Rep. Kim Schrier, M.D., currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Washington’s 8th district, has been active on social media discussing recent developments and legislative efforts. Her posts cover a range of topics from infrastructure improvements to healthcare legislation.
On May 13, 2025, Rep. Schrier shared her experience celebrating the opening of two new Sound Transit stations. She highlighted the significance of such investments in infrastructure and public transportation, stating “These types of investments in our infrastructure and public transportation help to strengthen our local economy and expand access to important services like health care.”
Later that day, she addressed ongoing political actions regarding healthcare coverage. At 21:39 UTC, she posted about standing against Republican initiatives that aim to remove millions from their health insurance plans: “My colleagues and I are currently standing up to Republican attempts to kick 13.7 million people off of their health care.” She invited followers to watch a livestream for more details.
In another post at 23:42 UTC, Rep. Schrier discussed her participation in an Energy and Commerce Committee markup session concerning proposed Medicaid cuts by Republicans. She expressed her commitment by stating “We’re five hours into tonight’s @EnergyCommerce markup – this is the big one, where Republicans are looking to cut Medicaid and kick 13.7 million Americans off their health care.”
Kim Schrier was born in Los Angeles in 1968 and now resides in Sammamish after completing her education at the University of California, Berkeley with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1991.
