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October 8, 2021

MATTESON, IL – Today, Congresswoman Robin L. Kelly (IL-02) announced that public schools and libraries can apply for additional funding from the American Rescue Plan to increase broadband services now through October 13th.

Issues:Education
October 6, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC This week, Rep. Robin L. Kelly (D-IL-02), joined by Rep.

October 2, 2021

MATTESON, IL – Today, Congresswoman Robin L. Kelly (IL-02) announced the University Park Fire Department has received a $272,933 federal grant to purchase needed equipment.

University Park is the twelfth south suburban fire department to receive a federal grant, bringing the total of funds awarded to south suburban fire departments this year to $2.6 million.

September 29, 2021
The Members Are Advocating for Safety-Net Hospitals Participating in the 340B Drug Payment Plan to Receive Higher Medicare Part B Reimbursement Rates
Issues:Health Care
September 27, 2021

MATTESON, IL – Today, Congresswoman Robin L. Kelly (IL-02) announced that the Illinois Department of Labor was awarded a $350,000 federal grant to partner with Women Employed to raise awareness about pay equity and pay transparency standards among women workers, particularly low-wage women of color.

September 24, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC Today, Rep. Robin L. Kelly (IL-02), voted to pass H.R. 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act.

September 21, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Robin L. Kelly (IL-02) today released the following statement regarding the reported mistreatment of Haitian migrants at the U.S. Southern border:

Issues:Immigration
September 21, 2021
The Bipartisan Legislation Will Direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to Create Stronger Safety Standards for Products with Button Cell
September 16, 2021
Congresswoman Robin L. Kelly (IL-02), Vice Chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee and Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus Health Braintrust, today voted to favorably report the Build Back Better Act