U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly Virginia’s 11th District | Facebook Website
U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly Virginia’s 11th District | Facebook Website
Rep. Gerry Connolly, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Virginia's 11th district since 2009, shared his thoughts on various issues through social media posts dated January 31, 2025. Connolly addressed community support in times of tragedy and criticized certain national policies.
In one post from January 31, 2025, Rep. Connolly reflected on the impact of tragedies on young people: "Tragedies like this one can be particularly hard on children and young people. There are ways we can be most helpful to them right now, and I encourage you to use resources like this one as we chart the path forward together:" He emphasized the importance of utilizing available resources for support.
On the same day, he commented on a recent accident at DCA, urging community solidarity: "There is a lot we don't know about the tragic accident at DCA. But we do know that members of our community have been directly affected." Connolly called for unity and mutual respect during difficult times.
Later that day, Rep. Connolly expressed his concerns regarding criminal justice under former President Donald Trump's administration: "In Donald Trump's America, criminals and insurrectionists are released from prison and law enforcement officers are punished for going after them in the first place." He described these actions as tyrannical behavior.
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