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Matteson, IL - Congresswoman Robin Kelly attended a celebration at Christ Community Church in South Holland. Today, she spoke at a South Suburban College event. She released this statement marking Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day:
"Today, our nation pauses to remember the life and legacy of Dr. King.
His example continues to challenge us to greater action and to speak up for our rights and the rights of others.
We must work together to serve our community and uplift our fellow Americans.
Washington, DC –Congresswoman Robin Kelly today released this statement concerning the Department of Justice's report on the Chicago Police Department:
"Today's report is deeply concerning. It is clear that more reforms are needed and needed immediately.
We all agree that law enforcement has a difficult job. The vast majority of officers are drawn to law enforcement because they care deeply about their community and want to serve and protect it.
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Robin Kelly released this statement concerning Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) and his confirmation hearing to serve as our nation's top civil rights protection officer:
"Like millions of Americans, I was deeply troubled by the nomination of Senator Jeff Sessions to serve as our nation's next Attorney General.
Washington, DC - Today, Congresswoman Robin Kelly released this statement concerning the hate crime livestreamed on Facebook:
"This kidnapping and assault is nothing short of cowardly and heinous.
As our nation continues to struggle with issues of racial tension, we must seek community over division, cooperation over animosity.
Hate has not place in our society."
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As America awaits the reality of a Republican-controlled Congress and White House, one thing has been made disturbingly clear to American families. The Trump Administration and Ryan-McConnell Congress are hell-bent on scoring political points by ending the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA).
Today, Congresswoman Robin Kelly, Ranking Member of the Oversight Committee’s subcommittee on Information Technology (IT) Security, sent a letter to House Speaker Paul Ryan and Oversight Committee chairman, Congressman Jason Chaffetz calling for a full and thorough investigation of Russia’s efforts to sway the 2016 Presidential election.