Chicago City Wire

Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez, representing Illinois' 3rd district, has been vocal on various issues through her social media presence. On December 13, 2024, she addressed topics ranging from tax filing systems to banking fees and community gratitude.

In a tweet posted on December 13, 2024, Congresswoman Ramirez expressed concerns over attempts to dismantle the IRS's Direct File system. She stated: "IRS's Direct File is a free, easy way to file your taxes online. So, who is trying to scrap it? Corporations that profit off of making the tax process harder for you to understand, and my colleagues who are in their pockets."

Later that day, at 01:13 UTC, Ramirez praised efforts by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to eliminate unnecessary bank fees. She remarked: "The last thing families need when they're paying their bills is a surprise $35 fee in their bank account. It adds up. Glad to see @CFPB taking steps to remove unnecessary junk fees and put money back into families' pockets!"

On the evening of December 13th at 20:11 UTC, Congresswoman Ramirez shared her appreciation for her constituents and team members during her first term in office. She conveyed this sentiment with: "Through gratitude, I find hope! I took to the House Floor to thank the civil society of #IL03 and my team for the work they've done to serve our communities during my first term. In uncertain times, one thing is certain—our communities are prepared to organize, fight for and…"