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Rep. Kelly and President Biden walk on a farm in Kankakee, Illinois

The Second Congressional District is one of the most diverse regions in our nation.


Consumer safety and protection is vital to all citizens.


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Rep. Kelly talks with a student in a classroom.

The strength of our education system directly impacts our nation's ability to compete in the global marketplace.


We are experiencing a climate crisis. Changing weather and natural disasters have created challenges for Illinoisans throughout the state.


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Rep. Kelly at a gun violence memorial at the washington monument

Our district is no stranger to the gun violence epidemic.


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Rep. Kelly outside a healthcare bus

Access to affordable and high-quality health care is one of the most important and challenging issues facing Illinois families.


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Statue of Liberty

America is a nation of immigrants; it always has been and always will be.


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Rep. Kelly at manufacturing facility

The COVID-19 pandemic impacted every corner of the American economy.


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LGBTQ Flag

While we've made significant progress on equality for our LGBTQ+ Americans, work remains to ensure true and lasting equality for this community and all American


In today's global economy, maintaining strong relationships with foreign nations is essential to our national economy and security.


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Rep. Kelly talks to Vice President Harris at the White House Maternal Health Day of Action

When our nation was founded, I would not have been able to vote or serve in Congress as a Black woman.


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senior citizens smiling

America's seniors have spent a lifetime paying into Social Security, saving for their retirement, and preparing for their golden years.


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Bergstein's NY Deli ARP

As the daughter and granddaughter of small business owners, I know firsthand how small business ownership can help a family achieve the American Dream. 


Technology and telecommunications are rapidly changing our world.


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soldier saluting the US flag

We owe it to the men and women who wear our country's uniform to ensure that they – and their families – receive the benefits and respect they've earned for thei