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TomCADem

(17,390 posts)
Sat Jan 21, 2017, 06:28 PM Jan 2017

Lawmakers join women's marches in DC and nationwide

Source: The Hill

Democratic lawmakers are are marching with women in Washington and across the nation one day after President Trump's inauguration.

Hundreds of thousands took to the streets of D.C. on Saturday for the Women's March on Washington, joined by a large contingent of lawmakers.

Other Democrats attended satellite protests in other cities across the country.

Sens. Ron Wyden (Ore.), Kirsten Gillibrand (N.Y.), Ben Cardin (Md.) and Tammy Duckworth (Ill.) as well as Reps. Tim Ryan (D-Ohio), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-N.J.) and Peter Welch (D-Vt.) and others shared images from marches in Washington and their home states.

Read more: http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/315470-lawmakers-join-womens-marches-in-dc-and-nationwide



Surprised that Republicans are totally boycotting a march for women. Heck, one of the co-chairs campaigned against Hillary, yet Hillary supported the march.
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