WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Rep. Larry Bucshon, R-Indiana, issued the following news release on March 24, 2023: Yesterday, Reps. Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN), Adrian Smith (R-NE), Brad Schneider (D-IL), Doris Matsui (D-CA), Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) and Diana Harshbarger (R-TN) introduced the Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act. The members released the following statements: "Seniors in Indiana's 8th Congressional District and in communities across the country have come to rely  more

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. Rudy Yakym, R-Indiana, issued the following news release on March 24, 2023: Yesterday, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) pressed President Biden's Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Shalanda Young on historically high inflation and the president's irresponsible and unaffordable spending proposals at a hearing of the House Budget Committee. The topic of yesterday's hearing was the President's Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Request: "Inflation is the single   more

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. Rudy Yakym, R-Indiana, issued the following statement on March 24, 2023: * * * Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) issued the following statement after voting for H.R 5, the Parents Bill of Rights Act, legislation that passed the U.S. House of Representatives today: "Parents have a fundamental right to play an active role in their children's education. "By making it easier for parents to stay informed about what their children are being taught and ensuring parents hav  more

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. Erin Houchin, R-Indiana, issued the following news release on March 24, 2023: Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-Ind.-09) managed rule debate on the House Floor for the first time on the Parents Bill of Rights Act. She delivered opening remarks on the legislation to restore transparency inside the classroom, including her amendment to improve the declining rates of child literacy in the third grade. "The Parents Bill of Rights would secure a fundamental right that paren  more

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. Erin Houchin, R-Indiana, issued the following news release on March 24, 2023: Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-Ind.-09), a member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, voted to pass the Parents Bill of Rights Act to improve transparency inside the classroom. The bill included her amendment to require parents to be notified when their student is not reading at a grade-level proficiency by the end of the third grade. The vote follows Congresswoman Houchin's ma  more

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The Senate Special Committee on Aging issued the following information for a hearing entitled "Guardianship and Alternatives: Protection and Empowerment" at 10 a.m. on March 30, 2023, at 106 Dirksen Senate Office Building: Witnesses * Dr. Tina Paone, Professor and Licensed Therapist, Lansdale, PA * Mr. Ryan King, Guardianship Reform Advocate, Accompanied by Ms. Susie King, Ryan's Mother, Washington, DC * Mr. Nick Parker, Staff Attorney, Adult Guardianship Office, Indi  more

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, delivered remarks during an event yesterday hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) focused on countering China's economic coercion. "The Chinese Communist Party thinks it can drive a wedge between our allies and partners by using economic intimidation or by harming economies through opaque, informal   more