Kim Schrier shares condolences for late Congressman Sylvester Turner

Kim Schrier shares condolences for late Congressman Sylvester Turner
Kim Schrier U.S. House of Representatives from Washington's 8th district — Official U.S. House Headshot
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Rep. Kim Schrier, M.D., currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Washington’s 8th District, has expressed her condolences and shared updates on her recent activities through a series of tweets. Schrier, who replaced former U.S. Congress member Dave Reichert in 2019, is known for being accessible to her constituents.

On March 5, 2025, Rep. Kim Schrier tweeted about the passing of Congressman Sylvester Turner: “I’m deeply saddened to hear of Congressman Sylvester Turner’s passing. For decades, Congressman Turner served his community in Houston as a state representative with devotion, and then chose to continue as mayor, and as a member of Congress. My thoughts are with his friends,…”

Later that day, she reaffirmed her commitment to being accessible to her constituents by announcing an upcoming telephone town hall: “Anyways… I will always be accessible to my constituents whether we agree on policy or not. Bring your questions to my telephone townhall tomorrow at 5:30pm PST dial in number is 855-614-0155! “

On March 6, 2025, Rep. Schrier reminded her followers about the scheduled telephone town hall event: “Reminder that I’m hosting a telephone town hall tonight at 5:30pm PST. The dial-in number is 855-614-0155! I know that my constituents are concerned with this administration’s recent actions and have urgent questions. I hope to hear from you tonight!”



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