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ACRU’s West: Indiana policy on affirmative action 'systematically racist'

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 26, 2023

Indiana's policy of allowing affirmative action in areas such as public education and public employment reflects a philosophy that's "systematically racist," the executive director of the American Constitutional Rights Union (ACRU) said.

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Senator Braun Statement on DNI COVID Origins Report

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 26, 2023

Senator Mike Braun released the following statement after the Director of National Intelligence released a short, vague report rather than the full declassification required by the law passed by Senators Braun and Hawley.

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Young Launches Housing Affordability Tour

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 26, 2023

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) is launching a Housing Affordability Tour this week to outline his legislative agenda to address the significant shortage of affordable housing options in the United States.

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Young, Reed Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Boost Civic Engagement and Promote Service

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 26, 2023

In an effort to bring Americans together through service to the nation and their fellow citizens, U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Jack Reed (D-R.I.) reintroduced legislation that would create a more coordinated approach to addressing military, national and public service needs.

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Young, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Require Congressional Vote on Any Iran Sanctions Relief

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 26, 2023

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) joined Senator Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) in reintroducing the Iran Sanctions Relief Review Act (ISRRA), a bill to ensure that the President submits any sanctions relief relating to Iran for congressional review.

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Terre Haute Resident to Attend Indian Prime Minister’s Address

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 24, 2023

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) announced that Terre Haute resident Santhana Naidu will attend Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address to a joint session of Congress on June 22.

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Young Sends Letter to SEC Chair Highlighting Steps Needed to Protect U.S. Economic, National Security from CCP Market Manipulation

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 23, 2023

On June 22, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) sent a letter to Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler outlining concerns related to the Chinese CommunistParty’s (CCP) manipulation of global financial markets and evasion of U.S. financial regulators.

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Young Recognizes Hoosier Students Who Completed Summer Internship

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 22, 2023

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) recognized Hoosier students who participated in the first session of his summer internship program in Washington, D.C.

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Rep. Pence votes to strike down Biden administration’s ‘pistol-brace rule’

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 22, 2023

Republican Rep. Greg Pence voted for a resolution last week to repeal a new Biden administration rule that critics say is “unconstitutional” and “onerous” in the way it regulates the ownership of stabilizing pistol braces.

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Senator Braun, Leader McConnell, 31 GOP Senators call on President Biden to withdraw Julie Su nomination for Labor Secretary

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 21, 2023

Senator Mike Braun, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, and 31 fellow Republican Senators sent a letter to the White House calling on President Biden to withdraw the nomination of Julie Su to be Secretary of the Department of Labor.

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Young/Coons Op-Ed: Time To Fight Russia and China’s Economic Coercion

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 21, 2023

Around the world, autocratic states like China and Russia are using heavy-handed economic coercion to intimidate smaller countries and economies to get their way.

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White House overdue to declassify lab leak intel as Blinken meets with Xi

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 20, 2023

Senator Mike Braun released the following statement on the White House’s failure to declassify all COVID origins and Wuhan lab leak intel within the 90 days required by the law President Biden signed in March.

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Bipartisan Legislation to Support Maritime Academy Students Heads to President to be Signed into Law

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 20, 2023

Bipartisan legislation led by U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Gary Peters (D-Mich.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), and Mike Braun (R-Ind.) to expand the age eligibility for the Maritime Administration’s Student Incentive Payment Program is headed to the President to be signed into law, after passing the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Senator Braun joins letter calling for Special Counsel to investigate Biden business dealings

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 19, 2023

Senator Mike Braun joined Senator Marsha Blackburn and Senator J.D. Vance in calling for a Special Counsel to investigate allegations of wrongdoing by Hunter Biden, President Biden, and his family in their business dealings.

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Young, Khanna Host Deans from Leading Business Schools for Roundtable Conversation

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 19, 2023

On June 15, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) and U.S. Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA-17) hosted a first-of-its-kind roundtable conversation with the deans of leading business schools from around the country.

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Attorney General Todd Rokita doubles down on TikTok

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 17, 2023

Attorneys at Cooper & Kirk joined Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita on June 13, 2023 in his ongoing fight to hold TikTok accountable for collecting personal data from app users — information that is then accessible to the Chinese Communist Party.

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Young, Colleagues Challenge EPA’s “Good Neighbor Rule”

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 17, 2023

U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) introduced a formal challenge to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) “Good Neighbor Rule” through a Congressional Review Act (CRA) joint resolution of disapproval.

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Attorney General Todd Rokita leads fight against Federal Trade Commission actions to stop life-saving cancer screens

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 16, 2023

Attorney General Todd Rokita is leading 12 states seeking to free companies from unconstitutional federal constraints that hinder such crucial work as the development of life-saving cancer screens.

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Young, Ernst Introduce Bill to Support Modern Entrepreneurship

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 16, 2023

The Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) program, one of the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) core entrepreneurial development programs, has faced challenges in maintaining high performance.

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Senators Braun, Hassan, Kennedy lead bipartisan bill to fix part of Medicare billing structure, saving billions

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 15, 2023

On June 12, Senators Mike Braun, Maggie Hassan, and John Kennedy will introduce their bipartisan bill to fix part of the Medicare billing structure that allows hospital systems to charge high hospital rates for care received at off-campus outpatient facilities.