Summer Lee U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 12th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Summer Lee U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 12th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Rep. Summer Lee, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Pennsylvania's 12th district, recently made a series of statements on social media addressing various issues. Lee, who succeeded Mike Doyle in 2023, has been an active voice since her election and continues to engage with her constituents and the public on important matters.
On March 9, 2025, Rep. Summer Lee invited young artists from Pennsylvania's 12th District to participate in the Congressional Art Competition. She announced that "the winner will have their artwork displayed in the U.S. Capitol and receive two free plane tickets to DC for the Winner’s Reception."
The following day, March 10, 2025, Rep. Lee expressed concern over an incident involving an activist being detained under suspicious circumstances. She described it as "a brazen act of authoritarianism" and criticized the act of revoking legal status as setting a dangerous precedent.
Continuing her advocacy on March 11, 2025, Rep. Lee called for action with a succinct message: "Free Mahmoud Khalil."