U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver representing Missouri's 5th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver representing Missouri's 5th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, a U.S. Congressman representing Missouri's 5th district since 2005, recently shared several updates on social media regarding legislative actions and international political developments. These posts reflect his ongoing engagement with both domestic policy and global affairs.
On December 3, 2024, Rep. Cleaver highlighted the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act by House Democrats, aimed at addressing price gouging by pharmaceutical companies and reducing prescription drug costs for seniors in America. He noted that as a result of this legislation, "seniors’ yearly out-of-pocket Part D drug costs will be capped at $2,000." The full tweet can be viewed here.
Later that day, he reminded constituents about the impending deadline for Medicare Open Enrollment. He urged individuals to take advantage of this period to review their plans and select one that best suits their needs before the weekend deadline approaches. The original post is available here.
On December 4, 2024, Rep. Cleaver commented on an international issue involving South Korea's political landscape. He commended the South Korean Parliament for its unanimous decision to reject what he described as an "undemocratic power grab from the President," emphasizing the importance of prioritizing national interest over party loyalty. This statement can be found here.
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