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Lisa McClain highlights Trump’s leadership and criticizes Schumer amid shutdown concerns

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Lisa McClain U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan | Official U.S. House headshot

Lisa McClain U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan | Official U.S. House headshot

U.S. Representative Lisa McClain, who represents Michigan’s 9th district in Congress, posted a series of statements on her official X account this week, addressing recent political developments and criticizing Democratic leadership.

On October 8, 2025, McClain commented on the recent Israel–Hamas ceasefire and credited former President Trump for the outcome. She wrote, "This is what happens when we have strong leadership. Funny how peace only seems possible when President Trump’s in charge. The Israel–Hamas ceasefire didn’t happen by accident — it happened because of his strong leadership that puts America (and peace) first. Grateful the https://t.co/UcDgRgJd7a".

The following day, October 9, McClain announced a press event via social media. She stated, "House Republican Press Conference https://t.co/RZ6pITB86J".

Later the same day, she addressed the potential impact of a government shutdown on military personnel and criticized Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer. McClain posted, "Next week 1.3 million service members are in jeopardy of not getting paid. Yesterday, Chuck Schumer said every day the government is shutdown it gets better for Democrats. Shame on you, Chuck. Every day the government is shut down real Americans are suffering. https://t.co/LP1cWY6rNB".

Lisa McClain has represented Michigan's 9th District since 2021 after succeeding Paul Mitchell. She was born in Stockbridge, Michigan in 1966 and currently resides in Bruce. McClain earned her Bachelor of Business Administration from Northwood University in 1997.

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