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Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Jahana Hayes updates on congress event, rotary outreach, and student-athlete rights

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U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes Serving the 5th District of Connecticut | Official U.S. House headshot

U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes Serving the 5th District of Connecticut | Official U.S. House headshot

Jahana Hayes, representing Connecticut’s 5th District in the U.S. Congress, shared a series of updates through her social media. Her posts reveal her ongoing engagement with national political events, local community outreach, and discussion on significant labor issues.

In a tweet posted on April 7, 2025, Hayes invited the public to a "LIVE Townhall Special Event." She announced that this event would feature "four battleground members of Congress: Reps Mike Lawler (R-NY), Derek Tran (D-CA), Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA)," with the session moderated by journalists Jake Tapper and Kaitlan Collins. The town hall is scheduled to air live on CNN on April 10 at 9 p.m. ET. "Join me for a LIVE Townhall Special Event with four battleground members of Congress."

On April 8, 2025, Hayes tweeted about her efforts to connect with the Litchfield Morris Rotary Club. She reflected on how her office can support residents of Connecticut's 5th District and highlighted the club's commitment to community development and integrity. "Outreach to the Litchfield Morris Rotary Club to share the ways my office can assist #CT05 residents."

The same day, Hayes also addressed the potential impact of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) on student-athletes in college sports. She underscored the importance of allowing these athletes to unionize and collectively bargain, envisioning it as a pivotal step towards securing their future after graduation. "The role of the NLRB for Student-Athletes in college sports is crucial."

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