"These women worked tirelessly to ensure all of us could have a place at the table today. It's because of their courage that I am stronger. Their journey paved the path forward. I am lifted up because they once envisioned a brighter future of possibilities and made it a reality."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Teresa Leger Fernandez:
"I stand on the shoulders of my hermanas who came before me trailblazers like Nina Otero Warren, the suffragist & first Latina to run for Congress, Jeannette Rankin, the first woman elected to Congress and Deb Haaland, one of the first Native American women elected to Congress."Read on Twitter"Read on Twitter
"As the first Latina to serve New Mexicos third district, today I recognize, applaud, and celebrate the women and girls who continue to build progress through their leadership on #InternationalWomensDay!fernandez.house.gov/media/press-re"Read on Twitter
"We will not let the tyrant Putin profit from this war. I stand with @POTUS and Congress to ban the import of Russian oil and gas. This is another reason why we must continue to invest in alternative energy sources, including wind, solar, and other clean energy sources. (2/2)"Read on Twitter