Andy Ogles criticizes Dignity Act and supports deportation-focused bill in April 2026 tweets

Andy Ogles, Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Tennessee's 5th Congressional District
Andy Ogles, Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Tennessee's 5th Congressional District
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U.S. Representative Andy Ogles posted a series of statements on April 16, 2026, addressing immigration policy and constituent engagement.

In his first post at 21:12 UTC, Ogles criticized proposed legislation by stating, “The Dignity Act will reward these invaders.”

Later that evening at 22:23 UTC, he expressed support for another legislative effort, writing, “Honored to join this bill. Deportations are our strength.”

At 22:57 UTC, Ogles announced an upcoming event with the message, “Telephone Town Hall With Congressman Andy Ogles”.

Ogles represents Tennessee’s 5th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. The Dignity Act referenced in his posts is a bipartisan immigration reform proposal that has drawn both support and criticism from lawmakers and advocacy groups. Telephone town halls are commonly used by members of Congress to connect with constituents and discuss legislative priorities.



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