WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: Today, Senator Mike Braun, a member of the Senate Committee on the Budget, introduced five bills to increase transparency on the enormous spending levels in the federal government and to address the unsustainable national debt. "We're on the path to financial destruction because the federal government keeps spending money we don't have. Congress needs firm guardrails because they won't stop spending more than  more

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Sen. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: U.S. Senate passes bipartisan Braun/Ossoff bill to improve federal prisons through independent oversight The Federal Prison Oversight Act, a bipartisan bill to strengthen Federal prison oversight by Senator Mike Braun, Senator Jon Ossoff, and Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin, has passed the U.S. Senate and now heads to the President's desk to become law. The bipartisan Federal Prison Oversight  more

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Debbie Dingell today thanked the Biden Administration for investing $1.7 billion in American auto manufacturing through the Domestic Manufacturing Auto Conversion Grants program, a provision Dingell authored and included in the Inflation Reduction Act. This funding will support the conversion of 11 shuttered or at-risk auto manufacturing and assembly facilities across eight states--Mic  more

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Rep. Larry Bucshon, R-Indiana, issued the following statement on July 11, 2024: * * * Today, U.S. Representatives Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08) released the following statement after voting in support of H.R. 8281, the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. This legislation would ensure that the right to vote for our nation's leaders in federal elections is enjoyed only by American citizens - as prescribed by our Constitution - by requiring proof of citizenship  more

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Rep. James Baird, R-Indiana, issued the following news release on July 11, 2024: Today, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04)'s legislation, the No Official Palestine Entry (NOPE) Act, passed the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee. The NOPE Act expands existing funding prohibitions to include U.N. organizations that afford status, rights, or privileges to the Palestinian Authority (PA) or Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) beyond observer status. U.S. House Foreign Affairs  more

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Rep. Greg Pence, R-Indiana, issued the following statement on July 10, 2024: * * * U.S. Congressman Greg Pence (R-IN) today released the following statement after voting in support of the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act: "One of our most fundamental rights as U.S. citizens is the right to vote in federal elections. "Letting illegal immigrants vote should not even be a question, and I joined my colleagues in voting yes to ensure that privilege stays wit  more

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Rep. Greg Pence, R-Indiana, issued the following news release on July 11, 2024: U.S. Congressman Greg Pence (R-IN) today praised the award of $75 million to Cummins Inc. in Columbus, Indiana to support the U.S. automotive supply chain. "This is a huge win for Hoosier jobs and the Sixth District!" Congressman Pence said. "For decades, Cummins has proven itself a global leader from right here in Columbus, and this grant will give them even more opportunity for innovation  more