Matt Cartwright tweeted the following:
"157 years ago, the 13th Amendment banned slavery except as punishment for a crime. I am proud to cosponsor @RepNikema and @SenJeffMerkleys joint resolution to end this exception. Slavery is not acceptable under any circumstances. Its time to abolish slavery once and for all."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Matt Cartwright:
"Student #veterans honorably served our country. New bipartisan legislation I introduced today aims to set these military heroes up for success as they transition to civilian careers.cartwright.house.gov/news/documents" on Dec. 1Read on Twitter
"The strike-averting #rail legislation I voted for today allows for additional paid sick leave for rail workers. While the rail industry rakes in record profits, its unacceptable that workers have zero guaranteed paid sick days. Read my full statement: cartwright.house.gov/news/documents" on Nov. 30Read on Twitter
"Today the Senate is taking a crucial step towards passing the #RespectForMarriageAct. As a proud cosponsor of the bill when it passed the House, I look forward to my Senate colleagues passing this important legislation. Lets get this done." on Nov. 16Read on Twitter