Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D.

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

Our veterans have put their lives on the line to defend our freedoms. This week, I voted to invest $8.5 billion in mental health care services, $1.9 billion to help our homeless veterans, and $25 million to help the 75,000 veterans waiting for their disability benefits. — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

Thank you to the Avelar family from Beaumont and the Flinn family from Thousand Palms for making the trip out to D.C! It was a pleasure meeting you. Planning on visiting D.C soon? Follow the link below to see how we can help 👇 https://t.co/3c3myddpda — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

I'm so glad that my staff and I had the chance to meet with the Janet Goeske Foundation and the National Council on Aging this week to discuss how we can support the health and well-being of our seniors. Thank you for all that you do! https://t.co/vMlxdnow77 — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

As a physician, I have treated far too many patients in the emergency department who have fallen victim to opioid addiction. That's why this week, I voted to increase our nation's investment in addressing the epidemic of opioid addiction and save lives. — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

RT @TheBeatWithAri: "The conditions that I've seen the children at these detention centers were just so subhuman that it just tears your so… — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

The EPA's rollback of clean car standards will increase dangerous emissions that contribute to respiratory diseases and premature death. Yesterday, I questioned CARB's Chair @MaryNicholsCA about this decision and what it means for our children, seniors, and families. https://t.co/Y2J9440Lud — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

Poor air quality leads to poor health, especially for our children with asthma & our seniors with lung disease. We need decisive action now to limit air pollution. That's why I cosponsored the Clean Corridors Act to increase our nation's investment in zero-emission vehicles! — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

Yesterday, I voted for crucial funding to improve the health and wellness of our communities by investing: ✅ $100 million in cancer research ✅$23 million in HIV/AIDS research ✅$15 million in Alzheimer's research Research is critical to finding treatments to cure diseases! — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

Yesterday, the House passed my amendment providing $2M in additional funding for environmental projects that protect the health of communities near the Salton Sea! By working together, we can deliver real results to protect the health of our children, seniors, and families. https://t.co/fdmimeMhxn — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

RT @KESQ: The bill passed by a vote of 226 to 203.  https://t.co/V19Q0nXqYh — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

As a physician, I know the hardships Alzheimer's disease creates for patients, families, and caregivers. That's why today, I'm voting to increase our national investment in fighting this debilitating disease. — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

Due to stagnant wages & increased cost of living, minimum wage workers have effectively taken a 17% pay cut over the past 10 years. I know too many families struggling to get ahead. I support the #RaiseTheWageAct, to help nearly 40 million hard-working Americans get some relief. https://t.co/zjvi2BSp7R — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

If you or someone you know is struggling or in a crisis, call the suicide prevention hotline at 1-800-273-8255. — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

As a physician, I know how crucial support for mental health care and suicide prevention is to our communities. Thank you to the Desert Cities Chapter of @afspnational for meeting with my office to advocate for suicide prevention programs that will help save lives. https://t.co/TJb9CCgHZ3 — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

Happy #FathersDay to all of my fellow dads! Being a father is my greatest title, and I’m blessed to have my beautiful wife, Monica, and my amazing daughters, Sky and Sage. Hope everyone has a wonderful day with family! https://t.co/T3vi0vYBcP — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

What a treat to see students from Palm Desert Charter Middle School in Washington DC this week! Thanks for making the trip. If you’re interested in visiting our nation’s capital, call my office at 202-225-5330 and we’ll be happy to help arrange your tours. https://t.co/eOIhAeBDlT — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

That is why I am introducing the GROW American Jobs Act, to ensure that companies around the world know that America is open for business. https://t.co/Nd1XhHNibn — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

The United States of America is the best place in the world to do business, and attracting investments that provide for new American jobs is key to competing in our increasingly global economy. — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

Thanks to the California Highway Patrol for hosting today’s update on road closures affecting the mountain communities from the Valentine’s Day flood. Let’s show our support for our neighbors by visiting Idyllwild and helping local businesses! https://t.co/pDi5ycK0NZ — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

Thanks to the @California Highway Patrol for hosting today’s update on road closures affecting the mountain communities from the Valentine’s Day flood. Let’s show our support for our neighbors by visiting Idyllwild and helping local businesses! https://t.co/a8htpftHgX — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

RT @AmerAcadPeds: Dr. @LanreFalusi joined @CongressmanRuiz @LeaderHoyer @repbenraylujan @ZoeLofgren @JoaquinCastrotx and @DC_AAP pediatric… — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

For too many families, receiving a surprise medical bill from an out-of-network-provider is devastating and can lead to severe anxiety, depression, and financial ruin. THIS is why I’m working on legislation to Protect People from Surprise Medical Bills once and for all. https://t.co/MuMSOYqncX — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

With temperatures in the Coachella Valley reaching 108 degrees this week, be sure to stay cool, drink plenty of water, and stay out of the sun! Take a look at the weather tips below and learn where to find cooling centers across Riverside County. 👇 https://t.co/5ZhTVzkxgZ — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

RT @camiloreports: Democrats unveil bill to bolster medical, nutritional care of migrants in @CBP custody. "We're not asking for a lot or… — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

RT @LeaderHoyer: Seven children have died at the border. That is shameful & inconsistent with who we are as a country. I thank @Congressman… — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

RT @HispanicCaucus: LIVE: @CongressmanRuiz, @HispanicCaucus Chairman @JoaquinCastroTX, Assistant Speaker @RepBenRayLujan, @LeaderHoyer, & a… — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

On the 75th Anniversary of D-Day, we remember the sacrifice of all those who fought at Normandy and honor their legacy. Read the attached article and join me in thanking Charlie Knox from Riverside for his service and bravery 75 years ago today. #DDay75 https://t.co/GHq0gBQkW0 — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

Happy #PrideMonth to all of our LGBTQ family in California and across the country! Let's celebrate the progress we've made to ensure equality for all and continue fighting for the rights of all of our friends, families, and neighbors--no matter who you love or how you identify. https://t.co/NLB4kv0mlc — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

As part of #NationalFosterYouthDay, Jose with California Youth Connection (CYC) shadowed me today! I'm so glad that we had the opportunity to discuss how we can make meaningful change for foster care children. Thank you for all you do Jose--you are an inspiration! https://t.co/zMVjrlqdu1 — PolitiTweet.org

Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. @RepRaulRuizMD

Now, for the sake of the Dreamer marines fighting to protect us all, the Dreamer medical students studying to one day possibly save your life, and the Dreamer employees or small business owners contributing to our economy, I urge the Senate and the president to do what’s right. — PolitiTweet.org