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Adam Smith, a U.S. Congressman representing Washington's 9th district since 1997, has been vocal on various issues through his social media presence. On March 8, 2025, Smith shared his thoughts on geopolitical matters and domestic policies via tweets.

On March 8, 2025, Rep. Adam Smith expressed concerns about international diplomacy by stating that "Putin’s not going to come to the negotiating table if Trump’s taken all the pressure off of him."

Later that day, at 18:29 UTC, Smith marked International Women's Day with a message recognizing women's contributions. He tweeted: "Happy International Women’s Day. Let’s recognize the women who have forged a better path, acted bravely, and made us better people due to their selflessness and care. Celebrate women’s achievements and work more long-overdue gender equality."

In another post at 22:10 UTC on the same day, Smith criticized budget cuts affecting federal services in national parks. He noted that "DOGE cuts to the National Park Service have resulted in laid off federal workers, shortened operating hours, and reduced visitor services." He further remarked on perceived inefficiencies under certain leaderships by stating: "Trump and Musk are doing nothing to make Washington more efficient."