Like mother, like daughter.
on the red carpet as she is talking politics with lawmakers on Washington, D.C. On Thursday, the pair headed to the capitol for a series of meetings with Texas representative Sheila Jackson Lee and Alaska senator Lisa Murkowski, as well as advocates from groups like the National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center., Jolie was there to push for renewal of the Violence Against Women Act, the 1994 legislation that Lee has been attempting to update for years.
On Instagram, Jolie detailed her vision for “modern[izing] and strengthen[ing]” the VAWA. First and foremost, it’s about inclusivity: She’s hoping to expand the VAWA’s protections to include children, communities of color, survivors, and those who live in rural parts of America.
“I want to thank Ms. Jolie and her daughter Zahara, for their compassionate leadership around the world,” Lee noted in her own Instagram post. Looks like Jolie is succeeding in her parenting goals. “I try to lead by example and be kind and gracious, as my mother was—and loving and tolerant,” sheof her approach to motherhood in 2019. “But when there’s a fight that needs to be had, get in there.
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