Debbie Wasserman Schultz U.S. House of Representatives from Florida | Official U.S. House Headshot
Debbie Wasserman Schultz U.S. House of Representatives from Florida | Official U.S. House Headshot
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, a U.S. Congresswoman representing Florida’s 25th district, shared her perspectives on recent political developments through a series of tweets. Serving as the Ranking Member on the MilConVA Subcommittee for the Appropriations Committee, she addressed issues ranging from federal spending policies to immigration status and cultural celebrations.
On January 28, 2025, Rep. Wasserman Schultz criticized what she described as a "cruel, dangerous Trump-Republican spending freeze." She released an official statement concerning this fiscal policy decision in her capacity as Ranking Member on the MilConVA Subcommittee. The full statement is accessible here.
The following day, January 29, 2025, she commented on former President Trump's decision regarding Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuelans. She stated that "Trump's illegal elimination of Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelans is a devastating blow to those in our community who escaped Maduro's tyranny and made their home here." Her complete statement can be found here.
Later that day, Rep. Wasserman Schultz extended greetings for Lunar New Year celebrations occurring within her district and globally. She wished "abundance, prosperity, and health during this Year of the Snake" to all celebrating individuals in Florida's 25th district and beyond. Her message is available here.