Congressman Pat Fallon | Official U.S. House headshot
Congressman Pat Fallon | Official U.S. House headshot
Rep. Pat Fallon, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Texas' 4th district, shared his views on national security and fiscal responsibility through a series of tweets on December 9, 2024.
In a tweet posted at 14:00 UTC, Rep. Fallon emphasized the importance of U.S. dominance in space for national security. He stated that with President Trump's return to office, there is "a golden opportunity to again expand our capabilities & deter our adversaries in the space domain." "US dominance in space is ESSENTIAL to our national security."
Later at 15:00 UTC, he addressed economic concerns by identifying the greatest threat facing the republic as deficit and debt. Rep. Fallon mentioned that Congress' partnership with DOGE will be crucial for cutting wasteful spending and balancing the budget. He expressed his intention to work with Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to tackle this issue, stating "The greatest threat facing our republic is our deficit and debt."
At 17:00 UTC, Rep. Fallon reflected on the political mandate given to President Trump by the American people to reverse previous administration policies. He acknowledged that every action would be scrutinized but remained hopeful about achieving results for the public, saying "The American people gave President Trump a mandate to reverse the damage done by the Biden admin."