Bonnie Watson Coleman U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 12th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Bonnie Watson Coleman U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 12th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, a member of the U.S. Congress representing New Jersey’s 12th district, recently shared her views on social media regarding several pressing issues. Her comments focused on trade policy, privacy concerns, and appointments within the State Department.
On February 3, 2025, Rep. Watson Coleman criticized former President Donald Trump's trade policy. She stated: "We are seeing already the disastrous consequences of Trump's childish, short-sighted, and plain dumb trade policy." She further accused Trump of backtracking due to pressure from billionaires with stock market interests.
Later that day, she addressed privacy concerns among her constituents: "My office has been receiving calls all morning from constituents outraged that an unelected billionaire was given access to their personal information." Rep. Watson Coleman expressed her anger and mentioned ongoing efforts with Congressional colleagues to develop oversight responses.
In another post on February 3, 2025, she commented on a State Department appointment made by Donald Trump: "Quiet part out loud. Donald Trump appointed this person to the State Department." She argued that race was prioritized over merit in such appointments.
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