WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The House Science, Space and Technology Committee issued the following testimony by David Allison, a member of the Committee on Reproducibility and Replicability in Science at National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, at a hearing entitled "Strengthening Transparency or Silencing Science? The Future of Science in Environmental Protection Agency Rulemaking": "My name is David B. Allison. I currently serve as the dean of the School of Public Health at Indian  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Larry Bucshon, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) announced grants for multiple towns across three counties in the Eighth Congressional District awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture for water and waste development projects directed at communities in rural America. "I am pleased to see the United States Department of Agriculture make these important investments in our communities. "Too many of Amer  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Larry Bucshon, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after the House Energy and Commerce Committee unanimously passed the Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act (H.R. 4995), bipartisan legislation he joined Congressman Eliot Engel (NY-16) in introducing, out of committee. H.R. 4995 contains the text of bipartisan legislation, the Excellence in Maternal Health Act (H.R. 4215), that Dr. B  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Peter Visclosky, D-Indiana, issued the following news release: Congressman Visclosky announced today that the Department of Justice has awarded a grant to the City of East Chicago under the COPS School Violence Prevention Program. The $234,323 grant award will be used by the East Chicago Police Department to implement an initiative called the Shout Out program, which aims to educate youth and provide resources to address various student and teen issues, including bu  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Greg Pence, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * - Legislation Implements Fair Market Practices in Federal Real Estate * * * U.S. Representatives Greg Pence (R-IN-06) and Mark Meadows (R-NC-11), introduced legislation to bring fair market practices into federal real estate, potentially saving billions of taxpayer dollars. U.S. Senators James Lankford (R-OK) and Gary Peters (D-MI) introduced companion legislation in the U.S. Senate. H.R. 5137 provide  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Larry Bucshon, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Representatives Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.) and Larry Bucshon (R-Ind.) introduced H.R. 5200, the Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening for High-risk Insured Men (PSA Screening for HIM) Act, which would waive deductibles, copayments, and coinsurances for prostate cancer screenings for men who have a family history of prostate cancer or who are African-American. "I am pleased to introduce the PSA Screen  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Nov. 18 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) today hosted a ceremony with U.S. Navy Secretary Richard V. Spencer announcing the Navy's intent to name a guided-missile destroyer in honor of Senator Richard G. Lugarat the Indiana War Memorial in Indianapolis. The future warship will be named USS RICHARD G. LUGAR. Senator Young was joined by the Lugar family and members of the Indiana delegation for the event. "W  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today introduced the Ensuring a Durable Afghanistan Peace Act of 2019, bipartisan legislation that provides for congressional oversight of the comprehensive Afghanistan peace process. The comprehensive legislation mandates congressional oversight requirement for U.S. diplomatic efforts  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * - The Resolution Honors Indy Star Columnist Matthew Tully * * * U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Ben Cardin (D-Md.),and Mike Braun (R-Ind.), along with the entire Indiana congressional delegation yesterday announced they have introduced a bipartisan resolution marking November 2019 as Stomach Cancer Awareness Month. Senator Young and the Indiana congressional delegation introduced the resolution aga  more