NYC Gazette

Grace Meng, a current member of the U.S. Congress representing New York's 6th district, shared a series of tweets reflecting her recent activities and perspectives. Meng, who succeeded Gary Ackerman in 2013, has a background in law and politics, tracing back to her time in the New York State Assembly from 2009 to 2012. The tweets, posted in early April 2025, highlight a mix of commemorative, celebratory, and critical viewpoints.

On April 5, 2025, Meng invited the public to join her team at Flanders Field VFW Post #150 in Corona for an event commemorating the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. In her tweet, she noted, "To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, join my team at Flanders Field VFW Post #150 in Corona tomorrow at 12:15pm as we honor all who served in Vietnam. Staff will be available to provide assistance with VA benefits, military records, service medals, &"

On April 6, 2025, Meng expressed her enjoyment at a recent event, tweeting about attending the opening day at Citi Field. She stated, "A great evening spent celebrating opening day at Citi Field! #LGM"

Later the same day, Meng addressed economic concerns, criticizing current tariff policies. Her tweet read, "Prices are rising, the stock market is plunging, & hardworking Americans are footing the bill for these reckless tariffs. We've tried this play before & it didn't work. How do we know? Anyone...Anyone?"