Manatee Review

Rep. Vern Buchanan, who represents Florida's 16th congressional district, expressed his views recently through a series of tweets. He touched on topics ranging from tax policy to the significance of new legislation aimed at protecting minors from digital harm.

On April 6, Buchanan reminded his followers that "Tax Day is only days away!" and advocated for the extension of Trump-era tax cuts. He argued that these measures "will enhance the financial security of ALL American families, regardless of their income." In this message, he contrasted the efforts of Republicans who "fight for the working class" with Democrats who, he claims, "continue to ignore kitchen table issues that impact all Americans." Read more

Continuing the discussion on April 7, Buchanan commended an individual named Brooke for speaking out about the harms of deepfakes, particularly their impact on "especially underage girls who are often victims." He urged Congress to pass the TAKE IT DOWN Act—a piece of legislation he helped introduce—that seeks to protect children like Brooke across Florida and the nation. Read more

Later that day, Buchanan reiterated the approaching " days until #TaxDay!" and shared his observations on "how high taxes are weighing on American families still struggling from the lasting effects of Bidenflation." He affirmed his commitment as Vice Chair of the House Committee on Ways and Means to "working to extend the Trump tax cuts and keep more money in your pockets." Read more