Dallas City Wire

Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne, representing Texas’ 24th District since 2021, recently shared updates on her activities and engagements via social media. Her posts highlight meetings with industry leaders, recognition of local heroes, and discussions on policy matters relevant to her constituents.

On December 6, 2024, Van Duyne announced a meeting with Andrew Williams, the regional CEO of DHL. The discussion centered around improving the efficiency of the Customs process and expanding trade access through her work with the Ways and Means Committee. She stated: "Yesterday, I met with Andrew Williams, who is the regional CEO of DHL -- a leading global logistics firm with a strong presence in our area. We discussed opportunities to make the Customs process more efficient and my work on @WaysandMeansGOP to expand access to trade."

Later that day, she recognized Collin County Deputy Constable Omar Abuabara as this week's #TX24 Hometown Hero for his bravery during an incident at Allen Premium Outlets. In her words: "This week’s #TX24 Hometown Hero is Collin County Deputy Constable Omar Abuabara for his courage after a gunman opened fire at Allen Premium Outlets. Thank you for your unwavering dedication to protecting North Texans."

In another post from December 6, Van Duyne emphasized the importance of pro-growth tax policies in fostering medical innovation. She noted ongoing discussions with biomedical leaders about empowering innovators: "Supporting pro-growth tax policies is key to driving medical innovation and delivering life-saving cures. This week, I continued to meet with leaders in the biomedical field to discuss my work to empower innovators to create a healthier future for North Texans."