Congressman Chris Deluzio, representing Pennsylvania’s 17th district, has been active on social media, engaging with constituents and discussing significant national issues. On February 7, 2025, he shared updates regarding his recent activities and opinions on current events.
On February 7, Congressman Deluzio expressed gratitude to the over 18,000 participants who joined his telephone town hall. He appreciated the opportunity to connect with many Western Pennsylvanians and provided a link for those who missed the event to listen to the full recording. “Thanks to the 18,000+ people who tuned into my telephone town hall last night! It was great to hear from so many Western Pennsylvanians. If you missed it, you can listen to the full event here: https://t.co/91xjt1COJJ https://t.co/CAudljxoSY”
Later that day, Congressman Deluzio criticized former President Donald Trump for reversing a trade action concerning China. He highlighted concerns about a loophole that allows evasion of tariffs and contributes to the influx of fentanyl in American neighborhoods. Deluzio urged stronger measures to protect American workers. “Today, Donald Trump went soft on Communist China, reversing his own trade action that would have closed the ‘de minimis’ loophole. They exploit this loophole to evade tariffs and flood our neighborhoods with fentanyl. Enough already: stand up for American workers and no more… https://t.co/3mdsCpGb91 https://t.co/LeTSIs6LvG”
On February 8, Congressman Deluzio reported participating in a briefing with National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Chair Jennifer Homendy regarding an investigation into a mid-air collision at DCA airport. He noted that while preliminary findings would take several weeks, he would continue updating constituents as developments occur through his role in Congress. “Joined a briefing yesterday with @NTSB Chair @JenniferHomendy on the investigation into the tragic mid-air collision at DCA. Their preliminary report will likely take a few more weeks, so there’s a lot more to come, but I’ll be keeping folks updated through my role as a member of… https://t.co/kbiiGlalTX”
