Rep. Jim Banks U.S. Representative for Indiana's 3rd District | Official U.S. House headshot
Rep. Jim Banks U.S. Representative for Indiana's 3rd District | Official U.S. House headshot
Jim Banks, a U.S. Congressman representing Indiana's 3rd district, recently shared several updates on social media. Banks, who has served in Congress since 2017 and previously in the Indiana Senate from 2010 to 2016, highlighted significant developments involving his home state and legislative actions.
On January 20, 2025, Jim Banks expressed pride in seeing Indiana featured during a ceremony. He tweeted "Great to see Indiana featured in today’s ceremony!"
Later that day, at 22:24:52 UTC, Banks announced his support for Pete Hegseth's nomination by stating "I just voted to advance Pete Hegseth’s nomination to the Senate floor. There is no time to waste. The Senate should confirm Hegseth NOW!" This highlights his urgency for the confirmation process.
In another tweet posted at 23:31:13 UTC on the same day, Banks celebrated a legislative victory with the passage of a bill aimed at enhancing community safety. He tweeted "The Senate just passed the Laken Riley Act! This bill will save lives. Criminal aliens have no place in our communities."