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, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Virginia's 8th district since 2015, has recently expressed his views on several issues via social media. Born in Trieste in 1950 and a graduate of Williams College, Beyer resides in Alexandria.
On January 25, 2025, Rep. Don Beyer urged inspectors general to "defend their independence in every way possible including through legal remedies." He also called on Republican members of Congress to "stand up to this corrupt president and fight Trump’s assault on the rule of law." "I urge IG's to defend their independence..."
On January 27, 2025, he joined other ranking member colleagues to oppose what he described as "Trump's illegal purge of inspectors general," referring to them as "independent nonpartisan watchdogs who prevent waste, fraud, and illegal activity in federal agencies." "Joined my other Ranking Member colleagues..."
Later that day, Beyer shared concerns from constituents about the blocking of foreign aid. He described this action as "a stupid and destructive act that will harm Americans, our allies, and people all over the world," emphasizing that it compromises safety. "I've heard so much from constituents deeply worried..."
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