U.S. Rep. Josh Harder representing California's 9th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
U.S. Rep. Josh Harder representing California's 9th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
Rep. Josh Harder, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing California’s 9th district, has been vocal on various issues through his social media posts. On February 7, 2025, he expressed his support for a new legislative proposal aimed at safeguarding taxpayer data and curbing what he perceives as an overreach by Elon Musk.
In a tweet dated February 7, 2025, Rep. Harder stated: "Elon Musk is making a mockery of our democratic institutions. A new bill just dropped that I very much support—the Taxpayer Data Protection Act - will protect our data and stop this unconstitutional power grab."
Later that day, on February 7, 2025, Rep. Harder shared news about scientific advancements made by Stockton researchers: "Stockton researchers just made a breakthrough that could save lives in the fight against fentanyl. Really exciting stuff." This highlights ongoing efforts to combat the fentanyl crisis.
On February 9, 2025, Rep. Harder announced his vote in favor of legislation targeting drug traffickers exploiting legal loopholes: "Voted this week to pass the HALT Fentanyl Act. Drug traffickers have been dodging the law with a loophole—no more." He encouraged constituents to read his statement regarding this legislative action.