WASHINGTON, March 8 -- Rep. Larry Bucshon, R-Indiana, issued the following statement on March 7, 2024: * * * U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08) released the statement below following President Biden's State of the Union Address: "Hoosiers and Americans across the nation tuned in to watch President Biden's State of the Union Address hoping for solutions and a clear path forward from their leader. Sadly, President Biden took this opportunity to pay lip service to those concerns a  more

WASHINGTON, March 8 -- 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 Department of Defense's monitoring of COVID-19. Rep. Banks' remarks as prepared for delivery: Today we convene to address a matter of paramount importance - how The Department of Defense's mon  more

WASHINGTON, March 8 -- Rep. Larry Bucshon, R-Indiana, issued the following news release on March 7, 2024: Today, U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08) released a video, sharing some of the critical issues he hopes to hear President Biden prioritize in his State of the Union Address. Dr. Bucshon's remarks can be found below, and you can watch the full video on YouTube (https://youtu.be/qtJM0mHehYM), X (formerly known as Twitter), and Facebook. "Hi everyone, this is Dr. Larry Bucsho  more

WASHINGTON, March 8 -- Rep. James Baird, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: Today, Rep. Jim Baird (IN-04), Chair of the Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology, held a joint briefing with Science, Space, and Technology Committee Chair Frank Lucas (OK-03) on the importance of agriculture biotechnology. The conversation focused on how biotechnology will unlock new innovations that will optimize our nation's abundant agricultural resources, generate profit   more

WASHINGTON, March 8 -- Rep. Larry Bucshon, R-Indiana, issued the following statement on March 7, 2024: * * * Today, the House Energy and Commerce held a Full Committee Legislative Hearing and Markup on the Prohibition of Foreign Controlled Applications Act (H.R. 7521) and the Protecting Americans' Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 (H.R. 7520). Dr. Bucshon released the statement below after the Committee passed both pieces of legislation with bipartisan votes of 50-0 and 50-0: "One of   more

WASHINGTON, March 8 -- Rep. Frank Mrvan, D-Indiana, issued the following statement on March 7, 2024: * * * Today, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan released the following statement in advance of the State of the Union Address. "Since 1790, the State of the Union has been a time-honored tradition for the executive branch to enter the well of Congress and annually update the separate and coequal legislative branch of government. "I look forward to the respectful reception of tonight's remarks, and believe  more

WASHINGTON, March 8 -- Rep. Rudy Yakym, R-Indiana, issued the following statement on March 7, 2024: * * * Today, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) issued the following statement after voting for H.R. 7511, the Laken Riley Act: "Laken Riley's death was a heartbreaking tragedy. It was also preventable, and a direct result of President Biden's refusal to secure our border. "No family should have to live in fear or go through what Laken Riley's family has. We need to restore Law and Order at the so  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) praised the inclusion of $10 million in initial funding in the Fiscal Year 2024 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill to establish the National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST) U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute (USAISI). Earlier this year, the  more