South Bend Times

Rudy Yakym, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Indiana's 2nd District since 2022, posted a series of tweets discussing his recent activities and engagements. Rudy Yakym, born in 1984 and currently living in Granger, holds degrees from Indiana University South Bend and has been active in fostering business and community relations in his district.

On April 22, 2025, Yakym expressed enthusiasm for unspecified developments, stating, "This is great news!"

Later that day, Yakym shared his appreciation for a legislative forum conducted with Grow Wabash County, noting, "Wabash County is powered by exceptional business and community leaders, and I’m proud to work alongside them to move our community forward." This highlights the Congressman’s commitment to collaboration with local business and community leaders in driving progress.

Yakym also commented on the progression of downtown Wabash in another tweet on April 22, 2025. He credited Mayor Scott Long for the area's improvement, stating, "Downtown Wabash is thriving thanks to the leadership of Mayor Scott Long!" Yakym had the opportunity to reconnect with Mayor Long during a lunch meeting at one of the new restaurants downtown, underlining his engagement with local leadership to discuss ongoing community developments.

Yakym's educational background includes an Associate of Science degree earned in 2009 and a Bachelor of Science degree in 2011, both from Indiana University South Bend.