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Aug 6, 2019, 19 tweets

The ‘National Journal’ noted that Mike Espy, #MS US Senate Candidate #Election2020-has
liberal social views mixed with his support for cutting the federal budget and protecting Mississippi's defense and agricultural industries.
In 2018, Espy said that he supports free trade.

Mike Espy 🔁#Mississippi US Senate candidate #Election2020-Nov-3.
believes that the decision by Republicans to deny an expansion of #Medicaid is why so many rural hospitals in Mississippi have closed. #MSpol #MS #DemSenate2020 FOLLOW>>@MikeEspyMS

Mike Espy 🔁#Mississippi US Senator #Election2020-Nov-3 opposes a border wall, citing cost concerns.He opposes the Trump administration's family separation policy and said “a solution can be found "with the right combination of common sense and compassion." #DemSenate2020

Mike Espy 🔁#Mississippi US Senator #Election2020-Nov-3.
Believes Roe v. Wade is settled "law of the land." “If that's your decision, and it's a lawful one and you're an adult, OK, it's your choice." ~Mike Espy #DemSenate2020 #MSpol

Mike Espy 🔁#Mississippi US Senator #Election2020 was appointed U.S. secretary of agriculture by President Clinton in 1993, the first African American to hold that post. He promptly instituted reforms for efficiency to correct duplication of government functions. #DemSenate2020

“..I'm stronger and wiser and I'd be a damned good senator standing against those who would wrongfully accuse our state. I'm more experienced than anyone in this race. I've been through the fire and came out stronger and tested.”~Mike Espy DEM Candidate for US Senate #MS

“Mike Espy has a deep-rooted dedication to the people of Mississippi— and the nation ... Mike worked to expand and extend economic opportunity for those who needed it most — including young people, businesses and farmers.”~NJ Senator Cory Booker #MS #DemSenate2020

“Now #Mississippi voters have the chance to put #MikeEspy back to work in the Senate, fighting for the things we desperately need today like better jobs, improved educational opportunities and affordable healthcare." ~New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker @MikeEspyMS #DemSenate2020

"Fundamentally, Sen. Joni Ernst said she’d be different, and she has disappointed me and so many Iowans; she has not acted independently." ~Theresa Greenfield 🔁#Iowa U.S. Senate #Election2020-Nov-3. @GreenfieldIowa #DemSenate2020

"Growing up on a family farm in a small town of 500, you had to pull your own weight. But we also had to look out for each other; our family, our friends, our communities. We sure did during the farm crisis. It was all hands on deck."~Candidate Theresa Greenfield #DemSenate2020

Joni Ernst feeds more than hogs with taxpayer money... forbes.com/sites/rickunga… #IA

“My first husband was a union electrician & he died in a tragic accident on the job. I had a 13 month-old & another on the way. One of the things that helped SAVE our family & keep us out of poverty was Social Security survivor benefits.”~Theresa Greenfield 🔁#Iowa U.S. Senate

“Social Security Survivor Benefits gave me a hand up when I needed it most. That's why, as your next U.S. Senator, I’ll never let anyone lay a finger on those programs. Will you join me in the fight to protect Social Security for years to come?”~Theresa Greenfield 🔁#Iowa US Sen

“Joni Ernst can't even stand up to McConnell on election security. She answers to party bosses over Iowans every. single. time.”~ Theresa Greenfield 🔁#Iowa U.S. Senate #Election2020-Nov-3. FOLLOW>>@GreenfieldIowa
#MoscowMitch #ElectionSecurity

“I’m so grateful to have the support of AFSCME Council 61 members...As Iowa’s next Senator, I will fight alongside AFSCME to raise wages, invest in job training and education, protect union rights, and make sure all Iowans can retire with dignity.”~Theresa Greenfield #IA #IApol

“Over 29,000 people rely on Planned Parenthood for health care in the heartland.Defunding Planned Parenthood makes it harder for folks across #Iowa to access the health care they need. Yet Joni Ernst is "proud" of her work to try and defund it.” ~ @greenfieldiowa
#VoteThemOut

Joni Ernst in a recent interview: "Our climate is always changing"
Theresa Greenfield: “In Iowa, we know climate change is getting worse & has exacerbated the devastating floods we've seen lately. We deserve better than a Senator who repeatedly rejects & dismisses science.”#IA

“Ernst is telling Iowans what they want to hear, but it’s clear where her loyalty lies: with DC party leaders like Mitch McConnell, who she votes with 99% of the time/including her vote to REPEAL the #ACA &GUT protections for pre-existing conditions she claims to support.”
#IA

🔁#Iowa U.S. Senate #Election2020-Nov-3. FOLLOW>>@greenfieldiowa
Volunteer! Donate!! Educate your friends and family on the issues!! Register new Voters!!!! VOTE🇺🇸 Theresa Greenfield for US Senator from #IA #IApol

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