Representative Lisa McClain, currently serving Michigan’s 9th district in the U.S. Congress, shared her views on trade careers, legislative efforts, and Women’s History Month through a series of tweets on March 26, 2025. McClain has been an active member of Congress since replacing Paul Mitchell in 2021 and is known for her commitment to education and workforce development.
In a tweet posted at 4:41 PM UTC, McClain emphasized the importance of changing perceptions around trade careers. She stated, “We must change the outdated mindset that trade careers are a second choice.” She underscored the necessity of skilled tradesmen for addressing generational challenges in America and affirmed her role as a member of the Education and Workforce Committee in empowering future generations.
Later that day, at 5:50 PM UTC, McClain tweeted about participating in a roundtable discussion with First Lady Jill Biden concerning the Take It Down Act. She mentioned, “Last month, a group of colleagues and I joined @FLOTUS for a roundtable discussion on the Take It Down Act.” The discussion highlighted efforts by House Republicans to ensure online safety for children while critiquing Democrats’ response.
In another tweet at 8:14 PM UTC, McClain expressed gratitude after attending an event at the White House celebrating Women’s History Month alongside President Joe Biden. She remarked on Twitter, “It’s an honor to join @POTUS at the White House today to celebrate Women’s History Month!” showing appreciation for President Biden’s support towards women.
