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Sunday, March 9, 2025

Congresswoman Laurel Lee invites young artists and discusses student engagement

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State Representative Laurel Lee Serving Florida 15th District | Official U.S. House headshot

State Representative Laurel Lee Serving Florida 15th District | Official U.S. House headshot

Congresswoman Laurel Lee recently shared a series of updates on social media, addressing various topics relevant to her constituents and activities in Congress. The tweets, dated March 6, 2025, highlight opportunities for young artists, engagement with local students, and her response to a presidential address.

On March 6, 2025, Congresswoman Lee invited high school artists from Florida's 15th district to participate in the 2025 Congressional Art Competition. She announced that submissions would be accepted until April 4th. "Calling #FL15 high school artists! The 2025 Congressional Art Competition is open for submissions until April 4th. Enter your original artwork for a chance to have your art displayed in the U.S. Capitol." More details are available on her website.

Later that day, Congresswoman Lee met with students from Southeastern University during their visit to Washington, D.C. She expressed enjoyment in engaging with them about public service roles. "This week, I met with a wonderful group of #FL15 students from @SEUniversity in Washington, D.C.! It is always a pleasure to speak with local students about what it means to serve our community in Congress."

In another update on the same day, Congresswoman Lee discussed her appearance on Fox Business News where she shared her views following President Trump's recent address. "#ICYMI—I joined Fox Business News to share my reaction after President Trump’s address to the people this week."