Rep. Suzan DelBene discusses Medicaid cuts and celebrates new transit stations

Rep. Suzan DelBene discusses Medicaid cuts and celebrates new transit stations
U.S. Rep. Suzan Delbene representing Washington's 1st Congressional District — Official U.S. House headshot
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, a long-serving U.S. Congresswoman representing Washington’s 1st District since 2012, shared updates on social media concerning recent political and community events. Her tweets highlighted key issues impacting her constituents.

On May 10, 2025, Rep. DelBene discussed with KIRO Newsradio the potential impacts of Republican Medicaid cuts on residents in Washington State. She emphasized the importance of Medicaid for “the 1.8 million Washingtonians who rely on it for health care.” The full conversation can be accessed here.

Later that day, she celebrated a significant local infrastructure development. In a tweet posted at 20:33 UTC, DelBene expressed her excitement about joining Sound Transit and the community to celebrate two new stations on the 2 Line that now connect Bellevue and Redmond downtowns. The post is available here.

She reiterated this celebration in another tweet posted at 22:34 UTC, again mentioning her presence at the event with Sound Transit and community members to mark the opening of these pivotal transportation links between Bellevue and Redmond downtowns. This message can be found here.

Suzan DelBene has been actively serving in Congress since replacing Jay Inslee in 2012 and currently resides in Medina, Washington.



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