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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) released the following statement after supporting House Joint Resolution 35 (H.J. Res. 35), a Congressional Review Act (CRA) that will cut energy costs and support President Trump's pro-energy agenda.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) released the following statement after addressing the Committee on Appropriations, Defense Subcommittee regarding his defense priorities for Fiscal Year 2026.

WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) released a statement following last night's passage of the budget's concurrent resolution:

"Last night's passage of the budget's concurrent resolution marks the first step in advancing President Trump's agenda to provide tax relief for working families and small businesses, curb reckless spending, secure our borders, boost energy dominance, and enhance our national security.”

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) released the following statement after joining his colleagues in advancing key pieces of legislation out of the House Ways and Means Committee that will crack down on fraud and improve our tax system:

"Fraudsters ran rampant during COVID, taking advantage of states like California that had weak fraud protections in their unemployment insurance systems. We can't let them off the hook by letting the statute of limitations expire."

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) participated in a House Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee Hearing on IRS Return on Investment and the Need for Modernization.

Congressman Yakym expressed his outrage with the Biden Department of Justice's sweetheart deal for the contractor that stole thousands of confidential tax returns, including President Trump's. Charles Littlejohn pled guilty to only one count despite the massive scale of the theft.

Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) participated in his first Work and Welfare Subcommittee hearing. The hearing focused on prosecuting fraudsters for stealing billions in unemployment benefits from American workers.

Congressman Yakym began his remarks by sharing startling figures that pandemic unemployment fraud totaled approximately $135 billion dollars, according to the Government Accountability Office (GAO).

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) issued the following statement after voting for H.R. 27, the Halt Fentanyl Act; legislation that passed the U.S.

Mishawaka, IN - Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) released the following statement on the tragedy that unfolded in Elkhart on Monday evening:

"Our hearts are with the victims and their families after last night's devastating incident in Elkhart. Our team remains in contact with local and state authorities and will continue to offer our full support as the investigation unfolds."