
Senator Laphonza Butler
@senlaphonza
(Archived) Official Government Account of Senator Laphonza Butler. CA Senator. Mother to Nylah. Partner to Neneki. HBCU graduate. Labor organizer. Believer.
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The U.S. has the highest rate of maternal mortality among high-income nations. This isn’t acceptable, which is why Senator Katie Boyd Britt and I introduced the bipartisan NIH IMPROVE Act, which will continue to fund research on the maternal care and mortality crisis. Thank you to the





We’re proud to support the NIH IMPROVE Act. Thank you Senator Laphonza Butler and Senator Katie Boyd Britt for your leadership and to Amanda P. Williams, MD, MPH and The Century Foundation for amplifying and raising awareness about this critical bill.

It takes a trailblazer to fill the seat of a trailblazer. Thank you, Senator Laphonza Butler for your willingness to serve, your trusted partnership, and your friendship.

Earlier today a 7.0-magnitude #earthquake struck off the California coast. Per NWS Tsunami Alerts, there is no longer an active tsunami warning for the coastal areas of California and Oregon. Listen to local authorities and sign up for alerts: earthquake.ca.gov/get-alerts/ . Refer to

Thank you, Senator Alex Padilla for your kind words and guidance over the past 14 months. It has been an honor to fight alongside you in the trenches for the state we both love and the 40 million people who call it home.

Thank you, Tina Smith! Let us never lose sight of the fact that the power of accomplishing important things as policymakers will always be fueled by the people.



Thank you, Chair Senator Dick Durbin for your leadership on Senate Judiciary Democrats 🇺🇸 to ensure our federal judicial bench represents the diversity and strength of our country. I am grateful for your support and guidance on the Committee and in the Senate over the past 14 months.

Thank you Chuck Schumer for welcoming me into the Senate and for your wisdom and friendship. I am grateful for the trust you placed in me over the past 14 months to keep the promise of the American Dream alive for everyone.



