Lloyd Doggett U.S. House of Representatives from Texas | Official U.S. House Headshot
Lloyd Doggett U.S. House of Representatives from Texas | Official U.S. House Headshot
Lloyd Doggett, a long-serving member of the U.S. Congress representing Texas' 37th district, has shared a series of tweets addressing recent political actions and their implications. His remarks cover topics such as consumer protection, national security strategy, and fiscal policy.
On February 15, 2025, Doggett criticized former President Trump for eliminating the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. He highlighted that this agency had returned $21 billion to Americans from illegal banking fees and other financial malpractices. "Trump said he’d lower prices, but now he has eliminated the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau..."
Later on the same day, Doggett commented on legislation related to USAID's role in national security. He accused Trump and Elon Musk of undermining American patriots working under challenging conditions globally and noted the cessation of $4 billion in aid to Ukraine. "USAID has been a crucial component of our national security strategy..."
On February 16, 2025, Doggett discussed his efforts in Congress against policies he described as tyrannical by Trump and Musk. He expressed concerns about the Republican budget's impact on the middle class while increasing national debt for billionaire tax cuts. "Productive gathering with neighbors discussing my work in Congress opposing tyrannical Trump/Musk actions..."
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