Congresswoman Andrea Salinas, who represents Oregon’s 6th District in the U.S. Congress and has served since 2023, posted a series of tweets on January 20, 2026, reflecting on the first anniversary of President Trump’s most recent inauguration and announcing her new leadership role.
In a tweet posted at 21:28 UTC on January 20, Salinas criticized President Trump’s administration, writing, “Today marks ONE full year since President Trump was sworn into office. He promised to bring in the ‘Golden Age’ of America. He lied. Instead, he has made life even more unaffordable and uncomfortable for you and your families. (1/2) https://t.co/JnAiharHo2”. She followed this with a subsequent post that simply read ” (2/2) https://t.co/MGRC3M5hBr”.
Later that day at 23:12 UTC, Salinas announced her appointment as vice chair of the Congressional Equality Caucus, stating “NEWSI am proud to announce that I am a new vice chair of the @EqualityCaucus! Hear more from me https://t.co/ULPY6yy578”.
Andrea Salinas was born in San Mateo, California in 1969 and currently resides in Tigard. Before joining Congress in 2023, she served in the Oregon House of Representatives from 2017 to 2023. Salinas graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a BA in 1994.
