Ft Wayne Times

Senator Jim Banks, representing Indiana’s 3rd district since 2017, shared a series of tweets on May 15, 2025. Known for his political service both in the U.S. Congress and previously in the Indiana Senate, Banks communicated his engagements and expressed concerns via social media.

On May 15 at 15:25 UTC, Senator Banks tweeted his gratitude towards the Indiana Leadership Forum for inviting him to speak. He stated, "Thank you to the Indiana Leadership Forum for inviting me to speak this morning!" This reflects his active participation in state-level discussions and leadership events.

Later that day at 18:25 UTC, he posted about a meeting with the U.S. Army War College. In his tweet, he noted, "Great meeting with the U.S. Army War College today @us_awc". This engagement highlights his involvement with national defense educational institutions.

Finally, at 23:21 UTC on the same day, Senator Banks expressed concern over what he described as an explicit threat to President Biden. His tweet read, "This is an explicit threat to @POTUS and should be treated as such." The context of this statement suggests vigilance regarding security matters involving high-profile officials.

Jim Banks has been serving in Congress since succeeding Marlin Stutzman in 2017 and has a history of public service dating back to his time in the Indiana Senate from 2010 to 2016. Born in Columbia City in 1979 and educated at Indiana University Bloomington with a BA obtained in 2004, Banks continues to reside in Columbia City.