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Young, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Strengthen U.S. Technology Competitiveness

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 15, 2023

On June 8, U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), and Mark Warner (D-Va.) introduced the Global Technology Leadership Act. This bipartisan legislation would establish an Office of Global Competition Analysis to assess how the United States fares in key emerging technologies – such as artificial intelligence (AI) – relative to other countries to inform U.S. policy and strengthen American competitiveness.

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Statement on Indictment of Former President Trump

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 14, 2023

Senator Braun released the following statement on former President Trump’s indictment by the Biden Department of Justice.

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Bloomington Small Business Owner Testifies Before U.S. Senate

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 14, 2023

On June 7, Bloomington resident Mike Norris, President/CEO of Warrant Technologies, testified during a joint roundtable hosted by the U.S. Senate Committees on Finance and Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

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Greenwood doctor on balloon sinuplasty: 'Most people do get good resolution of their symptoms' of sinusitis

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 13, 2023

Sinusitis symptoms include nasal inflammation, reduced sense of taste or smell, nasal discharge, difficulty breathing through the nose, pain, tenderness, or swelling around the cheeks, eyes or nose.

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Braun, Rubio, Tillis introduce bill to save successful veterans’ high-tech job training program

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 13, 2023

On June 8, U.S. Senators Mike Braun, Marco Rubio, and Thom Tillis introduced the Continue VET-TEC Authorization Act of 2023 to extend and expand the VET-TEC, Veteran Employment Through Technology Education Courses, program which provides an alternative educational opportunity for veterans interested in pursuing a career in technology.

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Young, Brown Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Trade Remedy Laws, Protect American Workers

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 13, 2023

On June 7, U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) introduced the Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act, bipartisan legislation to strengthen U.S. trade remedy laws and ensure they remain effective tools to fight back against unfair trade practices and protect American workers.

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Senators Braun, Gillibrand, colleagues introduce bipartisan Promising Pathway Act to help patients with ALS and other life-threatening diseases get treatments

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 12, 2023

The bipartisan bill will help patients with ALS and other life-threatening diseases like DIPG get access to life-saving treatments

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Young, Colleagues Launch Bipartisan U.S. Senate Korea Caucus

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 12, 2023

This week, U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.), Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), and Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) launched the U.S. Senate Korea Caucus to advance and strengthen the relationship and alliance between the United States and the Republic of Korea (ROK).

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Young, Colleagues Implore Biden Administration to Nullify Rule That Will Exacerbate Transformer Shortages, Jeopardize National Security, and Weaken Supply Chains and Workforce

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 10, 2023

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) joined 46 of his colleagues in a bipartisan letter to Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Jennifer Granholm, raising their concern about a proposed rule by the DOE that increases efficiency standards on distribution transformers—critical grid products—at a time when the availability of essential grid components remains a significant challenge for the electric power industry, and while the industry is struggling due to a substantial increase in demand, supply chain issues, and skilled workforce shortage.

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Young, Colleagues Introduce the Taliban Sanctions Act

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 9, 2023

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) and a group of Senate colleagues introduced the Taliban Sanctions Act to hold the Taliban accountable with sanctions for terrorism, human rights abuses, and drug trafficking

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Young Statement on the Fiscal Responsibility Act

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 8, 2023

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) issued the following statement after voting for the Fiscal Responsibility Act:

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Braun, Tester introduce bipartisan CARE Act to support caregivers for veterans

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 8, 2023

Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and U.S. Senator Mike Braun (R-Ind.) this week introduced their bipartisan Veterans Caregiver Application and Appeals Reform Act of 2023 (CARE Act of 2023) to improve operation and oversight of the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers, also known as the Caregivers Program.

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Young, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Support Ag Education Programs at Community Colleges

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 7, 2023

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) and a group of Senate colleagues introduced the bipartisan Community College Agriculture Advancement Act to fund agriculture workforce training, education, and research programs at community colleges.

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Senator Braun to vote NO on debt ceiling deal, will receive vote on NO DEFAULT amendment

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 7, 2023

Senator Mike Braun will vote no on the debt ceiling bill expected to be voted on in the Senate as soon as tonight.

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“Further down the path to financial ruin” – Senator Mike Braun’s statement on debt ceiling deal

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 6, 2023

Senator Mike Braun released the following statement about the debt ceiling deal which is expected to be voted on in the Senate this week.

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Young, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Boost Employee Ownership of Small Businesses

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 6, 2023

U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), along with U.S. Representatives Dean Phillips (D-MN-03) and Blake Moore (R-UT-01), introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation that would make it easier for private companies and small businesses to transfer ownership of the business to their employees.

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Young Recognizes Hoosier Students Who Completed Spring Internship

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 5, 2023

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

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ACRU’s Lori Roman: 'We applaud' Indiana policymakers who 'fight to preserve and maintain constitutional rights like permitless carry'

By Hoosier State Today Report | Jun 1, 2023

The head of the American Constitutional Rights Union (ACRU) has called Indiana's policy of allowing citizens to carry concealed weapons without a permit an affirmation of citizens' rights to keep and bear arms.

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Young, Colleagues Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Communities Recover From Disasters

By Hoosier State Today Report | May 31, 2023

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) and a bipartisan group of senators reintroduced legislation to help communities recover from major disasters. The Reforming Disaster Recovery Act would strengthen the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) disaster recovery program for states, local governments, and tribes.

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Young, Rubio Reintroduce Bill to Sanction Enablers of Palestinian Terrorist Groups

By Hoosier State Today Report | May 30, 2023

.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) reintroduced the Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad International Terrorism Support Prevention Act to impose sanctions on foreign individuals, entities, and governments that provide support to Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), and other Palestinian terrorist groups that just spent weeks launching more than 1,000 rockets at Israeli civilians in 2023.