Ami Bera

U.S. Representative, California District 6

Party: D
State: California
Age: —
Serving since: 2013

Rhetoric score

Republicans

4.3

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Democrats

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Rhetoric

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Toward Republicans

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2026-08-06 · Social post · X (Twitter)

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4.3

…ting and helped secure equal access to the ballot. Voting rights are once again at risk. President Trump continues to undermine confidence in our elections, even https://t.co/PQ6IRfiPEb

The statement marks the Voting Rights Act anniversary and then pivots to criticize President Trump for undermining confidence in elections.

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2026-08-04 · Social post · X (Twitter)

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4.7

…rgency rooms because they could no longer afford to pay their health insurance premiums. This is a predictable consequence of Republicans letting the enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits expire. We must restore these

The speaker attributes rising ER visits to a specific legislative outcome — Republicans allowing enhanced ACA tax credits to expire — rather than attacking Republicans' character or intelligence.

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2026-07-31 · Social post · X (Twitter)

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4.0

…ing families, children, seniors, and people with disabilities get the care they need. As Republican cuts in the Big Ugly Law take effect, https://t.co/jcDZp74kMi

The speaker (Rep. Ami Bera, D) criticizes 'Republican cuts' tied to a specific piece of legislation he derisively nicknames the 'Big Ugly…

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Toward Democrats

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Coalition

Establishment Democrat

Confirmed current member of the New Democrat Coalition, a pro-business, pragmatist Democratic bloc.

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Ami Bera

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