U.S. Rep. Suzan Delbene representing Washington's 1st Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
U.S. Rep. Suzan Delbene representing Washington's 1st Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
Suzan DelBene, a U.S. Congresswoman representing Washington's 1st district since 2012, has been vocal on various issues through her social media presence. On March 9, 2025, she expressed concerns regarding former President Trump's actions and their implications for veterans and the economy.
In a tweet dated March 9, 2025, DelBene criticized Donald Trump for allegedly failing to support veterans adequately. She stated, "Trump is betraying the millions of veterans who have sacrificed so much for our country & our freedoms. We must uphold our commitment to care for them."
Later that day, DelBene highlighted the importance of apprenticeships in acquiring essential skills leading to well-paying jobs. She tweeted about her legislative efforts aimed at supporting Americans in gaining such experiences without financial strain: "Apprenticeships teach valuable skill sets that lead to good-paying jobs. My bill would help more Americans gain this experience without sacrificing their ability to pay for rent or put food on the table." The tweet mentioned collaboration with fellow representatives Terri Sewell, Linda Sanchez, and Marilyn Strickland.
On March 10, 2025, DelBene addressed economic concerns stemming from Trump's trade policies. She noted the negative impact on stock markets and its broader effects on various demographics: "Trump’s trade war is creating a stock sell-off. Many including families, retirees, & small businesses will feel the impact."
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