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Rep. Andy Ogles emphasizes commitments and international accountability in recent tweets

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Rep. Andy Ogles, U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 5th District | Official U.S. House headshot

Rep. Andy Ogles, U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 5th District | Official U.S. House headshot

Rep. Andy Ogles, who has been serving in the U.S. Congress representing Tennessee's 5th district since 2023, shared a series of tweets on February 11, 2025, addressing various political issues and initiatives. These posts reflect his ongoing commitment to his constituents and national policies.

In a tweet posted at 14:57 UTC, Rep. Ogles expressed his determination to uphold commitments made to the American public. He stated, "It’s a great day to continue the fight to keep our promises to the American people."

Later that day, at 16:56 UTC, he addressed international concerns by announcing that he had sent a letter to President Biden. In this communication, he urged action against South Africa for alleged human rights abuses and its political stance regarding Israel and China. Ogles highlighted the country's trade privileges with the United States in his tweet: "I sent a letter to @POTUS urging him to hold South Africa responsible for its egregious human rights abuses..."

At 18:43 UTC on the same day, Rep. Ogles turned his attention back to domestic matters, emphasizing the urgency of legislative action concerning border security. He mentioned efforts by the Freedom Caucus as an initial step towards reconciliation within Congress. His tweet read: "Congress NEEDS to move on reconciliation, and @freedomcaucus has laid out the first step."

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