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Rep. Jimmy Gomez, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing California's 34th district, has been vocal on various issues through his social media platform. On January 29, 2025, he shared his perspectives on recent political developments and policy stances.

In a tweet posted at 19:29 UTC, Rep. Gomez commented on former President Trump's actions, stating that Trump "backed down" due to pressure from Americans and Democratic resolve. He warned that the Trump administration might attempt another "illegal stunt," emphasizing readiness for such events. The full post can be accessed here.

Later that day at 20:43 UTC, Rep. Gomez addressed the firing of two Democratic officials from the National Labor Relations Board by Trump, highlighting one whose term was set to expire in 2028. This action followed cases involving Elon Musk's companies and raised concerns about workers' rights and union-busting activities. The tweet is available here.

At 21:40 UTC, Rep. Gomez expressed support for the Child Tax Credit (CTC), advocating for its expansion to help families manage rising costs of living essentials like housing and food. He suggested funding this initiative by ensuring higher tax contributions from the ultra-wealthy. The original post can be found here.