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News from June 2023

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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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CDC predicts 236 people age 85 and older in Indiana died during week ending May 27

By Hoosier State Today | Jun 14, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 236 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending May 27.

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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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End of life: Indiana deaths during week ending May 27 did not exceed death expectancy

By Hoosier State Today | Jun 13, 2023

Indiana's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending May 27, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Week of May 27: 270 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in Indiana

By Hoosier State Today | Jun 13, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 270 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending May 27.

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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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Week ending May 27 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Indiana

By Hoosier State Today | Jun 12, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 189 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending May 27.

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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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Indiana: 130 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died during week ending May 27

By Hoosier State Today | Jun 11, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 130 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending May 27.

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Indiana deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending May 27

By Hoosier State Today | Jun 11, 2023

Indiana's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending May 27, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Hispanic deaths in Indiana decrease to 19 in week ending May 20

By Hoosier State Today | Jun 11, 2023

There were 19 Hispanic people who died in Indiana in the week ending May 20, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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CDC estimates 16 people in 25-44 age group in Indiana died during week ending May 27

By Hoosier State Today | Jun 10, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 16 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending May 27.

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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.