Rep. Andy Ogles, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Tennessee’s 5th district, shared a series of tweets on May 8, 2025, addressing recent political developments and policy proposals. The tweets reflect his views on national economic strategies, healthcare reform, and legislative achievements.
In a tweet posted at 15:22 UTC, Rep. Ogles expressed support for a deal associated with former President Trump. He stated that “President Trump delivers again!! This deal will bring billions home and make America stronger, richer, and more respected. A huge win for the American people.”
Later that day at 15:44 UTC, Ogles addressed Medicaid reform in another tweet. He suggested that “Congress can reform Medicaid and protect the vulnerable overnight—kick the able-bodied freeloaders off the rolls.” He further emphasized that “That money should go to paying down our debt, not funding laziness.”
At 17:12 UTC on the same day, Rep. Ogles highlighted several legislative accomplishments in his final tweet of the day. He noted that “— Historic UK trade deal secured — Gulf of America officially passed by Congress — Fewer illegals in Tennessee” and concluded with “It’s a great day to be an American patriot.”
Andy Ogles has been serving in Congress since replacing Jim Cooper in 2023. Born in Nashville in 1971 and currently residing in Columbia, he holds degrees from Middle Tennessee State University and Western Kentucky University.
