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Rep. Kelly votes for bipartisan debt ceiling agreement  

Congresswoman Robin Kelly (D-Ill.) issued the following statement in response to the passage of the Bipartisan Budget Agreement on Wednesday, May 31, in the U.S. House of Representatives. 

The vote was 314 in favor, 117 against. The bill will go next to the U.S. Senate for consideration. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has estimated the government will run out of money by June 5 if the debt ceiling is not raised.  

Kelly represents Homewood and…

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