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Congresswoman Robin Kelly issued the following statement today on the designation of Pullman as a national monument by President Barack Obama.

"I am proud to nominate these outstanding young men and women for admission to some of America's finest colleges," Rep. Kelly said. "I admire their commitment to serve and their willingness to someday lead our troops in protecting our country and making the world a safer place."

Rep. Kelly nominated the following students for admission to the Class of 2019:

Today, U.S. Congresswoman Robin Kelly (D-IL) released the following statement recognizing National Children's Dental Health Month.

"Each February, we mark National Children's Dental Health Month to underscore the importance of instilling healthy dental habits early and ensuring that our kids have access to quality oral health care.

Congresswoman Robin Kelly visited Roseland Community Hospital's new Mobile Dental Van during its stop at the hospital's Women, Infant and Children's Center, where a pediatric dentist provided babies and toddlers with their first dental exams.

Congresswoman Robin Kelly, a member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, issued the following statement today on the death of American aid worker Kayla Jean Mueller:

Twenty-five junior high school students learned about solar power and other renewable energy sources during a STEM Boot Camp hosted by Congresswoman Robin Kelly at Kankakee Community College on Saturday.

Today, U.S. Congresswoman Robin Kelly released the following statement addressing recent cyber-attacks on American companies including the most recent attack on Anthem Inc., a health insurance plan provider.

Illinois Congresswoman Robin Kelly, alongside Congressman Mike Simpson (R-ID), introduced H.R. 539, the ‘Action for Dental Health Act of 2015.' This legislation will target crucial federal dollars to state and local dental organizations to provide proven oral health care services in a manner that effectively addresses the barriers to dental care many Americans face.