Central Chester Today

Chrissy Houlahan, a U.S. Congress member representing Pennsylvania's 6th district since 2019, shared a series of tweets on February 17, 2025. Her messages touched on historical reflections, presidential responsibilities, and local weather conditions.

In her first tweet of the day, Houlahan reflected on Presidents' Day by recalling George Washington's winter at Valley Forge. She noted that "On Presidents’ Day, we celebrate George Washington's birthday, and I am reminded of the winter Washington spent camping at Valley Forge, near our community. There, Washington and 11,000 of his men braved the bitter cold, training and preparing for the coming battle for American…" here.

Later in the day, Houlahan highlighted the words of past American presidents regarding their role in safeguarding democracy. She stated: "Today, I am sharing the words of other American Presidents who have taken on the responsibility of protecting our democracy and demonstrated both an understanding of and dedication to the Constitution." here.

Concluding her day's posts with a focus on current events affecting her district, Houlahan addressed ongoing winter weather challenges. She advised constituents to utilize available resources: "Winter is not giving up yet and our district is feeling it today. Please check out the resources available—warming shelter locations, tips for managing if you lose power temporarily, and safety warnings for you and your pets. Stay off the roads if you can!" here.