East Arapahoe News

Rep. Jason Crow, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Colorado's 6th district since 2019, has been vocal about his opinions on economic and fiscal matters through a series of recent tweets. Crow, who has a background in law and resides in Aurora, expresses concern over the current administration's economic policies and their impact on Americans.

In a tweet dated April 9, 2025, Crow stated, "Most Americans live paycheck to paycheck. 'Short term pain' for them means unpaid bills, lost homes, or not being able to afford food. Donald Trump’s tariff tax increases are hurting working people." This tweet underscores Crow's criticism of the former President's policies, suggesting they adversely affect working-class individuals.

Later, on the same day, Crow shared another tweet asserting his disapproval of the President's handling of the economy: "The President intentionally set our economy ablaze. Now he pretends to be a firefighter who deserves all the credit for putting a fire out—a fire he himself started. This is no way to run our government and world’s largest economy." This statement conveys Crow's view that the administrative actions are detrimental to the economic structure.

On April 10, 2025, Crow commented on the GOP budget by tweeting, "The GOP budget is so unpopular that even their own Republican members won’t vote for it. Cutting health care for millions of Americans to give tax breaks to billionaires isn’t the right approach." Here, he critiques the proposed budget for its perceived inequitable allocation of resources, advocating for a more balanced strategy.