Pontiac Times

Representative Lisa McClain, serving Michigan's 9th district in the U.S. Congress since 2021, shared a series of tweets on February 16, 2025. These posts reflect her views on budget reconciliation and Republican efforts to address government spending.

In a tweet posted at 15:06 UTC, Representative McClain encouraged followers to "Tune in!"

Later that day, at 17:37 UTC, she tweeted about her appearance on "Sunday Futures" with Maria Bartiromo. She discussed the budget reconciliation resolution and its potential to advance President Trump's agenda. McClain expressed optimism about passing significant legislation and questioned who would oppose such progress: "This morning I joined @MariaBartiromo on @SundayFutures to discuss how the budget reconciliation resolution unlocks the process to deliver @POTUS’ FULL agenda. We have a chance to pass transformational legislation. Who would want to get in the way of President Trump and the…"

In another tweet at 18:37 UTC, McClain criticized Democrats for their reaction to Republican initiatives aimed at reducing wasteful spending. She argued against defending practices that misuse taxpayer funds: "Democrats are losing their minds over Republicans’ efforts to eliminate waste, fraud, and abuse. It’s insane they continue to defend and advocate for wasting taxpayer dollars."