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Delia C. Ramirez addresses immigration law reform and press freedom concerns

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Delia Ramirez U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 3rd district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Delia Ramirez U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 3rd district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez, representing Illinois’ 3rd district since 2023, has expressed her views on various pressing issues through a series of tweets dated January 23, 2025. Ramirez, who succeeded Marie Newman in Congress and previously served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 2018 to 2022, highlighted the need for legislative changes and emphasized the importance of journalistic freedom.

On January 23, 2025, Congresswoman Ramirez tweeted about immigration laws stating: "Our current immigration laws don’t meet the moment, and it's time to change them. Congress must close policy loopholes that can be exploited by this administration to cause harm to our neighbors. I'm proud to join Rep. @Ilhan and Senator @maziehirono in urging the repeal of…"

Later that day at 21:09 UTC, she addressed constitutional matters with a brief tweet: "Civics 101: Executive orders do not trump the Constitution."

In another tweet posted at 22:04 UTC on January 23, Ramirez discussed international journalism and its role during geopolitical transitions: "Peace is delicate, and in this moment of transition, we all need international journalists to keep us informed about what's happening in Palestine and Israel. We must continue to demand press access and ensure the safety of journalists in Gaza and the West Bank."

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