Grand Rapids Reporter

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten, representing Michigan’s 3rd district since 2023, has recently addressed several pressing issues through her social media presence. Her tweets reflect her advocacy for nutritional programs, postal services, and national security.

On March 23, 2025, Scholten highlighted the importance of National Nutrition Month by emphasizing the role of crucial programs such as SNAP and WIC. She stated that these programs are "lifelines for families, aging adults, individuals with disabilities, and more," underlining her commitment to ensuring access to healthy foods for all communities. "March is National Nutrition Month..."

Later that day, Scholten expressed her support for postal workers amid concerns about potential cuts by the President and Postmaster General. In a tweet posted on March 23, she stood in solidarity with postal workers in West Michigan and emphasized the necessity of a robust postal service for Americans nationwide. "We need a strong postal service..."

On March 25, 2025, Scholten called for accountability regarding an unspecified incident affecting national security. She described the situation as "shameful" and stressed the need for qualified leaders in military decision-making roles. Scholten advocated for a full Congressional investigation to ensure accountability to the American people. "This is shameful..."