Robin L. Kelly U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 2nd district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Robin L. Kelly U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 2nd district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Robin Kelly, serving as a U.S. Congress representative for Illinois’ 2nd District, shared several updates and opinions through her social media postings. Known for her active involvement in legislative matters since succeeding Jesse Jackson Jr. in 2013, Kelly provides insights into opportunities and pressing issues.
On March 31, 2025, Kelly announced the opening of a summer internship program. "Our summer internship is open to interested applicants! Interns can be based in DC or in three of the District offices in Chicago, Matteson, or Danville. Apply by April 13 to join a dedicated team, gain great experience, and serve the Second District:" was her call to those interested in joining and serving the community.
On April 2, 2025, Robin Kelly addressed a prior decision concerning Elon Musk, assuring there were "No hard feelings, Elon. It's just the most efficient move." This brief statement implies a strategic decision made without any personal animosity.
By April 3, 2025, she expressed concerns regarding former President Trump's economic policies. "Trump keeps saying the quiet part out loud: He does not care. Already, Trump’s tariffs have triggered a plunge in the stock market and sent investors reeling. Americans will pay for Trump’s trade war at the check-out counter as prices for everyday items skyrocket." Kelly criticized the impact of these policies on American consumers and investors.
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