Cori Bush
American politician and activist
Born
July 21st, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Elected to represent Missouri's 1st congressional district. Advocated for issues such as healthcare reform and racial justice. Co-founded the activist group, the Movement for Black Lives. Served as a nurse before entering politics, gaining firsthand experience of the healthcare system's challenges.
Served in the U.S. House of Representatives
Advocated for Medicare for All
Participated in protests against police violence
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