Gluesenkamp Perez voices concerns over budget bill’s impact on families

Gluesenkamp Perez voices concerns over budget bill’s impact on families
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez U.S. House of Representatives from Washington's 3rd district — Official U.S. House Headshot
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Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, who represents Washington’s 3rd district in the U.S. Congress, shared her views on a recent budget reconciliation bill through a series of tweets. These statements provide insight into her stance on economic policies and legislative decisions.

On July 3, 2025, Rep. Perez shared a link to learn more about her activities and viewpoints, stating “Learn more: https://t.co/Y90u62aCJE”.

Later that day, she expressed strong opposition to the budget reconciliation bill passed by Congress. She argued that “This budget reconciliation bill undermines the economic power of hardworking families – all to give a boost to the well-to-do.” Additionally, she highlighted concerns about fiscal responsibility by noting that it was “one of the largest explosions of our deficit EVER from a single bill.” Rep. Perez concluded by affirming her vote against the measure because she believed “Southwest Washington deserved a better deal.”

In another tweet posted shortly after, Rep. Perez reiterated her invitation for constituents and followers to “Learn more: https://t.co/Y90u62aCJE”, emphasizing transparency and engagement with her audience.

Marie Gluesenkamp Perez has been serving in Congress since 2023 after succeeding Jaime Herrera Beutler. Born in Harris County, Texas in 1988 and currently residing in Washougal, she graduated from Reed College with a BA in 2012.



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