Suzanne Bonamici tweeted the following:
"This #Pride, Im thinking of Ruthie Berman and Connie Kurtz, long-time advocates for LGBTQ equality. LGBTQ seniors face challenges to accessing support services, and are more likely to be isolated or living in poverty. Ruthie and Connie raised awareness and advocated for change."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Suzanne Bonamici:
"Today I am partnering with @RepTedDeutch and @RepCharlieCrist to introduce the Ruthie and Connie LGBTQ Elder Americans Act, named in honor of these two champions. bonamici.house.gov/media/press-re"Read on Twitter"Read on Twitter
"Connie was an advocate up to her death in 2018 and Ruthie, her widow, continues to fight for the cause. I won't stop working until our LGBTQ seniors are able to live their golden years with dignity."Read on Twitter"Read on Twitter
"I applaud the @WhiteHouse's commitment to protecting our ocean. Conserving marine ecosystems, removing single-use plastics from public lands, and developing an Ocean Climate Action Plan are all meaningful steps that will help keep our ocean healthy. twitter.com/eilperin/statu"Read on Twitter