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Missouri U.S. Rep Cori Bush: "I am a Black Congresswoman with asthma - asthma made worse by police tear gas & growing up in toxic..."

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Cori Bush tweeted the following:

"I am a Black Congresswoman with asthma - asthma made worse by police tear gas & growing up in toxic neighborhoods.
Black children in St. Louis make 10x more visits to the emergency room for asthma than white children every year.
This deadly environmental racism must change."
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Here are other recent tweets from Cori Bush:

"Trans rights are human rights." on April 22
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"When fossil fuel companies produce greenhouse gas emissions, St. Louis heats up.
When St. Louis heats up, more bullets fly and utility bills rise.
The climate crisis hits Black and brown communities the hardest.
This #EarthDay, we demand a Green New Deal." on April 22
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"The 2022 Congressional Art Competition is here!
Our theme this year is St. Louis Pride. I cant wait to see the beautiful pieces our community creates.
Apply here
bush.house.gov/services" on April 21
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