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Press Releases

May 16, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) slammed former South Bend Mayor and former Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg at Transportation and Infrastructure Member Day about the mess he left for Secretary Duffy to clean up.


May 15, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) continued celebrating National Police Week by voting to pass three pieces of legislation aimed at equipping and supporting law enforcement.


May 14, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) issued a statement following the passage of the House Ways and Means Committee's "One, Big, Beautiful Bill:”


May 7, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Rudy Yakym (R-IN) joined a bipartisan coalition to introduce the Disabling Enemy Flight Entry and Neutralizing Suspect Equipment (DEFENSE) Act, legislation that permits trained state and local law enforcement officers to intercept and disable hostile drones at stadiums and other large-scale events protected by temporary flight restrictions.


May 3, 2025

SOUTH BEND, IN – Today, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) announced Bellamy Gratrix, a student at Bremen High School, as the winner of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for Indiana's Second District. Bellamy's winning artwork, "Truly Being Free,” will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol for the next year alongside other winners from across the country. 


May 2, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Earlier this week, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) wrote an op-ed for the Warsaw Times Union reflecting on President Trump's first 100 days.


May 1, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) voted to roll back three Biden EPA rules that allowed California to go above federal standards and enforce even stricter environmental standards through the Congressional Review Act (CRA) process.


April 30, 2025

Mishawaka, IN – Today, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) announced the following dates, times, and locations that his office will be holding mobile staff office hours in May 2025 throughout Indiana's Second District. Mobile office hours are designed to be respectful one-on-one conversations with the Congressman's team, primarily for federal casework assistance. These are not town halls and disrespectful behavior will not be tolerated.

Cass County

Thursday, May 8, 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. ET


April 29, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Rudy Yakym released the following statement on President Trump's first 100 days in office:

"In just 100 days, President Trump is delivering real results, securing the border, restoring law and order, cutting burdensome regulations, and putting American families first. From signing the Laken Riley Act and protecting women's sports to repealing harmful Biden-era mandates and unleashing American energy, he's bringing common sense back to America.


April 25, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02), a member of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Work and Welfare, introduced a resolution to designate the week of April 21–25, 2025, as National Home Visiting Week. This resolution highlights the important role the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) programs have in supporting childhood development, strengthening family relationships, and reducing the risk of child abuse and neglect.