Russell Fry U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina's 7th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Russell Fry U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina's 7th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Congressman Russell Fry, representing South Carolina's 7th district, shared a series of tweets discussing recent developments and political events. Fry succeeded Tom Rice in 2023 and has been an active voice in Congress since. His background includes serving in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 2015 to 2022.
On March 4, 2025, Fry highlighted a significant reduction in illegal southern border encounters. He noted that "There were 181,587 fewer illegal southern border encounters this February compared to February 2024 — a decrease of over 95%." He attributed this change to executive actions by the President.
In another tweet on March 5, Fry expressed anticipation for President Trump's address to Congress. He stated, "Tonight’s the night! Soon, @realDonaldTrump will address Congress as America’s 47th President." Fry looked forward to celebrating past achievements and hearing future plans for national restoration.
Later on March 5, Fry criticized the behavior of Democrats during President Trump's speech. He remarked that "Democrats couldn’t act civil for even 4 minutes of President Trump’s speech." He called for a return to focusing on fulfilled promises.