Mark Takano, a member of the U.S. Congress representing California's 39th district since 2013, has been vocal on several issues through his social media presence. His recent tweets reflect his ongoing commitment to healthcare reform, recognition of historical injustices against tribal nations, and efforts to improve local infrastructure.
On December 8, 2024, Takano emphasized the Democratic Party's dedication to healthcare access for all Americans. He stated that they are fighting for "expanded Medicare coverage, lower drug costs, and better funded public health systems," asserting that "quality care should be a right, not a privilege" "Democrats remain steadfast in our commitment to affordable healthcare for all..."
Two days later, on December 10, Takano expressed support for the Biden Administration's actions regarding Indian boarding schools. He praised their leadership in acknowledging and honoring those affected by these institutions "Respect for tribal nations begins with confronting our own history..."
Later that day, he announced the House's approval of $100 million funding aimed at increasing clean drinking water supply in Riverside County. Takano conveyed optimism about the Senate passing this measure and President Biden enacting it into law "The House JUST PASSED $100 million in funding to boost the supply of clean drinking water..."