U.S. Rep. Pete Sessions representing Texas' 17th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
U.S. Rep. Pete Sessions representing Texas' 17th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
Pete Sessions, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Texas' 17th District since 2021, recently took to social media to share several events and reflections in his district. Born in Waco, Texas in 1955, Sessions has been an active political figure and maintains a close connection with his constituents and local organizations.
On April 17, 2025, Pete Sessions acknowledged the 50th anniversary of Nucor Steel Texas in a tweet. Sessions remarked on the importance of Nucor, stating "It was a privilege to join Nucor Steel Texas in celebrating their 50th anniversary! As North America's largest steel manufacturer, Nucor plays a vital role in powering American industry and I’m proud that TX-17 is home to one of their outstanding bar steel mills."
The same day, Sessions also highlighted his visit to Latexo High School. He praised the school's academic standards and discussed a donation made by Dell Technologies, tweeting on April 17, 2025: "Latexo High School continues to set a high standard for academic achievement in TX-17! I visited Latexo yesterday for a school assembly to present the fourth and final laptop donated by @Dell Technologies to Coach Audrey Cravens, who has led the Latexo UIL Math Team to an"
On April 18, 2025, Sessions posted a reflection for Good Friday. He tweeted "On Good Friday, we remember the sacrifice of Jesus Christ at the heart of the Easter story. May you and your families have a blessed Good Friday."
Sessions, who currently resides in Waco, graduated from Southwestern University in 1978 with a Bachelor of Science degree.