Rep. Kim Schrier, M.D.

Rep. Kim Schrier, M.D.

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Proudly representing the people of Washington State’s 8th District. Pediatrician. Mom.

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The Enchantments need to be protected. I will continue my work with state leaders to improve conditions, and urge the Trump Administration to reverse Forest Service cuts that have threatened our environment, visitor safety, and local economies.

Reminder for Eighth District students: If you would like to apply to a service academy, my office is accepting applications for military academy nominations. The deadline to apply is October 31st. To learn more, please follow the link below! schrier.house.gov/military-aca...

schrier.house.govMilitary Academy NominationsThe honor of attending a service academy comes with the obligation and commitment to serve in the military for a minimum of five years upon graduation.

Global health research prevents diseases, stops pandemics, and saves lives. I visited PATH’s headquarters today to talk about their medical research and humanitarian work abroad. Thank you for the tour!

I was grateful to meet with Veterans and Our Valley Our Future leaders in Wenatchee to discuss how important it is to expand access to mental health and healthcare resources for Veterans in Washington state. Thank you for advocating for Vets here and across the country.

Thanks to everyone at University House Issaquah who chatted with me this week about the importance of protecting Social Security, expanding healthcare coverage, lowering prices, and other important issues.

Our small businesses need support as they face skyrocketing prices and an uncertain market. Thank you to the business owners who joined me and the Sammamish Chamber of Commerce this week to discuss the issues you are facing and how I can help in Congress.

This Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we honor the histories, cultures, and traditions of Tribal communities in #WA08 and across the country. Today we thank these communities and recognize their incredible impact.

Resource centers and food banks are critical for communities across #WA08 and the country. This week, I toured the Auburn Resource Center to learn how I can support their work providing Auburn with food, mental health, childcare, Veteran, housing, healthcare, and employment support.

Thanks to the seniors at the Upper Kittitas County Senior Center who chatted with me this week. It was great to hear from you all about what’s been on your minds, and to join a birthday celebration!

Traffic backups and accidents on I-90 between Easton and Cle Elum have been dangerous for Washingtonians, and increased congestion has even impacted wildfire and emergency responses. I am proud to have secured funding to widen this portion of I-90 to make the area safer for our communities.

Today, we remember the lives lost and reaffirm our commitment to working to establish two states for two peoples with leaders committed to enduring peace and dignity for both Israelis and Palestinians.

Today I spoke with King County Flood Control District staff to check in about preparation for the winter season and flood risk reduction. Thanks for helping us all recover and stay safe as the rainy season begins!

I had the best time announcing the winner for this year’s Capitol Hill Pet Contest! Thank you, Animal Health Institute, for having me and for advocating for the health of our pets and animals. Congrats to Riley, Jax, and Fried Rice!

Today my office hit an exciting milestone: So far this Congress, we have returned over $7 million in federal benefits back to constituents in #WA08! If you need help accessing tax returns, VA benefits, Social Security, or need any other federal agency help – give my office a call.

I had a great meeting recently with members of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union to talk about how to support workers in Washington state and boost local economies across the country. Thanks for stopping by!