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Congressman Rudy Yakym responds to tragedy and celebrates new treasury secretary

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U.S. Rep. Rudy Yakym Serving Indiana's 2nd District | Official U.S. House headshot

U.S. Rep. Rudy Yakym Serving Indiana's 2nd District | Official U.S. House headshot

Congressman Rudy Yakym, representing Indiana's 2nd District since 2022, shared his reactions to recent events through a series of tweets. His messages covered a tragic incident in Elkhart and congratulated a newly confirmed government official.

On January 28, 2025, Congressman Yakym expressed his shock over a tragic event in Elkhart. He stated, "I am horrified by the tragic news out of Elkhart tonight and am being briefed as information becomes available. Our team is in touch with Mayor Rod Roberson, the Elkhart Police Department, and the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office. We have offered our full support and will do…"

Later that day, he reiterated his concerns for those affected by the incident. He tweeted at 15:25 UTC on January 28th: "I’m continuing to pray for the victims of last night’s tragedy in Elkhart. My full statement on the incident:"

In another tweet from January 28th at 19:17 UTC, Congressman Yakym extended his congratulations to Scott Bessent following his confirmation as Secretary of the Treasury. He said, "Congratulations to Secretary Scott Bessent on his confirmation as Secretary of the Treasury! I’m looking forward to working with him!"

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