Jimmy Panetta U.S. House of Representatives from California | Official U.S. House Headshot
Jimmy Panetta U.S. House of Representatives from California | Official U.S. House Headshot
Rep. Jimmy Panetta, who has been serving in the U.S. Congress representing California's 19th district since 2017, recently addressed several issues through a series of tweets. The topics ranged from concerns about taxpayer information security to community engagement and support for law enforcement.
On February 7, 2025, Rep. Panetta expressed his concerns regarding reports that "DOGE accessed sensitive Treasury data without clear legal authority." He emphasized the importance of ensuring accountability and maintaining the security of confidential taxpayer information. "The American people deserve to know that their confidential taxpayer information is secure."
Later on the same day, Rep. Panetta invited constituents to join him for a telephone town hall scheduled for February 10 at 5:30 PM PT. During this event, he plans to discuss how the House is responding to what he describes as "this Administration’s chaotic executive orders." He encouraged participation by providing a sign-up link. "Join me on Monday, February 10th, at 5:30 PM PT for a telephone townhall!"
In another tweet posted on February 8, Rep. Panetta shared insights from his meeting with local law enforcement officers. The discussion focused on federal support for law enforcement both in terms of funding for equipment and healthcare improvements. He highlighted the necessity of providing resources to those serving communities effectively."Met with local law enforcement officers to discuss how the federal government can better support them."