Nassau Standard

Rep. Anthony D'Esposito, a U.S. Congressman representing New York's 4th district since 2023, shared updates on his recent legislative activities through a series of tweets on December 5, 2024. The tweets highlight his involvement in housing legislation for veterans, language use regarding geographic regions, and advocacy for teachers.

On December 5, 2024, Rep. D'Esposito announced the passage of H.R. 7480 in the House Floor via his tweet. He stated: "I co-sponsored H.R. 7480, and I’m pleased to announce it has passed the House Floor." Emphasizing the importance of this bill, he added that making housing more accessible for veterans is one way Congress can support those who have served the country.

Later that day, at 18:31 UTC, Rep. D'Esposito expressed agreement with David M. Friedman and Senator Tom Cotton about the significance of terminology used to describe geographic regions in a tweet. He wrote: "I agree with @DavidM_Friedman & @SenTomCotton — words matter. That’s why I’ve co-sponsored a similar bill in the House." He emphasized that it should be referred to as "Judea and Samaria" instead of "the West Bank."

At 19:01 UTC on December 5th, Rep. D'Esposito voiced his support for educators alongside other elected officials from New York in another tweet. He declared: "Proud to stand with other elected New Yorkers as we advocate on behalf of teachers." His statement criticized NYC Bureaucrats for potentially harming educators who opted not to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.