Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D., a representative for California's 25th District since 2013, has been vocal on social media regarding current events and initiatives. On December 10, 2024, he shared his thoughts on the importance of listening sessions and indigenous wisdom.
In a tweet dated December 10, 2024, Congressman Ruiz expressed hope that future administrations will continue holding listening sessions with indigenous communities. He stated: "Here’s hoping the next administration will keep these listening sessions going and not cancel them like they did during their last term. There is much to gain and learn as a nation when we listen to the wisdom of indigenous and first peoples of America."
On the same day, Congressman Ruiz attended President Biden's White House Tribal Summit at the Department of Interior. He remarked on meeting tribal leaders from his district and across the country: "Wonderful to hear President Biden at his White House Tribal Summit at the Department of Interior and meet many friends and leaders of tribal nations in my district and throughout our country."
Later that day, Ruiz issued an advisory to residents in California's 25th District about weather conditions via Twitter. He noted: "Attention #CA25: The @NWSSanDiego is projecting gusty winds & dry conditions this evening. Avoid any activity that could cause a fire. Your safety is important! For more info, visit https://t.co/G3RZd8A0yU"