LA Harbor News

Nanette D. Barragán, a U.S. Congress member representing California's 44th district, shared her thoughts on various issues through a series of tweets. These posts cover topics ranging from commemorating victims of violence to local infrastructure projects and national health discussions.

On November 19, 2024, Barragán tweeted about the tragic shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs, emphasizing the need to combat violence and hate towards the LGBTQ+ community. She stated, "Today, we remember the 5 lives tragically cut short at the shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs. We must continue to fight against violence and hate towards the LGBTQ+ community."

Later that day, she addressed residents of Wilmington, San Pedro, Carson, and Long Beach regarding an upcoming meeting by Caltrans for the Vincent Thomas Bridge Deck Replacement Project. Barragán highlighted this as an opportunity for community input on detour routes: "ATTN: #Wilmington #SanPedro #Carson & #LongBeach @CaltransHQ will hold the first Traffic Management Plan Taskforce meeting for the Vincent Thomas Bridge Deck Replacement Project this Thursday. This is an opportunity for our communities to provide input on the detour routes…"

On November 20, 2024, Barragán announced her participation in a discussion with Axios about congressional progress on Alzheimer's disease. She invited followers to tune in: "Joining @axios shortly to talk about how Congress can continue to make progress on #Alzheimer’s! Tune in below!"