WIlliamson News

Rep. Mark Green, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Tennessee’s 7th district, shared several tweets on January 28, 2025, addressing healthcare access and support for military personnel. His comments reflect ongoing concerns about rural healthcare access and recognition of military service.

In a tweet posted at 17:46 UTC, Rep. Green emphasized the importance of reversing the decline in healthcare access for Americans living outside urban areas. He stated: "Now more than ever, we must act to reverse the decline in healthcare access and ensure that Americans living outside cities are not left without access to emergency care. That’s why I’m re-introducing two critical rural healthcare bills."

Later that day at 18:41 UTC, he addressed issues faced by his constituents regarding medical care accessibility. He noted: "I’ve heard far too many sobering stories from my constituents about their struggle to find medical care. This is dangerous and often life-threatening. We must repeal onerous and burdensome federal regulations to allow our hospital systems to better reach and care for those in…"

Additionally, Rep. Green extended his best wishes to Fort Campbell soldiers in a tweet at 19:01 UTC as they supported the U.S. Northern Command's mission. He expressed pride in representing them in Washington: "Wishing the best to Fort Campbell soldiers who left last week in support of the U.S. Northern Command’s mission to protect the territorial integrity of the United States. I’m proud to serve as a voice for Fort Campbell in Washington."