State Senator Jay Block voices concern over civil liberties in recent social media posts

Jay C. Block, New Mexico State Senator from 12th District - www.nmlegis.gov
Jay C. Block, New Mexico State Senator from 12th District - www.nmlegis.gov
0Comments

State Senator Jay Block commented on several topics in a series of tweets posted on July 24, 2025. His posts included reactions to policy issues and ongoing events, with direct references to fellow lawmakers and broader civil rights concerns.

In his first tweet of the day, Block shared an emphatic endorsement, posting ” https://t.co/V2qdwv0c38″ at 04:20 UTC.

Later that morning, he addressed concerns about proposed legislation by Senator Ted Cruz. At 12:36 UTC, Block wrote: “I like Sen Cruz, and we line up on many issues. This one, it scares me in regards to infringing on my rights. What if I give to a group that is peaceful, as my I have that right and then some members of that group commit violence or say they want to overthrow the government? I am https://t.co/63D5z0ITDq”. The statement reflects apprehension over potential implications for freedom of association and expression when members of peaceful organizations engage in unlawful activities.

In a subsequent post at 13:26 UTC, Block reacted strongly to an unspecified incident or individual with the message: “Throw the book at him! https://t.co/G2KHd1LFul”.

Senator Jay Block represents New Mexico’s District 12 and has been known for voicing opinions on legislative matters related to civil liberties and law enforcement actions.



Related

Jay C. Block, New Mexico State Senator from 12th District

Jay Block criticizes Democrats over government operations in March 2026 posts

State Senator Jay Block posted multiple messages on March 13, criticizing Democratic lawmakers about government closure and affordability concerns.

Jay C. Block, New Mexico State Senator from 12th District

State Senator Jay Block addresses tribute, shutdown criticism, and scholarships in March posts

State Senator Jay Block posted tributes, political commentary on a government shutdown, and scholarship opportunities in three separate tweets on March 13, 2026.

Jay C. Block, New Mexico State Senator from 12th District

State Senator Jay Block invites public to post-legislative events in New Mexico

State Senator Jay Block used social media on March 12, 2026, to invite New Mexicans to post-legislative gatherings and provide updates on legislative outcomes.

Trending

The Weekly Newsletter

Sign-up for the Weekly Newsletter from Sandoval News.