*Indiana Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Wednesday May 07, 2025 ( 8 items ) |
Congressman Baird, Senator Risch Introduce the No Official Palestine Entry Act
WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Rep. James Baird, R-Indiana, issued the following news release on May 6, 2025:
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Congressman Baird, Senator Risch Introduce the No Official Palestine Entry (NOPE) Act
Today, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) introduced the No Official Palestine Entry (NOPE) Act to expand existing funding prohibitions to include organizations in the United Nations (UN) that afford status, rights, or privileges to the Palestinian Authority (PA) or Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) bey
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Ernst Leads 41 Senate Republicans in Celebrating Small Businesses Driving America into the Golden Age
WASHINGTON, May 6 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release:
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Ernst Leads 41 Senate Republicans in Celebrating Small Businesses Driving America into the Golden Age
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship Chair Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) led 41 of her Senate Republican colleagues in declaring this week "National Small Business Week" to recognize the entrepreneurs and innovators driving growth and creating jobs across America.
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Ernst Leads 41 Senate Republicans in Celebrating Small Businesses Driving America Into the Golden Age
WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, chair of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, posted the following news release on May 6, 2025:
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Ernst Leads 41 Senate Republicans in Celebrating Small Businesses Driving America into the Golden Age
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship Chair Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) led 41 of her Senate Republican colleagues in declaring this week "National Small Business Week" to recognize the entrepreneur
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Rep. Messmer: Tribute to Executive Assistant Nelson
WASHINGTON, May 6 -- Rep. Mark B. Messmer, R-Indiana, posted the following statement in the extensions of remarks section of the Congressional Record on May 5, 2025:
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Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Valerie Nelson, who today marks 20 years of selfless service in the United States House of Representatives. Her unwavering commitment to public service has not only benefited this institution, but it has set an example for generations of congressional staff to come.
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Rep. Raskin: Honoring Cox's Decades of Service to House
WASHINGTON, May 6 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, posted the following statement in the extensions of remarks section of the Congressional Record on May 5, 2025:
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Mr. Speaker, we rarely take time to recognize the hundreds of public servants who, with great diligence, work behind the scenes to support this body's work for the American people. It is a surpassing honor today to praise my constituent William (Bill) Cox's decades of excellent service to the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Sen. Banks, Rep. Mrvan Urge Treasury to Preserve U.S. Owned and Operated Steel Industry
WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Rep. Frank Mrvan, D-Indiana, issued the following news release:
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Sen. Banks, Rep. Mrvan Urge Treasury to Preserve U.S. Owned and Operated Steel Industry
Washington, DC - Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Representative Frank Mrvan (IN-01) sent a bipartisan letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urging the Department to consider national security when reviewing foreign takeovers of U.S. steel companies. They warned that foreign control puts our defense and supply cha
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Spartz: We Will Fail to Fix Health Care If We Don't Strengthen Both Medicare and Medicaid
WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Rep. Victoria Spartz, R-Indiana, issued the following news release on May 6, 2025:
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Spartz: We Will Fail to Fix Health Care if We Don't Strengthen Both Medicare and Medicaid
Washington, DC - Today, Rep. Spartz introduced legislation to put everyday Americans back at the center of health care by stopping Medicare waste and abuse exploited by large oligopolies for far too long.
"Congress needs to grow a backbone for a change and start remembering who we serve," Spartz
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US Department of Labor recovers over $1.4M in wages for 2,620 workers after employer failed to pay overtime wages
WASHINGTON, May 6 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following news release:
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US Department of Labor recovers over $1.4M in wages for 2,620 workers after employer failed to pay overtime wages
SAN JOSE, CA - The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered more than $1.4 million in back wages for more than 2,600 employees after finding a large, San Jose-based electrical engineering and construction company failed to pay them proper overtime rates, a violation of the Fair Labor Standards
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