Central Nova News

Rep. Don Beyer, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Virginia's 8th district, has recently expressed his views on various political issues through a series of tweets. His statements address concerns about mass layoffs, tax cuts, and the handling of American workers abroad.

On February 12, 2025, Rep. Beyer commented on the actions of Elon Musk and Donald Trump regarding federal spending and tax cuts. He stated: "Finally, while Musk and Trump are distracting their followers with supposed ‘savings’ from these mass layoffs, which my Republican colleagues correctly note are a tiny fraction of all federal spending, they are preparing to enact tax cuts that will shower hundreds of times as…"

Later that day, Beyer criticized former President Trump and Senator Marco Rubio for their treatment of American workers abroad. He described the situation as a scandal: "This is an absolute scandal. Trump and Marco Rubio abandoned American workers and their families abroad without approving grant waivers to provide their safe return to the United States. They lost their possessions, their housing, and their pay, and the whole time Elon Musk was…"

In another tweet on February 12th, Beyer referenced a court ruling related to an open letter he had previously written to federal employees considering offers from Musk and Trump: "Resharing this following the latest court ruling. My original open letter to federal employees weighing Elon Musk and Donald Trump's 'deferred resignation' offer is here:"