Mom to two boys & two rescue labs. Former state Senator, prosecutor, and advocate for abused children. Congresswoman serving the people of #VA10.
Leesburg, VA
Joined July 2018
- Tweets5.6K
- Following1.3K
- Followers33.4K
- Likes766
Rep. Jennifer Wexton retweeted
Gabriella Miller was a courageous Virginian who gave her all to advocating for pediatric cancer research. I’m honored to have worked with her family and @RepWexton to pass a bipartisan bill to reauthorize a pediatric cancer research program I helped created in her honor in 2014.
Rep. Jennifer Wexton retweeted
.@RepWexton's third term in Congress will be her last, after announcing she was diagnosed with progressive supranuclear palsy, which has rapidly robbed her of her mobility, balance and speech.
Using AI voice technology, Wexton has made history on Capitol Hill.
Rep. Jennifer Wexton retweeted
Rep. Jennifer Wexton of Virginia made history as the first lawmaker to deliver a House floor speech using artificial intelligence. The congresswoman was diagnosed with a rare neurological disorder that robbed her of the ability to speak clearly.
Rep. Jennifer Wexton retweeted
New: Virginia Congressional Delegation Urges Gov. Youngkin To Make Direct File Available To Virginians
beyer.house.gov/news/documen…
The IRS opened Direct File to all 50 states after a successful pilot. We urge @GovernorVA to give Virginians the option to use it.
Rep. Jennifer Wexton retweeted
@RepWexton gave a moving speech on the House Floor on May 22, introducing a bipartisan resolution to officially recognize May as “PSP Awareness Month.”
🔗 Read more on the historic day of bipartisan support and action: psp.org/news/details/congres…
Rep. Jennifer Wexton retweeted
Progressive supranuclear palsy affects an estimated 30,000 Americans.
I’m wearing this hummingbird pin in support of my friend @RepWexton and the thousands fighting PSP. We must do everything in our power to combat this disease and uplift the PSP community. #PSPAwarenessMonth
Rep. Jennifer Wexton retweeted
#PSPAwarenessMonth recognizes the tens of thousands of Americans living with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.
We proudly stand with our friend and colleague @RepWexton as she battles this disease and raises awareness to better diagnose, treat and finally cure PSP.
PSP has taken a toll on my body, but it has not affected who I am inside nor my dedication to doing my job of serving my community in Congress.
I'm leading #PSPAwarenessWeek to make the most of my platform and spread the word so we can better fight this devastating disease.
Rep. Jennifer Wexton retweeted
I salute @RepWexton for her incredible bravery. She is using her platform to give a voice to all those living with PSP.
This #PSPAwarenessWeek, I honor her & the entire PSP community. We must do everything we can to find treatments and fight this terrible disease.
PSP has taken a toll on my body, but it has not affected who I am inside nor my dedication to doing my job of serving my community in Congress.
I'm leading #PSPAwarenessWeek to make the most of my platform and spread the word so we can better fight this devastating disease.
Rep. Jennifer Wexton retweeted
My colleague and friend @RepWexton has shown immeasurable strength, courage, and resilience since her diagnosis.
We are standing with her in the fight to raise awareness and find a cure. #PSPAwarenessWeek
PSP has taken a toll on my body, but it has not affected who I am inside nor my dedication to doing my job of serving my community in Congress.
I'm leading #PSPAwarenessWeek to make the most of my platform and spread the word so we can better fight this devastating disease.
Rep. Jennifer Wexton retweeted
As we get closer to the end of May, I'm sharing my support for #PSPAwarenessWeek and the urgent need to improve PSP diagnosis and treatment.
PSP is an extremely aggressive form of Parkinson's that's devastating tens of thousands of Americans. We can and must do better for them!
ALT Rep. Lori Trahan wearing a PSP Awareness pin
Rep. Jennifer Wexton retweeted
I'm fighting in Congress during #PSPAwarenessMonth on behalf of IL-02 residents battling PSP and their families. We must raise awareness of this terrible disease and fight for better care for those impacted.
Rep. Jennifer Wexton retweeted
I am so proud of @repwexton for her courageous fight against Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. PSP is a terrible condition, Parkinson’s on steroids that impacts 30,000+ Americans. #PSPawarenessmonth is a key time to build public support to find treatment and a cure ♥️
PSP has taken a toll on my body, but it has not affected who I am inside nor my dedication to doing my job of serving my community in Congress.
I'm leading #PSPAwarenessWeek to make the most of my platform and spread the word so we can better fight this devastating disease.
Rep. Jennifer Wexton retweeted
PSP or "Parkinson's on steroids" impacts 30,000 Americans, including my friend @RepWexton who I've worked with to promote STEM education & stop the CCP's forced labor.
During #PSPAwareness Month, we help people better understand this devastating disease & fight for a cure.
Rep. Jennifer Wexton retweeted
PSP is a devastating condition that @RepWexton battles every day & yet she never fails to show up & represent her constituents.
She's an inspiration & I'm proud to join her this #PSPAwarenessMonth to raise awareness & provide better care to the 30,000 people impacted by PSP.
Rep. Jennifer Wexton retweeted
Today I'm sharing my support for #PSPAwareness Month & the urgent need to better diagnose, treat, & cure PSP. This "Parkinson's on steroids" condition is devastating for families in Georgia & thousands more across the country.
I am inspired by @RepWexton & proud to join her.
PSP has taken a toll on my body, but it has not affected who I am inside nor my dedication to doing my job of serving my community in Congress.
I'm leading #PSPAwarenessWeek to make the most of my platform and spread the word so we can better fight this devastating disease.
Rep. Jennifer Wexton retweeted
Thank you, @RepWexton, for being a candid and courageous public servant.
I'm so proud to stand with you this #PSPAwarenessMonth as we make one thing clear to every American battling this illness: you aren't alone.
I'm sharing my personal journey with PSP not because I want you to feel sorry for me, but because there are tens of thousands of other Americans and their loved ones fighting the same battles.
That's why I'm leading a bipartisan effort to recognize May as #PSPAwarenessMonth.
Rep. Jennifer Wexton retweeted
This #PSPAwarenessMonth, I’m standing with my colleague @RepWexton and fighting in Congress on behalf of all Americans battling PSP. We must do more to better diagnose, treat, and cure this terrible disease.
Rep. Jennifer Wexton retweeted
My colleague @RepWexton is such a dedicated public servant, and I'm incredibly proud to stand with her as we mark #PSPAwarenessMonth.
PSP impacts 30,000 Americans—yet there is no known cure. It's time to do more to fight this disease.
PSP has taken a toll on my body, but it has not affected who I am inside nor my dedication to doing my job of serving my community in Congress.
I'm leading #PSPAwarenessWeek to make the most of my platform and spread the word so we can better fight this devastating disease.
Rep. Jennifer Wexton retweeted
Standing in solidarity with my courageous colleague @RepWexton in recognizing #PSPAwarenessMonth. Let’s help individuals battling this terrible disease in Michigan and across the U.S. receive better care and support.
Rep. Jennifer Wexton retweeted
.@RepWexton’s leadership on progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), a condition she and thousands of Americans have, is testimony to her strength and courage. This PSP Awareness Month, I stand with her and reaffirm the need to find a cure and increase support for those diagnosed.
ALT Senator Kaine poses with a PSP awareness pin.