Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne, representing Texas, shared updates on her recent activities and engagements through a series of posts on January 13, 2026. Her tweets covered visits to defense industry sites, participation in a congressional hearing, and promotion of a budget-focused podcast episode.
On January 13, 2026, Van Duyne wrote about her involvement in the Arsenal of Freedom tour: “Yesterday, I joined @SecWar Hegseth on his Arsenal of Freedom tour alongside many of my Texas colleagues. We visited @LockheedMartin in Fort Worth, where the F-35 fighter jets are produced. The defense industry is booming in North Texas, employing thousands and relying on https://t.co/P6H3ZQX8hm”.
Later that day, she invited followers to watch a congressional hearing: “Watch now as we meet for our @WaysandMeansGOP Trade Subcommittee hearing on preserving American innovation and technology leadership. https://t.co/HaUQfLK9Mj”.
In another post from the same evening, Van Duyne promoted an episode of the Right to the Point podcast: “Don’t miss this must-listen episode of the Right to the Point podcast with my friend @RepAaronBean, where we take a deep dive into our @RepublicanStudy budget proposal! https://t.co/hcMNMx7raI https://t.co/yfvl5yV7oz”.
Beth Van Duyne has held her seat since first winning election in 2020. She narrowly defeated Candace Valenzuela that year before securing larger margins against Jan McDowell in 2022 and Sam Eppler in 2024.