Don Beyer U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 8th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Don Beyer U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 8th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Rep. Don Beyer, a U.S. Congressman representing Virginia's 8th district since 2015, has expressed concerns about the economic policies of former President Donald Trump through a series of tweets. Beyer, who succeeded Jim Moran in Congress and resides in Alexandria, Virginia, highlighted potential impacts on American consumers and shared insights from Trump's economic advisers.
On November 26, 2024, Rep. Don Beyer tweeted that "Donald Trump’s first act as president will be to intentionally *raise* prices for the American people." This statement reflects his criticism of Trump's anticipated economic measures.
Later the same day, Beyer shared another tweet referencing Trump's economic team: "A helpful reminder from Donald Trump’s top economic advisers: 'Tariffs Are Really Tax Hikes'". This comment underscores his viewpoint on tariffs being equivalent to tax increases for consumers.
In an additional post on November 26, 2024, Rep. Don Beyer included links without accompanying text or commentary: https://t.co/uss7yqDdsNhttps://t.co/ZNjUiEN5uH. The purpose or content of these links was not specified in the tweet.