U.S. Rep. Adam Smith Washington's 9th District | Official U.S. House headshot
U.S. Rep. Adam Smith Washington's 9th District | Official U.S. House headshot
Rep. Adam Smith, a long-serving member of the U.S. Congress representing Washington's 9th district, has recently shared his views on various political issues through a series of tweets. Smith, who succeeded Randy Tate in 1997 and has been serving since then, commented on topics ranging from tariff policies to national debt and foreign relations.
On March 7, 2025, Rep. Adam Smith addressed former President Trump's approach to tariffs by stating "My statement on Trump's chaotic tariff policy." The tweet highlights Smith's concern over the administration's trade strategies.
Later that day, he expressed criticism towards Republican fiscal policies. In a tweet posted at 19:00 UTC, he remarked that "Republicans plan to add trillions to the debt and deficit while cutting programs that millions of middle-class Americans rely on." This statement underscores his apprehension about potential impacts on middle-class Americans.
On March 8, 2025, Rep. Smith turned his attention to international relations with Russia. He tweeted at 01:27 UTC that "Trump continues to show Putin nothing but weakness." This comment reflects his disapproval of Trump's stance towards Russian President Vladimir Putin.