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Hillary J. Scholten

US Congress Twitter/X

#239

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6,656 followers

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My statement calling for the immediate resignation of Rep. Eric Swalwell. https://t.co/YizXEFxi4n

Party Politics & Leadership Congressional Ethics Apr 12, 2026 View on X

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I’m excited to see this investment in our students, because young people in our community deserve access to this history and culture as we continue honoring Indigenous voices in West Michigan. http...

Education & Workforce K-12 Education Tribal Affairs Apr 12, 2026 View on X

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Sending out my weekly newsletter helps me stay transparent and accountable to YOU. Make sure you’re subscribed to stay in the loop about how I’m working for West Michigan in D.C.! https://t.co/5jk...

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In honor of the Land Conservancy of West Michigan’s 50th anniversary, they’ll be hosting a guided shoreline hike on April 18. For decades, they’ve worked to protect the land, water, and natural spa...

Environment & Energy Conservation Water Quality Apr 12, 2026 View on X

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When families feel squeezed, it’s not a mystery—it’s the cost of bad GOP policy. Trump’s tariffs are pushing 100% of core inflation . https://t.co/wtOfQPq8I4

Economic Policy & Federal Budget Tariffs Trade Policy Inflation Apr 11, 2026 View on X

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I’m always looking for ways to hear directly from young people in our community. If you’re a high school student in West Michigan, apply to join my 2026 Congressional Youth Advisory Council. https:...

District & State Issues K-12 Education Apr 11, 2026 View on X

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This winter, local churches came together to support our unhoused neighbors — a powerful example of what community care looks like. I’m fighting to secure resources for warming and cooling centers ...

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West Michigan’s craft beverage industry is a point of pride — and it starts with our students. https://t.co/kZfcefZRmr.

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As we kick off a new season, here’s a friendly reminder that I’m here to serve YOU. If you or anyone you know needs help with a federal agency, don’t hesitate to reach out to my office at 616-451-8...

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Welcome, Philip Strom, as the new attorney for the City of Grand Rapids. I’m looking forward to working together to serve the people of the greater Grand Rapids area. https://t.co/WEg9FbA7Rt

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This month, admission to the Blandford Nature Center is free, making it easier for families across West Michigan to get outside, explore, and connect with nature. https://t.co/ypUqIC2kwW

District & State Issues Conservation Apr 08, 2026 View on X

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Black Maternal Health Week is a reminder that where you live, what you earn, and the color of your skin should never determine the care you receive. That’s why I’m proud to be an original cosponsor...

Legislative & Congressional Activity Maternal Health Racial Justice Public Health Apr 08, 2026 View on X

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My statement on the announcement of a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran. https://t.co/dYSQkDq2vt

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Federal dollars need to deliver results for West Michigan. That’s why I created a grants newsletter – to help local governments, schools, nonprofits, and organizations of every size stay informed a...

District & State Issues Voluntary Sector K-12 Education Apr 08, 2026 View on X

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It is National Donate Life Month, and West Michigan’s Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital is flying a flag as a powerful reminder of the impact organ donation has on families across West Michigan and t...

Healthcare & Social Programs Public Health Apr 07, 2026 View on X

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As the weather warms up, many of us are spending more time outside with family and friends. A quick reminder from the Grand Rapids Fire Department: permits are required for wood-burning recreationa...

District & State Issues Wildfire Apr 07, 2026 View on X

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What a game! Congratulations to the Michigan men's basketball team on winning tonight’s national championship! West Michigan is so proud.

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My statement on President Trump's comments this morning. https://t.co/MMbkMbrYYm

Party Politics & Leadership Republican Party Apr 07, 2026 View on X

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Do you want to serve your country and attend a U.S. Service Academy? The application for the Class of 2031 is now available. Learn more about how to submit a nomination through my website! https://...

District & State Issues Armed Forces Higher Education Apr 07, 2026 View on X

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GVSU men's lacrosse is showing what true sportsmanship is all about! Proud to have them representing West Michigan on and off the field. https://t.co/C5oFWUafam

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Today I wrote this letter to my constituents on a family matter. https://t.co/lwWUAXysPD

Personal & Human Interest Apr 03, 2026 View on X

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My statement on President Trump's comments this morning. https://t.co/MMbkMbrYYm

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My statement calling for the immediate resignation of Rep. Eric Swalwell. https://t.co/YizXEFxi4n

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Happy Easter, West Michigan. I hope today brings you time with loved ones and a moment to reflect. I’ll keep working every day to make sure our community is supported and heard. https://t.co/98rOmA...

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What a game! Congratulations to the Michigan men's basketball team on winning tonight’s national championship! West Michigan is so proud.

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Tonight, Grand Rapids native Christina Hammock Koch is heading to space as part of NASA’s Artemis II mission, the first crewed journey around the moon in over 50 years. Proud to see West Michigan r...

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West Michigan families are making tough choices every single day—putting groceries back, stretching paychecks, and figuring out how to afford the basics. You deserve a government that uses its dol...

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The SAVE Act would add new hurdles for eligible Americans trying to register to vote. In this week’s Straight Talk With Scholten, I break down what the bill would do and who it could harm. Watch th...

Constitutional & Electoral Reform Apr 06, 2026 View on X

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I had the opportunity to sit down with Trinity Health to discuss how programs like 340B play a key role in lowering costs and expanding access to care. https://t.co/mFkeBSvsnX

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The Affordable Care Act made affordable health care a reality for millions of Americans. Now, hardworking Michiganders are paying more for their health insurance thanks to Republicans’ refusal to e...

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Today I wrote this letter to my constituents on a family matter. https://t.co/lwWUAXysPD

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My statement on President Trump's comments this morning. https://t.co/MMbkMbrYYm

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My statement calling for the immediate resignation of Rep. Eric Swalwell. https://t.co/YizXEFxi4n

Party Politics & Leadership Apr 12, 2026 View on X

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President Trump and Congressional Republicans are putting millions at risk by denying an extension of the Affordable Care Act tax credits. We need to put the people who elected us first. https://t....

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Sixteen years in, the Affordable Care Act still means real coverage for people who used to go without. I’m fighting to protect the ACA and drive costs down so health care is within reach for West M...

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Our elections are secure and noncitizen voting is illegal. In fact, getting struck by lightning is more common than noncitizen voting. The SAVE Act claims to solve a problem that doesn't exist whil...

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Rank History

Apr 2026

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Content Categories

District & State Issues 23

Culture, Media & Sports 8

Healthcare & Social Programs 7

Economic Policy & Federal Budget 7

Personal & Human Interest 6

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Based on top 124 of 494 in US Congress

Posts

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Likes

61,770

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Comments

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Avg Likes

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Avg Comments

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Benchmarker Score

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Hillary: 3,410 ↓

Posts/Week

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Avg Post Length

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