Byron Donalds highlights national celebrations and addresses drug prices in February social media posts

Byron Donalds U.S. House of Representatives from Florida's 19th district
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Congressman Byron Donalds, representing Florida’s 19th district in the U.S. Congress, posted a series of messages on his social media account on February 9, 2026. The tweets addressed national celebrations, pharmaceutical pricing, and upcoming legal proceedings involving prominent political figures.

In a tweet at 15:12 UTC, Donalds announced an event marking the nation’s milestone anniversary: “.@Freedom250 is HERE! For more information about Freedom 250 events and how to participate in our nation’s 250th birthday celebration, be sure to visit https://t.co/QzROUN5CfH https://t.co/e7uEdJogLI”

Later that day at 15:30 UTC, he commented on drug pricing disparities affecting American consumers: “The same drugs, made in the same factories, at the same dosages, were costing Americans up to 1000% more than in any other country. This is unacceptable. The days of Big Pharma price-gouging are over. Visit https://t.co/HVQzVBkqMe TODAY. https://t.co/vIz8MWFegu”

At 15:40 UTC on the same day, Donalds referenced upcoming depositions for Hillary Clinton and Bill Clinton: “NO ONE IS ABOVE THE LAW. Hillary Clinton will be deposed on Feb. 26th Bill Clinton will be deposed on Feb. 27th It’s time for answers. https://t.co/2s12HvtzsS”

Byron Donalds has served as a member of the U.S. Congress since replacing Francis Rooney in 2021 and previously held office in the Florida House of Representatives from 2016 to 2020. Born in Brooklyn in 1978 and currently residing in Naples, Donalds holds degrees from both Florida A&M University and Florida State University.



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