Lucy McBath

Today, we honor the life of our dear friend and civil rights icon Congressman John Lewis. From leading the march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge to serving in the House, he never stopped fighting f...

I am honored to receive the 2026 @congressfdn Best of Bipartisan Collaboration Award. Thank you to our staff and colleagues whose partnership and commitment to effective governance made this recogn...

Everyone deserves access to quality health care. We cannot address our nation’s care shortage without understanding the social determinants of health that impact outcomes. We must stay committed to...

She’s a superwoman on and off the Hill. Congressional Black Caucus Liaison Lucy McBath has made ending gun violence her mission. Learn more about what drives her fight!

Today in Education & Workforce Committee, I urged my colleagues to support my amendment to H.R. 5505 so no student is punished for actions they didn’t commit. Accountability belongs with those resp...

I remain committed to advancing legislation that protects our children and prevents the next tragedy before it occurs. We owe it to every family touched by gun violence, and to every family we can ...

Today we honor Juneteenth and all who fought for our freedom. Their struggle reminds us that progress is earned, not given. The work isn’t done. We must keep pushing for true justice and equity for...

This Black Music Month, we honor the artists whose creativity and influence continue to shape our culture. Their music carries our history, uplifts our communities, and inspires future generations. 

Families shouldn’t be forced into impossible choices because of underfunded classrooms. We must support our schools and ensure every student, including those with disabilities so they can thrive.

Hate-fueled violence is rising, from the attacks in Buffalo, San Diego, and Jacksonville to tragedies that have touched my own family. That’s why the Southern Poverty Law Center’s work remains vita...

June is Gun Violence Prevention and Awareness month. Every month, more than 70 women in America are shot and killed by an intimate partner.  Nearly six million women have had a gun used against t...

Today, I joined my colleagues to push for common‑sense, evidence‑based tools to stop domestic violence. Red flag laws save lives. During Gun Violence Prevention Month, we’re calling for a vote on F...

On #WearOrangeDay, I hosted a @housejuddems Spotlight Hearing with those who are making our communities safer. Democratic-led investments like the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act and the America...

Happy Pride Month! 🏳️‍🌈 As a proud member of the Equality Caucus, I'm working alongside my colleagues in Congress to defend the LGBTQI+ community’s rights. Pride is about more than rainbows or pa...

This Gun Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, we remember every life stolen by gun violence and stand with the families forever changed by these tragedies. I honor my son, Jordan, and every v...

May is Older Americans Month. This week, I was privileged to spend time with so many senior residents across our district to hear their concerns and make sure they know my office is here to assist ...

Today, we remember and honor the fallen. The sacrifices they made for our freedom can never be repaid, only remembered with profound gratitude. We hold their memory in our hearts.

Veterans are far more likely to die by firearm suicide than the average American, yet this bill removes safeguards from the background check system with no regard for their safety. I stand with my ...

There is no excuse for paying someone below minimum wage just because of a disability. Job seekers with disabilities deserve real pathways to independence, employment, and fair wages for their work...

I’m a child of the Civil Rights Movement, and I know what attacks on voting rights and Black representation look like. We’ve seen this before. Efforts to silence Black voices and weaken voting prot...