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Rep. Andy Ogles, a U.S. Congressman representing Tennessee's 5th district, has been active on social media, sharing his perspectives and calls to action on various issues. His recent tweets address topics ranging from political opposition to humanitarian appeals and international relations.

On October 3, 2024, Rep. Ogles expressed strong disapproval of what he described as "Democrat-endorsed lawlessness" by non-governmental organizations (NGOs). He stated that these NGOs are "aiding and abetting criminals," calling their actions "despicable." Ogles noted his collaboration with Rep. Matt Gaetz and others in efforts to cut funding for these liberal NGOs. "The Democrat-endorsed lawlessness from NGO’s aiding and abetting criminals is despicable."

In a tweet dated October 4, 2024, Rep. Ogles urged residents of Middle Tennessee to support East Tennessee communities. He encouraged prayers and assistance for neighbors affected by unspecified circumstances. Ogles provided links for resources and statewide travel guidance for those looking to help. "I encourage everyone in Middle Tennessee to pray for East Tennessee and help take care of our neighbors in the East in any way you can."

Reflecting on international affairs, on October 7, 2024, Rep. Ogles marked the anniversary of Hamas terror attacks against Israelis. He emphasized Israel's resilience as a key ally in the Middle East amidst ongoing threats from radical Islamic terrorists. "It's been one year since the horrific Hamas terror attacks against innocent Israelis."