Rep. Mark E. Green, U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 7th District | Official U.S. House headshot
Rep. Mark E. Green, U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 7th District | Official U.S. House headshot
Rep. Mark Green, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Tennessee’s 7th district, recently shared his views on a range of issues through social media posts. Known for succeeding Marsha Blackburn in 2019 and previously serving in the Tennessee Senate, Green's statements touch on national security, education policy, and international influence.
On January 31, 2025, Rep. Green expressed support for former President Trump's border policies, emphasizing their role in protecting Americans from "suspected criminals and gang members." "President Trump's border policies will protect the American people from suspected criminals and gang members."
Later that day, at 22:00 UTC, he advocated for parental choice in education during School Choice Week. He stated that parents should have the ability to decide what is best for their children's education needs. "Parents should be able to choose what's best for their children—especially their education."
At 23:00 UTC on the same day, Rep. Green voiced concerns over Chinese influence at the Panama Canal. He warned of potential security risks this poses to the United States due to China's growing presence in strategic locations globally. "One thing is clear—too much Chinese influence at the Panama Canal poses a security risk to the United States."