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@NydiaVelazquez

Represents New York's 7th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. Top Democrat on House Small Business Committee.

NYC and DC
velazquez.house.gov
Joined July 2010
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  1. 11 hours ago

    yesterday heard ppl detained she went & didn't leave till they were free. Crowd chants

    8 replies 88 retweets 218 likes
  2. 13 hours ago

    Good rally today in support of refugees!

    29 replies 39 retweets 227 likes
  3. 13 hours ago

    Speaking today at rally against unconstitutional Executive Order.

    23 replies 47 retweets 176 likes
  4. 15 hours ago

    Speaking to friends at Brooklyn Chinese-American Association for Lunar New Year.

    1 reply 6 retweets 59 likes
  5. 15 hours ago

    Proud to join Brooklyn Chinese-American Association in celebrating

    1 reply 5 retweets 51 likes
  6. 16 hours ago

    Video from yesterday: and I at JFK helping detained Iraqis targeted by .

    29 replies 22 retweets 150 likes
  7. 17 hours ago

    Fed Courts Must Overturn Trump's EO! Immigration and Nationality Act of '65 banned discrimination against immigrants based on natl origin.

    40 replies 295 retweets 590 likes
  8. 18 hours ago

    Yesterday's court stay was victory but we must continue the fight. Heading to Battery Pk City at 2 pm for a rally calling for

    31 replies 161 retweets 441 likes
  9. Jan 28

    . say, "This is not who we are. This is a matter of life and death."

    , , and 6 others
    43 replies 497 retweets 832 likes
  10. Jan 28

    JOIN US! They finally let one out! Come to

    27 replies 118 retweets 244 likes
  11. Jan 28

    Hameed Darwish, finally freed after protestors demanded his release!

    , , and 6 others
    34 replies 787 retweets 1,642 likes
  12. Jan 28

    Thank you congresswoman for defending the founding principals of our democracy.

    0:36
    "Mr. President, look around, this is America," says at JFK airport. "What you've done is shameful."
    24 replies 287 retweets 560 likes
  13. Jan 28

    Inside JFK, fighting for the release of detainees, talks about the release of one detainee —no idea how many more there are.

    48 replies 1,715 retweets 2,640 likes
  14. Jan 28

    At with demanding release of refugees detained under new Executive Order.

    201 replies 2,463 retweets 5,963 likes
  15. Jan 28

    My stmt with demanding release of refugees held at JFK due to order.

    76 replies 470 retweets 912 likes
  16. Jan 28

    Rep. at JFK Airport: "Mr. President, look at us. This is America. What you have done is shameful."

    Rep. Velazquez: "Mr. President, Look at Us'
    See the whole picture with ABC News.
    259 replies 3,170 retweets 4,240 likes
  17. Jan 28

    "Mr. President, look around, this is America," says at JFK airport. "What you've done is shameful."

    217 replies 1,746 retweets 2,839 likes
  18. Jan 28

    is strength and honor in crisis

    1:33
    "Mr. President, look at us. This is America. What you have done is shameful. It's un-American." - Rep. Nydia Velazquez
    10 replies 127 retweets 307 likes
  19. Jan 28

    . outside JFK airport: "Mr President, look at us! This is America. What you have done is shameful!"

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    694 replies 4,037 retweets 6,343 likes
  20. Jan 28

    "We will use every tool at our disposal to bring justice to America" - NY Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez addressing JFK protest

    20 replies 123 retweets 235 likes

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