U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury representing New Mexico's 1st Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury representing New Mexico's 1st Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
Representative Melanie Stansbury, who serves New Mexico’s 1st district in the U.S. Congress, shared several posts on social media recently addressing various political issues and events. Stansbury, who has been in office since 2021 after replacing Deb Haaland, uses her platform to engage with constituents and discuss legislative matters.
On March 19, 2025, Stansbury expressed agreement with a previous statement by posting "Exactly. https://t.co/D8VmAebHMo" at 01:32:28 UTC.
Later that day at 02:01:57 UTC, she shared an emotive post consisting of emojis representing transgender pride and American patriotism: " https://t.co/6iI4jvqtW6".
In a more detailed tweet at 16:07:26 UTC, Representative Stansbury criticized Republican leadership for allegedly instructing GOP members to avoid holding town halls with constituents. She stated that this decision was due to the unpopularity of proposed cuts to social programs like Medicaid and food assistance among Americans. The tweet reads: "Republican leadership has asked all members of the GOP across the country to stop holding town halls with their constituents. They know their proposed cuts to Medicaid, food assistance, and housing programs are not what Americans want, but instead of facing their communities,… https://t.co/rC5rpRlctd https://t.co/LVbieasiDP".