Dallas City Wire

U.S. Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne, representing Texas' 24th district, shared her views on several topics through a series of Twitter posts on April 3, 2025. Known for succeeding Kenny Marchant in 2021, Van Duyne has been active in addressing regulatory concerns and immigration policies. Originally from Ithaca, New York, she graduated from Cornell University with a BA and currently resides in Irving, Texas.

On April 3, 2025, Van Duyne voiced her opinions on the impact of regulatory policies on American small businesses. She commented on her efforts alongside President Donald Trump and others, to eradicate "burdensome regulations" imposed by President Joe Biden, which she claims added $1.8 trillion in "job-killing regulatory costs." Her statement emphasized the commitment to roll back these regulations. ["President @realDonaldTrump, @SBA_Kelly, and my @HouseGOP colleagues are committed to eliminating burdensome regulations on American small businesses. Under President Biden’s massive bureaucracy, they added $1.8 trillion dollars in job-killing regulatory costs. Already, President"](https://x.com/RepBethVanDuyne/status/1907607649723847135)

Later in the day, Van Duyne addressed immigration, highlighting a significantly lower number of illegal alien releases under President Trump's administration compared to President Biden's. She specifically noted that between January and April of 2024, President Biden's policies led to the release of 184,241 illegal aliens into the United States, whereas the same period in 2025 under President Trump saw only nine releases. ["From January 20, 2024 to April 1, 2024 President Biden released 184,241 illegal aliens into the United States. In that same amount of time, January 20, 2025 to April 1, 2025, with President Trump in office, only 9 illegal aliens have been released."](https://x.com/RepBethVanDuyne/status/1907852209531801911)

In another meeting detailed on the same day, Van Duyne met with Samsung North America's President and CEO, Yoonie Juong, to discuss the company's logistics facility in Coppell, Texas. The interaction underlined her commitment to engaging with businesses within her district. ["Great to meet with Yoonie Juong, Samsung North American President and CEO. We were able to discuss their North Texas logistics facility in Coppell!"](https://x.com/RepBethVanDuyne/status/1907881816440164715)