Rep. Riley M. Moore
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Proudly Representing West Virginia's 2nd District in Congress | Member @HouseAppropsGOP | Father, Husband, Roman Catholic
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- Apr 29, 2026
The Tinubu Administration is spending millions lobbying Congress while failing to adequately address the genocide Nigerian Christians face daily. @HouseAppropsGOP just passed our annual State Departm...
SummaryA U.S. Congress member details legislation restricting security assistance to Nigeria unless the government addresses violence against Christians, prioritizes internally displaced persons, and holds perpetrators accountable. The bill increases oversight of U.S. funding to Nigeria and directs millions toward supporting state police forces and faith-based organizations in affected regions.7 tweets1 min read - Apr 6, 2026
There's no federal holiday for Easter — the most important day in the Christian faith. @SenEricSchmitt and I think that should change. We’ve introduced a bill to make Easter Monday a federal holiday...
SummaryA U.S. senator proposes legislation to make Easter Monday a federal holiday, arguing that Easter is the most important day in Christian faith and deserves official recognition on the national calendar like Christmas and Thanksgiving. The proposal aims to reflect the historical and cultural significance of Easter to American Christians and provide practical benefits for families celebrating the holiday.11 tweets1 min read - Feb 26, 2026
📢 President Trump named Nigeria a CPC due to the horrific persecution of Christians & serious security threats the country faces. He asked me to lead the investigation. On Monday, I delivered ou...
SummaryA Trump administration official led an investigation into religious violence in Nigeria and delivered recommendations to the White House, including demands that the Nigerian government increase security in Christian areas, suggestions for U.S. technical and financial support, and potential sanctions or trade restrictions against those perpetuating anti-Christian violence.12 tweets1 min read - Nov 7, 2025
🚨I just introduced a resolution condemning the atrocities Christians are facing in Nigeria & supporting @POTUS' efforts to defend Christians who are being slaughtered. This is just a first step....
SummaryA U.S. congressman introduced a resolution condemning the persecution and killing of Christians in Nigeria, where an estimated 7,000 Christians were killed in one year and over 50,000-100,000 since 2009. The resolution supports the Biden administration's redesignation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern and calls for stronger U.S. action to address what the author describes as deliberate campaigns of religious cleansing.13 tweets2 min read - Oct 6, 2025
Nigeria is the deadliest country in the world for Christians and the world stands by silently. That's why I'm urging @SecRubio to designate Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern to unlock diplom...
SummaryNigeria is experiencing severe violence against Christians, with over 50,000 killed and 5 million displaced since 2009, along with widespread attacks on churches and clergy. The author urges Secretary Rubio to designate Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern to leverage diplomatic pressure, noting the designation was previously made under Trump but reversed by Biden.8 tweets1 min read