Deleted Tweets From Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y.
Ritchie Torres's accounts: RepRitchie, RitchieTorres
Tracking Since: January 03, 2021
RT @RepRitchie: If Republicans retake the majority, the #ChildTaxCredit would be left to expire. A Republican party that is willing… https://t.co/NUg28JL5op
Today the House voted to hold Steve Bannon in contempt. No one is above the law. My thoughts https://t.co/4rLIDH82vF
The US has become dangerously unaffordable, so unaffordable that there is not a single county in America where an essential worker earning minimum wage can afford rent for a 2-bedroom apartment. We cannot #BuildBackBetter if the rent is too dam high. Via @CNN https://t.co/7gcZGj0Q1W
The story of Ed Mullins tells the larger story about the Achilles Heel of American policing: the lack of accountability. If people like Ed Mullins are not held accountable there will never be an incentive for them to follow the rules. https://t.co/6l4zRQVo86
And that’s what at stake ⤵️ #BuildBackBetterAct QT @RepDelBene: Well, since you brought it up...monthly #ChildTaxCredit payments: 👪 Have helped 3.3M more families put food on the… https://t.co/rHnbHimoro)
RT @GovPierluisi: Yesterday I spent the morning with Puerto Rican community leaders from the Bronx. We discussed the importance of st… https://t.co/d5svBmdYB7
Fue un placer de tenerlo en el #Bronx, @GovPierluisi & @SenSchumer! It was a pleasure to have you here in the #Bronx, @GovPierluisi & @SenSchumer! QT @GovPierluisi: PR cuenta con estos dos buenos líderes que son amigos de la Isla. Además del trato justo que nos han ayudado a logr… https://t.co/gRk7j15RB8)
The situation is at Rikers Island not only unacceptable, but I suspect it's illegal. Via @NY1 @KevinFreyTV https://t.co/qvDIoKrLHL
Climate change. QT @MarkLevineNYC: In the big storm last week the all-time record for most rain ever recorded in a single hour was set in Central Park… https://t.co/f8xCXKUK2m)
.@HouseDemocrats’ FY22 budget resolution will help us #BuildBackBetter by making targeted, visionary investments our economy needs to remain globally competitive. That’s a huge win for small businesses, workers, and America’s families. QT @washingtonpost: House passes $3.5 trillion budget plan, aims to vote on infrastructure package by late September https://t.co/KMixJXSHQ0)
RT @MollyJongFast: Worth listening to @RitchieTorres QT @thedailybeast: “The notion that one U.S. senator who represents a state one-fourth the size of NYC has the power to derail the pri… https://t.co/RWeFB8JcF1)
Extending the federal #EvictionMoratorium, which is set to expire at the end of July, is a public health necessity. https://t.co/o7HHHUrUZp
.@HouseDemocrats passed, and I was proud to vote for, a government funding bill that makes historic investments in families. Our appropriations package will create jobs, expand job opportunities, and providing a lifeline to the nation’s most vulnerable communities. #ForThePeople QT @AppropsDems: SUCCESS: @AppropsDems & @HouseDemocrats passed the seven 2022 funding bills, ensuring funding #ForThePeople by: ✅… https://t.co/uve6rAUi2K)
.@HouseDemocrats passed, and I was proud to vote for, a government funding bill that makes historic investments in families. Our appropriations bill will create jobs, expand job opportunities, and providing a lifeline to the nation’s most vulnerable communities. #ForThePeople QT @AppropsDems: SUCCESS: @AppropsDems & @HouseDemocrats passed the seven 2022 funding bills, ensuring funding #ForThePeople by: ✅… https://t.co/uve6rAUi2K)
Thank you @FWDus for the support & advocacy on this issue. With your help, we will pass the Keeping Our Promise Act & ensure that America continues to be a nation that welcomes immigrants to our shores. QT @FWDus: Thank you to @RepRitchie and @RepJudyChu for your leadership on this critical legislation, and @RepGraceMeng for he… https://t.co/Ji4i9C8fzu)
RT @1010WINS: LISTEN: @RepRitchie Torres speaks to WINS about the Jan. 6 hearing, which began today https://t.co/5vvZLQQSOL https://t.co/WZI03j9DEI
Correction: the filibuster, it left unchecked, would “throw the entire Congress into chaos” and would ensure that “nothing at all will get done.” QT @politico: During a Wedneday night CNN town hall in Cincinnati, President Biden said that scrapping the filibuster would “thro… https://t.co/6OJTc9SpAR)
Look forward to a great conversation w/ @BrianLehrer. Tune in at 10am on @WNYC QT @BrianLehrer: Today: - @RepRitchie on expanding Section 8, and more from Congress, - @profadamsobel on extreme weather & the clim… https://t.co/P2uqEUrD5H)
There’s no policy that would do more to confront the root causes of the housing affordability crisis than implementing Housing Vouchers for All. It represents the implementation of housing as a human right. Story via @NYDailyNews https://t.co/rT8JBpms0n https://t.co/N36UuvgfQN
Together w/ Chair @RepMaxineWaters & @repcleaver, we are fighting for housing affordability to be addressed in @POTUS infrastructure package. #HousingIsInfrastructure