Illinois U.S. Rep Cheri Bustos: "Our struggles have remained, and they remain today. Juneteenth was important, then. But it has remained..."

By NW Illinois News

Jun 20, 2022

Cheri Bustos tweeted the following:

"Our struggles have remained, and they remain today. Juneteenth was important, then. But it has remained important now."
As we celebrate #Juneteenth, let's lift up stories from our Black communities, and remember our history. twitter.com/WCBURadio/stat"
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Here are other recent tweets from Cheri Bustos:

"Today, I want to thank all the fathers out there, including those in my life: My husband, Gerry who helped raise our three sons, two of which are fathers & my dad, Gene, who I miss every day. Our family is forever grateful for your love, patience & hard work. Happy Father's Day!"
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"Team Bustos soared to great heights yesterday to the top of the Capitol Dome!
It was especially great to have some of our Illinois staff in town join us." on June 18
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"The American government should buy American-made flags. It's as simple as that.
Let's pass my All-American Flag Act to ensure American flags are made in the U.S.
shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/20" on June 17
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