Rep. Jimmy Panetta, currently serving in the U.S. Congress and representing California’s 19th district, uses social media to communicate his ongoing efforts and initiatives. His recent tweets emphasize his commitment to supporting the workforce, engaging with constituents, and upholding commitments to veterans.
On April 10, 2025, Rep. Panetta emphasized the importance of the workforce in developing America’s infrastructure. He stated, “It’s clear that our workforce is essential in building America’s infrastructure and powering our future.” He affirmed his commitment to stand with hardworking Americans, recognizing their role in maintaining strong and safe communities.
In a subsequent tweet on April 11, 2025, Panetta announced his availability for a direct dialogue with constituents. He stated, “Whether it’s a town hall or office hours, I’m here to listen, learn, and help,” and informed the public of his upcoming office hours in South San Jose on April 13. He invited constituents to request a time due to limited spots available, providing a link for appointments.
Later that day, Panetta addressed issues concerning veterans and congressional duty. On April 11, 2025, he stressed the importance of Congress honoring its commitments, referencing his military training as a basis for upholding oaths. He mentioned organizing a shadow hearing to spotlight the refusal of Speaker Johnson and the Majority to address concerns about veterans’ care and VA employment cuts under the current Administration.
Jimmy Panetta has been serving in his congressional role since 2017, succeeding Sam Farr. Born in Washington, D.C., in 1969, Panetta resides in Carmel Valley and holds a BA from the University of California, Davis, and a JD from Santa Clara University.
