SE Valley Times

Rep. Andy Biggs, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Arizona's 5th district, issued a series of statements on April 8, 2025, through his social media account, providing insights on his actions and viewpoints on current political and social issues. His communications cover a variety of topics, from governmental policies to commendation of technological innovations by constituents.

In a statement at 14:01 UTC, Rep. Biggs announced his role in chairing a Judiciary Subcommittee hearing focused on issues of governmental surveillance. He informed followers of an opportunity to tune into these proceedings, highlighting his involvement in oversight and transparency. "I'm chairing a @JudiciaryGOP Subcommittee hearing on a continued pattern of government surveillance. Tune in https://t.co/JIZzUlVDcX"

Later, at 19:39 UTC, Rep. Biggs expressed his view on partisan politics, specifically addressing the policy positions of Democrats. He criticized the opposition, suggesting that their remaining focus is primarily on opposing former President Donald Trump, rather than substantive policy issues. "Democrats have no real policies left to stand on. Every hill they’re willing to die on is an 80/20 issue for Republicans—border security, mass deportations, keeping men out of women’s sports, etc. The only thing left for them to do is to despise President Donald Trump. https://t.co/4CrQTRvRTn"

Concluding his communications for the day, at 21:19 UTC, Biggs highlighted a meeting with Iraj and Vyshal, winners of Arizona’s 5th Congressional District's Congressional App Challenge. He praised their Smart Medicine Dispensing System (SMDS), designed to manage patient medication schedules effectively to prevent dosing errors, thus emphasizing his support for local technological initiatives. "It was great to host Iraj and Vyshal, this year’s winners of AZ-05’s @CongressionalAC. Their app, the Smart Medicine Dispensing System (SMDS) helps prevent drug overdose and under-dose by dispensing the patient’s medicines at controlled times, guiding each patient through the https://t.co/h1mIw91cmp"