Sydney Kamlager-Dove discusses federal funding and celebrates Lunar New Year

Sydney Kamlager-Dove U.S. House of Representatives from California%27s 37th district - Official U.S. House Headshot
Sydney Kamlager-Dove U.S. House of Representatives from California's 37th district — Official U.S. House Headshot
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Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove, representing California’s 37th district in the U.S. Congress, shared her views on several pressing issues through a series of tweets on January 29, 2025. Her comments addressed topics ranging from federal funding for essential services to recent political developments and cultural celebrations.

In a tweet posted at 17:57 UTC, Kamlager-Dove expressed her stance on federal funding for critical services. She stated, “Let’s be clear: withholding federal funding to provide Americans with affordable healthcare, education and care for our children, access to healthy food, and housing assistance isn’t just morally wrong—it’s unconstitutional.”

Later that day at 21:54 UTC, she commented on recent political events involving former President Donald Trump. She noted that while there was a temporary victory in maintaining funding for essential services, the battle was ongoing. Kamlager-Dove tweeted, “What happened? Trump took an L. His first big one. But he’s still determined to freeze funding for affordable health care, child care, food assistance, housing benefits & much more. @PressSec made that clear. We’ve won the battle for now but must keep fighting.”

Finally, at 22:56 UTC on the same day, Kamlager-Dove extended festive greetings to those celebrating the Lunar New Year globally and locally in Los Angeles. She wished everyone well by saying “I’m wishing a happy #LunarNewYear to all who celebrate in LA and across the globe! May the Year of the Snake bring happiness, prosperity and good health for all.”



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