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, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Washington’s 7th district, has recently posted several tweets addressing diverse topics of public concern. With a history of public service that spans from the Washington State Senate to Congress, Jayapal is known for her outspoken views on national and community issues.
On March 29, 2025, Rep. Jayapal expressed her concerns over former President Donald Trump's immigration plans, emphasizing, "Trump’s radical plans for mass deportations are dizzying". She highlighted the economic and communal threats posed by these plans, noting the positive contributions of immigrants to society.
The following day, March 30, 2025, Jayapal extended festive greetings by tweeting, "Eid Mubarak! Sending blessings this Eid al-Fitr and wishing joy, justice, and peace to all who celebrate." She took this opportunity to connect with the community celebrating Eid al-Fitr, a significant Islamic festival.
Later the same day, she raised concerns over the dismissal of scientists crucial to environmental research. Jayapal tweeted, "Countless skilled, dedicated, and essential scientists are being fired — setting back critical research that preserves our natural resources and mitigates future climate crises." She stressed the importance of protecting the jobs of these scientists who are vital to protecting the environment.
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