Congressman Thomas Tiffany | Official U.S. House headshot
Congressman Thomas Tiffany | Official U.S. House headshot
Rep. Tom Tiffany, a U.S. Congressman representing Wisconsin’s 7th district since 2020, recently expressed his views on several issues through a series of tweets. Known for his strong positions, Tiffany has been vocal about topics such as federal funding for healthcare programs and criminal justice.
On November 20, 2024, Rep. Tiffany addressed the financing of MinnesotaCare, a healthcare program partially funded by federal resources. He criticized Governor Tim Walz for using taxpayer money to provide healthcare to undocumented immigrants, stating that "Cutting federal funding to any programs that aid illegal aliens should be a top priority!"
Later that day, Tiffany commented on the case of Jose Ibarra, who was convicted of murdering Laken Riley. In his tweet, he asserted that "Jose Ibarra...deserves the death penalty." He emphasized that anything less would be unacceptable.
In another tweet posted on the same day, Rep. Tiffany criticized HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra regarding oversight failures involving unaccompanied children placed with inappropriate sponsors. He highlighted concerns about children being placed in potentially harmful situations and described it as "a sickening failure of oversight."
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