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Rep. David Rouzer, a member of the U.S. Congress representing North Carolina’s 7th district since 2015, recently expressed his views on various political issues through a series of tweets. Rouzer has been active in politics for several years, having served in the North Carolina Senate before his current role.

On January 24, 2025, Rep. Rouzer commented on President Trump's visit to Western North Carolina (WNC), highlighting its significance in addressing recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene. He stated: "President Trump’s visit to WNC today is making good on his commitment to help those devastated by Helene. Bureaucratic delays and red tape left families stranded and have slowed the recovery process. I agree with the President, FEMA needs a full overhaul, and states and…"

Later that day, he voiced support for John Ratcliffe's confirmation as CIA director by the Senate: "John Ratcliffe will make an excellent CIA director, and I applaud his confirmation by the Senate. John and I served together in the House, and I know with his extensive experience in intelligence and national security, he’s well-positioned to lead the CIA during these…"

On January 25, 2025, Rep. Rouzer expressed confidence in Pete Hegseth's ability to bring reforms to the Department of Defense: "Pete Hegseth knows what it means to defend America abroad. A decorated Army Veteran, he brings an understanding of what our war fighters need to keep America safe. I am confident he will bring accountability to the Department of Defense and make the reforms necessary to better…"