Rep. Eli Crane, a U.S. Congressman representing Arizona’s 2nd district since 2023, posted several updates on his social media account on December 19, 2025, addressing legislative priorities and recent activities.
In a post at 21:08 UTC, Crane shared a brief message: “Wise words.”
Later that evening at 21:41 UTC, Crane discussed his participation in an event with fellow members of the Freedom Caucus. He wrote: “Earlier this week, I joined fellow @freedomcaucus members @RepEricBurlison and @RepKeithSelf to recap 2025 and preview the year ahead.
Congress must recognize the urgency, stop making excuses, and codify President Trump’s agenda.
Honored to fight alongside these patriots. https://t.co/rvw2yOsq0q“
At 22:14 UTC on the same day, Crane announced new legislation targeting drone threats. He stated: “Proud to introduce the DEFEND Act to proactively address emerging drone threats.
Grateful to @HomelandGOP Chairman @RepGarbarino, @RepMcCaul, @RepDaleStrong, and @RepOgles for cosponsoring this legislation.
See more here:
https://t.co/lWvXpYIMQ3“
Crane has served as a representative for Arizona’s 2nd District since replacing Tom O’Halleran in 2023. Born in Tucson in 1980 and currently residing in Oro Valley, he is part of a group of lawmakers focused on national security issues and conservative policy initiatives.


