Tom McClintock discusses gas prices and government spending on social media

Tom McClintock discusses gas prices and government spending on social media
Congressman Tom McClintock, District 5 — Twitter Website
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Tom McClintock, a U.S. Congressman representing California’s 5th district since 2009, shared his views and activities through a series of tweets on May 14, 2025. McClintock has been an active political figure in California, having served in both the State Assembly and Senate before joining Congress.

On May 14 at 14:19 UTC, McClintock announced he would be “Going live soon with @KMPHFOX26!” This tweet indicated his participation in a live broadcast with the news outlet KMPH FOX26.

Later that day at 18:39 UTC, McClintock addressed the issue of gas prices in California. He criticized local leftist politicians for blaming the administration while stating, “Leftists in California blaming the administration for high gas prices should take a look at what we’ve done to lower them and what Gavin Newsom has done to raise them.” He highlighted that Californians are paying nearly two dollars more per gallon than the national average, calling it “unsustainable and absurd.”

At 19:53 UTC on the same day, McClintock shared content from his interview regarding government spending. He tweeted, “Here’s a clip from that interview about the top three numbers you need to be worried about for government spending:” directing followers to view more detailed insights on fiscal concerns.

Tom McClintock was born in White Plains, New York in 1956 and currently resides in Elk Grove. He graduated from UCLA with a BA in 1988.



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