U.S. Rep. Sean Casten representing Illinois' 6th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
U.S. Rep. Sean Casten representing Illinois' 6th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
Rep. Sean Casten, representing Illinois’ 6th district in the U.S. Congress since 2019, has shared several updates on social media highlighting his recent initiatives and engagements. These posts cover a range of topics from arts to legislative actions and industry visits.
On March 19, 2025, Rep. Casten announced the opening of submissions for the 2025 Congressional Art Competition. He encouraged students in grades 9-12 to submit their original artwork for an opportunity to have it displayed in the U.S. Capitol.
The following day, March 20, 2025, Rep. Casten addressed gun violence prevention by highlighting his collaboration with fellow legislators @RepHankJohnson, @SenAmyKlobuchar, and @SenGaryPeters. Together, they introduced legislation aimed at combating the increased use and proliferation of dangerous gun conversion devices.
On March 21, 2025, Rep. Casten shared insights from his visit to Cornell Forge Company in Bedford Park. In his post, he emphasized discussions about the significance of the forging industry within supply chains that support critical markets such as defense and agriculture.
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