Burlington Standard

Rep. Becca Balint, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Vermont's at-large district, shared a series of tweets expressing her views and activities on social media. Her posts reflect her commitment to education, activism, and community engagement.

On February 4, 2025, Rep. Balint tweeted about the importance of continuous learning and understanding authoritarianism. She emphasized that even small efforts to educate oneself are valuable: "What I’m reading on the plane. We all need to do what we can, when we can. If all you can do today to contribute is learn something about authoritarianism that you didn’t know before, that’s good enough. A little is better than none. Keep going."

Later that day, she shared a tweet titled "We Choose to Fight: Nobody Elected Elon!" The post indicates her stance against certain influential figures in society: "We Choose to Fight: Nobody Elected Elon!"

On February 5, 2025, Rep. Balint joined a rally with federal workers and other groups at the Treasury Department. She expressed unity in reclaiming power from prominent figures like Elon Musk and Donald Trump: "I joined hundreds of federal workers, seniors, veterans, working families, and my colleagues to rally at the Treasury Department to take back our power from Elon and Trump. WE are the ones we’ve been waiting for."