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Pramila Jayapal addresses key issues from public health to political strategy

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Pramila Jayapal U.S. House of Representatives from Washington's 7th district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Pramila Jayapal U.S. House of Representatives from Washington's 7th district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Rep. Pramila Jayapal, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Washington’s 7th district, shared a series of tweets discussing various pressing issues. Her comments addressed local and national matters, ranging from public health to housing and political strategy.

On November 16, 2024, Rep. Jayapal expressed pride in Seattle's emergency medical technicians (EMTs) for their effective response to the fentanyl epidemic. She stated: "So proud of my city and our EMTs for leading the way in effective responses to the fentanyl epidemic." She also noted her commitment to working with Seattle leaders to ensure community safety.

The following day, on November 17, 2024, she highlighted a significant national issue by stating: "The United States needs to build more affordable housing." This tweet underscores her focus on addressing housing affordability challenges across the country.

Later that same day, Rep. Jayapal commented on recent electoral trends and emphasized the Democratic Party's role as advocates for working-class citizens. She remarked: "In 2020, Dems won voters making less than $100,000 per year and lost those making more." She urged that Democrats should continue fighting for people from all economic backgrounds.

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