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118th Congress

November 15, 2024
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02), Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus Health Braintrust, released the following statement in reaction to President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services:
“Donald Trump’s latest cabinet nominee is disastrous and proves that he does not have Americans’ interest at heart. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is unqualified to lead our country’s institution of health.
January 9, 2023

This evening, Congresswoman Robin Kelly voted against a new rules package as well as legislation to roll back critical tax enforcement provisions from the Inflation Reduction Act.

April 19, 2023

 

Congresswoman Robin Kelly submitted the following community projects for funding in the FY2024 Appropriations bill. 

 

Congresswoman Robin Kelly has submitted the following requests to the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the FY2024 Appropriations bill, Financial Disclosures and Federal Nexus Statements are linked in the titles: 

 

May 3, 2023

DANVILLE, ILYesterday, the Danville City Council approved an ordinance that bans the mailing and shipping of abortion pills to the city. The ordinance passed despite repeated warnings from legal experts that the measure violates Illinois law. Congresswoman Robin Kelly issued the following statement in response:

April 26, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Following reports that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has dropped plans to ban menthol cigarettes, Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02), chair of the Congressional Black Caucus Health Braintrust, issued the following statement:

Issues:Health Care

WASHINGTON, D.C.Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02) released the following statement in response to President Biden's State of the Union Address:


March 8, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C.Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02) released the following statement in response to President Biden's State of the Union Address:

March 28, 2024

Hyde Park, IL – U.S. Representative Robin Kelly (IL-02) announced the approval of $1,525,250 in federal funding for projects in Chicago. This funding allocation is part of the Fiscal Year 2024 government appropriations package. 

March 28, 2024

Danville, ILU.S. Representative Robin Kelly (IL-02) announced the approval of $1,890,000 in federal funding for community projects in East Central Illinois. Rep. Kelly secured this funding allocation as part of the Fiscal Year 2024 government appropriations package.