Rep. Jay Obernolte, a U.S. Congressman representing California's 23rd District since 2021, has been actively voicing his concerns on various national issues through social media. Born in Chicago and currently residing in Big Bear Lake, Obernolte brings attention to fiscal responsibility and infrastructure oversight.
On December 5, 2024, Rep. Obernolte addressed the nation's financial situation by stating "Our nation currently has an out-of-control debt that has recently surpassed $36 trillion, and we've run a deficit of over $1 trillion per year since 2020. I am joining the Department of Government Efficiency (@DOGE) caucus to work with my colleagues on cutting excessive,…" He expressed his commitment to collaborating with fellow lawmakers to address the growing national debt.
In another post dated December 6, 2024, he emphasized the need for improved oversight in aviation infrastructure: "The FAA must strengthen oversight of Air Traffic Control (ATC) modernization as 105 of 138 systems are unsustainable or at risk. Delays, cost overruns, & poor planning can threaten safety, but transparency & collaboration with aviation experts are the keys to progress." This highlights his focus on ensuring safety and efficiency within air traffic control systems.
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