U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal representing Washington's 7th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal representing Washington's 7th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, a U.S. Congress member representing Washington’s 7th district, has been vocal on various issues through her social media presence. Her recent tweets cover topics ranging from constitutional rights to local community resources and healthcare policy.
On December 9, 2024, Rep. Jayapal expressed her views on the issue of birthright citizenship, emphasizing its protection under the 14th Amendment. She stated, "This is completely un-American. The 14th Amendment guarantees birthright citizenship. Trump cannot unilaterally end it, and any attempt to do so would be both unconstitutional and immoral."
Later that day, she addressed the residents of Seattle concerning cold weather conditions by advising them to seek warming shelters if needed. In her tweet dated December 9, 2024, she wrote: "SEATTLE RESIDENTS: As temperatures drop, Call 211 to find a warming shelter near you. And for more extreme weather resources, visit my website: https://t.co/uu71GnqvWm"
On December 10, 2024, Rep. Jayapal shared data regarding public opinion on healthcare responsibilities in the United States. She noted that a majority supports government-provided healthcare and advocated for legislative action by stating: "NEW: 62% of Americans say it is the government’s responsibility to provide health care to everyone across the country. I couldn’t agree more — it’s time to pass my Medicare for All Act."
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