Steny H. Hoyer tweeted the following:
"I am thinking of George Floyd's family on this tragic anniversary. While Officer Chauvin has been sent to prison for his heinous misconduct, justice will not truly be served until innocent people no longer need fear coming into contact with law enforcement."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Steny H. Hoyer:
"Two years ago, George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, was murdered by police as he struggled to say three simple yet horrifying words: I cant breathe. Millions took to the streets in peaceful protest to ensure that his murder would not be ignored. bit.ly/3amW8ah"Read on Twitter
"I will be keeping the families who lost a child in Uvalde in my heart today, as I will the law enforcement & other responders who have had to answer this difficult call. How many more of them will there be? How many more times must our nation be thrown into such shock and grief?" on May 24Read on Twitter
"How many more times must Americans watch innocent children die in mass shootings at schools before we decide as a nation to do something about gun safety? How many more times will we send our thoughts and prayers to parents burying their small children? bit.ly/3PENq7m" on May 24Read on Twitter