Joseph Morelle, a U.S. Congressman representing New York’s 25th district, has been active on social media addressing various issues and events. His recent tweets cover topics ranging from political criticism to festive greetings and personal acknowledgments.
On January 29, 2025, Morelle expressed strong opposition to an executive order issued by President Trump. He stated that “President Trump’s Executive Order is pulling the rug out from under half the country, causing mass chaos and confusion.” He further described the order as “illegal” and “a gross overreach of presidential powers,” emphasizing ongoing efforts to counteract it through legal and community actions.
Later that day, Morelle extended his well-wishes for the Lunar New Year in a tweet posted at 20:51 UTC. He conveyed his hopes for health, happiness, and prosperity to those celebrating the Year of the Wood Snake: “Happy Lunar New Year! To everyone celebrating the Year of the Wood Snake, may this year bring you and your loved ones health, happiness, and prosperity.”
In another post on January 29 at 22:06 UTC, Morelle paid tribute to Army veteran Daniel Schum for his long-standing service as Town Attorney in Ogden. Celebrating Schum’s retirement, he tweeted: “For 52 years, Army veteran Daniel Schum has served the Town of Ogden with purpose and integrity as the Town Attorney. It was an honor to present a U.S. flag flown over the Capitol to him at his retirement celebration today.” Morelle congratulated Schum on his well-earned retirement.
