Heather RN Demands Action
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Heather RN Demands Action
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@momsdemand Volunteer, Social Justice Catholic, Nurse, Wicked Red Sox Fan Views & tweets all my own she/her/hers @Everytown

Virginia Del. Dan Helmer (D), a major architect of the anti-gun bills that have swept the commonwealth, is running for U.S. Congress. His gun confiscation agenda won't stop in Virginia. Now he's seeking to take guns from law-abiding citizens across the nation.





A baby has died of whooping cough in Kentucky, becoming the third child to die of pertussis in the past 12 months across the state. The Kentucky Dept. for Public Health confirmed none of the infants had been vaccinated, nor had their mothers. wlwt.com/article/kentuc…

I wrote about Graham Platner, who I spoke to about the controversies engulfing his campaign—the posts, the tattoo—as well as war, violence and Marine infantry culture. Who is the real Graham Platner? And where's the line on what Democrats are willing to accept to win back men? 🧵

@daveweigel I literally made this yesterday covering his October tweets to demonstrate how clearly biased this man is.







Good: Rep Eric Swalwell tells me House Dems are now discussing making an end to masked raids a precondition for ICE funding. "When we are in the majority, the masks are coming off," he says. It's the next frontier in anti-Trump resistance. New piece: newrepublic.com/article/201802…


The undercurrent of concern around Platner's candidacy (mainly expressed quietly) is we don't know what we don't know. @Lauren_V_Egan asked him about it here thebulwark.com/p/exclusive-gr… This morning, the @KFILE has a post that gets at the root of those concerns cnn.com/2025/10/16/pol…






New: Janet Mills tells @bridgetbhc she only plans to serve one term if elected to the Senate. She'd be 79 when sworn in nbcnews.com/politics/2026-…




My entire career, I’ve always put Virginians first — and that’s what I’ll do as Governor. My mission is to bring down costs, improve our schools, and keep people safe. I’ve earned the support of Virginia police, firefighters, Democrats, and Republicans — and I hope to earn yours.



