fighting for folks who are forgotten. Help me build a future for all of us:
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  • Terrible news out of White Settlement, Texas, where churchgoers have experienced another mass shooting. We can take steps to reduce these horrific attacks right now—we just need our elected leaders to have the courage to act.
  •   Retweeted
    Did y'all know we have this for design in a long-sleeve tee? As always, merch purchases count toward our fundraising deadline—grab yours today 👕
  • Heading into this new year, I’m so thankful for all the love and support from . We need you in this critical moment—help us make sure we reach our end of year goal! >>
  • From to the next generation is leading the charge to defeat climate change. This crisis is also an opportunity. We need to pass a Green New Deal, unleash a clean energy economy, and create millions of well-paying, union jobs.
  • Heartbreaking news out of Monsey, New York tonight. My thoughts are with the Jewish community as they cope with what appears to be another hateful attack on their humanity during Hanukkah. We must combat the rise of anti-Semitism and hate.
  • The final fundraising deadline before the Iowa Caucuses is just 3 days away. We need your support to make sure we can compete in Iowa. If you are part of our team - please chip in today:
  • Chinese officials are abusing human rights in Xinjiang—children are being indoctrinated, their Muslim culture erased while their parents are sent to internment camps. The U.S. must sanction those responsible and rally the world to hold China accountable.
  • As the holiday season wraps up, we cannot forget the millions in America who go hungry. As president, I'll reverse Trump's devastating cuts to SNAP, and expand it to ensure everyone in this nation has enough to eat.
  •   Retweeted
    My girl at brunch reppin our other favorite Prez candidate and people’s champ . The shirt is for you, but the J on the jacket is for me 😉😍
  • Under your administration, homelessness has increased for three straight years. Under the Obama administration, homelessness fell for seven straight years, and we cut the number of homeless veterans in half.
  • No one should lose the roof over their head because they can’t afford a lawyer. We need to expand federal resources to guarantee a right to counsel for tenants facing eviction. The housing affordability crisis demands urgent action.
  • We are only four days from the end of year fundraising deadline. I’m proud to be the only candidate who has opposed the current Democratic primary process—a process that gives priority to states with few people of color. Contribute here:
  • Estamos a sólo cuatro días de la fecha limitada para recaudar fondos. Me da mucho orgullo de ser el único candidato que se ha opuesto al proceso primario demócrata—un proceso que da la prioridad a estados con poca gente de color. Contribuye hoy aquí:
  • The diversity of teachers is critical to the success of students. As president, I will significantly raise teacher pay, invest in underserved communities and establish a residency initiative to hire more teachers of color. Representation matters.
  • Happy 5th Birthday, Cristián!
  • Political interference with the judicial branch is making the humanitarian crisis at our border worse. I’ve called for independent immigration courts and more resources to cut the case backlog. Every asylum seeker has a right to due process.
  • People power is how we make real progress. I’m proud of Chelsea for building community power and fighting for social justice. She has a bright future in public service.