U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski representing Illinois' 13th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski representing Illinois' 13th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
Rep. Nikki Budzinski, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Illinois' 13th district, has been vocal on social media about several issues affecting her constituents and beyond. Her recent tweets highlight her legislative efforts and stance on national matters.
On March 13, 2025, Rep. Budzinski emphasized the importance of telemedicine in improving healthcare access in rural areas, particularly for mental and behavioral health services. She stated, "Telemedicine is a great way to break down barriers to health care in rural areas - especially for mental and behavioral health." She also mentioned her legislative proposal, the Rural Wellness Act, which aims to expand access to telemedicine technology.
Later that day, Rep. Budzinski addressed concerns regarding the United States Postal Service. In a tweet posted at 20:02 UTC, she claimed that Louis DeJoy had agreed to transfer control of the Postal Service to Elon Musk. She expressed her opposition by stating, "This is a blatant move toward privatization, and I will fight to protect our postal workers and ensure affordable service—especially for rural communities."
On March 14, 2025, Rep. Budzinski extended greetings for Holi, expressing wishes for joy and happiness during the festival of colors. She tweeted at 14:32 UTC: "Happy Holi to everyone celebrating in #IL13 and around the world! May the festival of colors bring you joy and happiness."
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