Rep. Jim Baird, U.S. Representative for Indiana's 4th District | Twitter Website
Rep. Jim Baird, U.S. Representative for Indiana's 4th District | Twitter Website
Congressman Jim Baird, who has been serving Indiana's 4th district in the U.S. Congress since 2019, recently shared a series of tweets celebrating achievements in sports and education. Baird, a Purdue University alumnus, has been an active figure in both state and national politics.
On March 22, 2025, Congressman Baird extended his congratulations to Purdue University's basketball team for advancing to the Sweet 16. He expressed his support with a tweet: "Congratulations to @BoilerBall on making it to the Sweet 16! #BoilerUp".
Two days later, on March 24, 2025, he congratulated another team for their achievement: "Congratulations to @Gopher_Hoops for winning their first Semi-state championship! I wish them the best of luck in the State Championship game this weekend!". His message was directed towards the Gopher Hoops team as they prepared for an upcoming state championship game.
In addition to sports accolades, Congressman Baird announced legislative progress on March 24, 2025. He highlighted a significant educational milestone with the passage of a bill aimed at enhancing STEM education: "I am proud to see the Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act PASS the U.S. House! This bipartisan bill I led with @RepHoulahan is an important step in strengthening and modernizing STEM education in K-12 schools." The act reflects his commitment to improving educational standards nationwide.