Rep. Kim Schrier, M.D., a member of the U.S. Congress representing Washington’s 8th district, shared her thoughts and activities through a series of tweets over several days in early February 2025.
On February 1, Rep. Schrier marked the beginning of Black History Month by encouraging reflection on the contributions of Black Americans. She stated, “February is Black History Month, a time to reflect on the invaluable contributions of Black Americans to our nation. Together, let us honor their voices and stories.”
The following day, February 2, she tweeted about her engagement with young constituents at a local library event. Rep. Schrier expressed gratitude for the participation of families and acknowledged the King County Library System (KCLS) for hosting her visit: “I had a chance to connect with some of my youngest constituents and lead story time at the Sammamish Library! Thank you to all the families that showed up and to @KCLS for having me.”
On February 3, Rep. Schrier visited Hopelink Carnation Food Market and Service Center to understand more about their operations and volunteer efforts. She highlighted her support for food programs such as TEFAP through introduced legislation: “I stopped by the @Hopelink Carnation Food Market and Service Center to learn more about their important work and to volunteer! I was thrilled to see the market benefit from food programs like TEFAP, which I support and have introduced legislation in Congress to strengthen.”
