Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Missouri's 5th district, shared his views on various topics through a series of tweets on December 9, 2024. His statements ranged from sports to legislative achievements and international affairs.
In a tweet posted at 16:16 UTC, Rep. Cleaver congratulated the Kansas City Chiefs on their division title. He expressed pride in the team's accomplishments, stating "Another year, another division title for the @Chiefs! Congratulations to the players, coaches, and the entire organization on another remarkable accomplishment. As always, #ChiefsKingdom is proud!"
Later that day at 17:23 UTC, he commented on a significant legislative achievement by House Democrats with the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act aimed at reducing prescription drug costs for seniors. Cleaver noted ".@HouseDemocrats passed the Inflation Reduction Act to combat price gouging from Big Pharma and lower prescription drug costs for America’s seniors. Thanks to that historic legislation, prescription drug costs for seniors will be capped at $2,000 per year starting next month!"
At 19:18 UTC, Rep. Cleaver addressed international concerns regarding Bashar al-Assad's exile from Syria. He stated "Bashar al-Assad was a ruthless tyrant who put his own power before the well-being of his people. As he is forced into exile, the U.S. must work with allies in the region to ensure order is restored and the people of Syria are given the opportunity to build a more just future."
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