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News from 2023

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215 people in 65-74 age group in Indiana are estimated to have died during week ending May 13

By Hoosier State Today | May 29, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 215 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending May 13.

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Young, Colleagues Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Test Portable Benefits

By Hoosier State Today Report | May 29, 2023

U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Mark Warner (D-Va.) along with U.S. Representative Suzan DelBene (D-WA-01) reintroduced legislation to test innovative portable benefits designs for the growing independent workforce.

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CDC estimates 155 people in 45-64 age group in Indiana died during week ending May 13

By Hoosier State Today | May 28, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 155 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending May 13.

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CDC reports 24 deaths among Indiana Hispanics in week ending May 6

By Hoosier State Today | May 28, 2023

There were 24 Hispanic people who died in Indiana in the week ending May 6, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Indiana deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending May 13

By Hoosier State Today | May 28, 2023

Indiana's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending May 13, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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19 people in 25-44 age group in Indiana are estimated to have died during week ending May 13

By Hoosier State Today | May 27, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 19 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending May 13.

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Braun, Casey lead Aging Committee letter requesting answers from FTC on protecting seniors from AI scams

By Hoosier State Today Report | May 26, 2023

May 19, Ranking Member Mike Braun and Chairman Bob Casey led members of the Senate Special Committee on Aging in sending a letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan requesting information on the FTC’s efforts and strategies to protect older Americans from increasing threats posed by artificial intelligence (AI) related frauds and scams.

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"Federal government needs to make it EASIER for people looking to work, not HARDER"- Sen. Braun

By Hoosier State Today Report | May 25, 2023

On May 19, Sen. Mike Braun, Ranking Member of the U.S. Special Committee on Aging, delivered the following opening remarks at the committee’s hearing on nursing homes titled, Residents at Risk: The Strained Nursing Home Inspection System and the Need to Improve Oversight, Transparency, and Accountability.

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“FOREIGN TRAVEL FINANCIAL REPORTS” published by Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 23

By Hoosier State Today | May 25, 2023

The Congressional Record published “FOREIGN TRAVEL FINANCIAL REPORTS” in the Senate section on May 23.

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CDC predicts 338 people age 85 and older in Indiana died during week ending May 6

By Hoosier State Today | May 24, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 338 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending May 6.

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Braun and Peters’ bipartisan legislation to establish training programs about AI for federal leaders passes committee

By Hoosier State Today Report | May 24, 2023

Bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Senators Mike Braun and Gary Peters to create an artificial intelligence (AI) training program for federal supervisors and management officials has advanced in the Senate.

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Young Pays Tribute to Hoosier Marine Veteran Marion “Wayne” Saucerman

By Hoosier State Today Report | May 24, 2023

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) spoke on the Senate floor about the life and legacy of Corporal Marion “Wayne” Saucerman, a World War II Marine veteran from Indiana.

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Americans are “unretiring”- Braun releases new report on older workforce

By Hoosier State Today Report | May 23, 2023

On May 18, U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging Ranking Member Mike Braun released a report entitled, “What’s Working for Older Workers,” which examines the challenges that older workers are facing and provides recommendations for Congress and the Administration to support older workers, protect their retirement security and strengthen their workforce participation.

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Young, Casey Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Older Americans and People with Disabilities Sign Up for Medicare

By Hoosier State Today Report | May 23, 2023

U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Bob Casey (D-Pa.) introduced the Beneficiary Enrollment Notification and Eligibility Simplification (BENES) 2.0 Act to simplify Medicare enrollment for seniors and people with disabilities.

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Week of May 6: 318 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in Indiana

By Hoosier State Today | May 23, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 318 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending May 6.

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Young, Shaheen, Cramer Reintroduce Legislation to Address Shortage of Mental Health Providers in Schools

By Hoosier State Today Report | May 23, 2023

U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), and Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) reintroduced the bipartisan Mental Health Excellence in Schools Act to address the shortage of mental health providers in schools by boosting the pipeline of graduate students trained to become school psychologists, counselors, and social workers responding to the youth mental health crisis that was worsened by the pandemic.

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Committee Passes Braun and Peters Bipartisan Legislation to Establish Artificial Intelligence Training Programs for Federal Workforce Leadership

By Hoosier State Today Report | May 22, 2023

Bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Senators Mike Braun and Gary Peters to create an artificial intelligence (AI) training program for federal supervisors and management officials has advanced in the Senate

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Young, Cortez Masto Introduce Bipartisan Small Business Innovation Voucher Act

By Hoosier State Today Report | May 22, 2023

U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) reintroduced the bipartisan Small Business Innovation Voucher Act to ensure America’s small businesses can compete in the 21st century economy.

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Week ending May 6 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Indiana

By Hoosier State Today | May 22, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 261 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending May 6.

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Young, Cantwell Reintroduce Legislation to Address the Housing Affordability Crisis

By Hoosier State Today Report | May 22, 2023

As many American families struggle to find a safe, affordable place to call home and homelessness across the nation continues to rise, U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) introduced bipartisan legislation to help build nearly two million new affordable homes over the next decade.