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Rudy Yakym comments on Trump's leadership and criticizes Biden's policies

Congressman Rudy Yakym shares thoughts on America's trajectory under Donald Trump while expressing criticism towards policies enacted during Joe Biden's administration.

By South Bend Times | Nov 20, 2024

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Congressman Rudy Yakym addresses key issues in recent tweets

On November 19, 2024, Congressman Rudy Yakym shared updates through Twitter concerning congratulatory remarks for Sean Duffy's appointment as Transportation Secretary, mobile office hours in Walkerton for assisting constituents with federal...

By South Bend Times | Nov 19, 2024

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with St. Joseph County rise or fall in 2021?

By South Bend Times | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in St. Joseph County received $7.3 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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How much did farmers in St. Joseph County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By South Bend Times | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in St. Joseph County received $4,332,396 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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City to Install Speed Humps to Address Neighborhood Speeding

By South Bend Times Report | Jul 14, 2023

The City of South Bend Department of Public Works is installing nearly 100 speed humps in 24 neighborhoods across the city.

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Jackson Road Reconstruction Project Begins Wednesday, July 5

By South Bend Times Report | Jul 10, 2023

The City of South Bend Department of Public Works announces a reconstruction project for Jackson Road from Miami Street west to city limits.

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City Announces Trash Schedule for Week of July 3

By South Bend Times Report | Jul 10, 2023

Due to the Independence Day holiday, the City of South Bend’s trash and yard waste pickup service on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday will be delayed by one day during the week of July 3.

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Congressman Yakym Announces District Staff Mobile Office Hours for July

By South Bend Times Report | Jul 9, 2023

On July 5, 2023, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) announced the following dates, times, and locations that his office will be holding mobile staff office hours in July throughout Indiana’s Second District. Mobile office hours will allow for Congressman Yakym’s staff to assist constituents with casework questions:

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Congressmen Yakym Sends Letter to Biden Administration Urging CMS to Allow Access to Alzheimer’s Treatments

By South Bend Times Report | Jul 3, 2023

Last week, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) led other members of the Indiana Congressional Delegation in sending a bipartisan letter to the Biden Administration urging the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to allow access to time-sensitive, FDA approved Alzheimer’s treatments for patients living with the disease.

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Congressman Yakym Celebrates Announcement of $3 Billion EV Investment in St. Joe County

By South Bend Times Report | Jun 17, 2023

On June 13, 2023, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) issued the following statement on June 13, 2023’s announcement of a new $3 billion electric vehicle battery cell plant coming to St. Joseph County.

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Representatives Yakym, Brownley Introduce Legislation to Protect Children from Illegal School Bus Passings

By South Bend Times Report | Jun 16, 2023

Last Friday, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) and Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26) introduced the Jackie Walorski Enhancing Necessary Data on (END) Illegal School Bus Passing Act. This bipartisan legislation builds on the Stop for School Buses Act of 2021:

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Construction Set to Begin on Next Phase of Coal Line Trail

By South Bend Times Reports | Jun 12, 2023

Construction is set to begin Thursday, June 8 on extending the Stephen J. Luecke Coal Line Trail from the Angela Bridge over the St. Joseph River to State Road 933.

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Lasalle Avenue Streetscape Project to Begin June 12

By South Bend Times Reports | Jun 11, 2023

The LaSalle Avenue Streetscape Project, which includes a number of enhancements to slow traffic speed and create safer bike and pedestrian facilities, is set to begin Monday, June 12.

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Congressman Yakym Introduces Resolution in Support of “National Trailer Safety Week”

By South Bend Times Report | Jun 10, 2023

On June 06, 2023, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) introduced H. RES. 467, a resolution expressing support for the designation of June 4-10, 2023 as “National Trailer Safety Week” in the United States.

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Congressman Yakym Statement on The Fiscal Responsibility Act

By South Bend Times Report | Jun 8, 2023

On June 05, 2023, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) announced the following dates, times, and locations that his office will be holding mobile staff office hours in June throughout Indiana’s Second District. Mobile office hours will allow for Congressman Yakym’s staff to assist constituents with casework questions:

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Congressman Yakym Statement on The Fiscal Responsibility Act

By South Bend Times Report | Jun 5, 2023

Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) issued the following statement on June 01, 2023 after voting for the Fiscal Responsibility Act:

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City Announces Trash Pickup Schedule for Week of May 29

By South Bend Times Reports | May 29, 2023

The City of South Bend’s trash and yard waste pickup service will be delayed by one day later than normal during the holiday week of May 29 through June 2. City offices will be closed Monday, May 29 in observance of Memorial Day.

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Congressman Yakym Votes for HALT Fentanyl Act

By South Bend Times Report | May 29, 2023

On May 25, 2023, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) issued the following statement after voting for H.R. 467, the HALT Fentanyl Act, legislation that passed the U.S. House of Representatives on May 25, 2023:

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Reps. Yakym, Titus Introduce Legislation to Support the RV Industry

By South Bend Times Report | May 27, 2023

On May 24, 2023, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) and Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) introduced H.R. 3624, the Travel Trailer and Camper Tax Parity Act.

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Congressmen Yakym, Menendez Introduce Legislation to Support Integration of Drones into Airspace

By South Bend Times Report | May 26, 2023

Last week, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) and Congressman Rob Menendez (NJ-08) introduced the Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act.