West Indy News

Congressman Jim Baird, who represents Indiana's 4th district in the U.S. Congress, recently shared a series of tweets expressing his views on the actions taken by President Trump and their implications for American policies. Baird has been serving in Congress since 2019, succeeding Todd Rokita, and has a background in both state politics and local governance.

On January 27, 2025, Congressman Baird commented on President Trump's initial week in office. He stated that "After just one week, @POTUS has already taken historic action to undo the disastrous policies of the Biden Administration and put AMERICA FIRST." He highlighted initiatives aimed at unleashing American energy, ending federal government weaponization, and protecting national interests.

The following day, January 28, 2025, Baird tweeted about border security under President Trump's administration. He noted that "With President Trump in the White House, our nation is returning to common sense policies that SECURE our southern border and keep American citizens SAFE."

On January 29, 2025, Congressman Baird announced the signing of new legislation by President Trump. He expressed pride in supporting this initiative: "President Trump has signed the Laken Riley Act into law! I was proud to vote for this bill to honor the memory of Laken Riley." The act is seen as a step towards addressing immigration system issues and enhancing public safety.