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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Indiana Newsletter for Friday March 24, 2023 ( 4 items )  

Chairman Baird Leads Inaugural Subcommittee Hearing on Agricultural Innovation
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Rep. James Baird, R-Indiana, issued the following news release on March 23, 2023: Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) led the inaugural 118th Congress hearing of the Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee as the subcommittee's chairman. The hearing examined the implementation of key research programs within the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), research program efficacy, and opportunities within these programs to increase productivity across the A  more

House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel Chair Banks Issues Opening Statement at Hearing on Impacts of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Policies on DOD
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Rep. Jim Banks, R-Indiana, chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel, issued the following news release: U.S. Representative Jim Banks (R-IN), Chairman of the Military Personnel Subcommittee, delivered the following opening remarks at a hearing on the impacts of diversity, equity, and inclusion policies on the Department of Defense. Rep. Banks' remarks as prepared for delivery: The hearing will now come to order. I want to welcome everyone  more

Kidney Caucus Chairs Applaud HRSA Announcement to Modernize Organ Procurement and Transplantation
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Rep. Larry Bucshon, R-Indiana, issued the following news release on March 23, 2023: U.S. Representatives Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.-08) and Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.-01), Co-chairs of the Congressional Kidney Caucus, released the following statement after the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) announced an initiative to modernize the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network: "Every year thousands of potentially lifesaving organs are wasted, failing  more

Young, Colleagues Encourage EU To Designate IRGC As Terrorist Organization
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release and letter: U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.), Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Jim Risch (R-Idaho), James Lankford (R-Okla.), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), and Tim Scott (R-S.C.) sent a letter to European Union (EU) High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell e  more