Nanette D. Barragán criticizes Republican policies in recent tweets

U.S. Rep. Nanette Barragan representing California's 44th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot

By LA Harbor News

Mar 11, 2025

Nanette D. Barragán, a member of the U.S. Congress representing California's 44th district since 2017, has been vocal on social media regarding various political issues. On March 8, 2025, she marked International Women's Day by criticizing certain political figures and parties for their stance on women's rights.

On March 8, Barragán stated: "Today is #InternationalWomensDay. While Trump and Republicans continue to try and strip rights away from women - the @demwomencaucus is here to stand up and fight for the equal rights and opportunities, and recognition of the dignity of all women and girls—regardless of…"

Three days later, on March 11, she addressed concerns over Social Security and Medicare in another tweet: "Elon Musk, Trump, and Republicans in Congress are coming after YOUR Social Security and Medicare. They want to take away YOUR benefits. Period. #RepublicanRipOff"

Later that day, Barragán expressed her disapproval of a funding bill proposed by Republicans: "Don’t let Republicans fool you - their partisan funding bill is REALLY bad. Who takes $ away from Alzheimer’s research!!??#RepublicanRipOff"

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