Congressman Baird Applauds Passage of Four Priority Bills in House Foreign Affairs Committee
this legislation passes the full U.S. House soon.” Background : H.R.3208 — No Official Palestine Entry (NOPE
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Yakym Condemns Rash of Violence Against NW Indiana Officers Shot in the Line of Duty
represent, back the blue, and always will.” Background LaPorte County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Jon Samuelson was shot
Messmer Celebrates Passage of the FY27 National Defense Authorization Act in the House of Representatives
send this legislation to the President’s desk. ” BACKGROUND: The FY27 National Defense Authorization Act includes provisions
House Education and Workforce Committee Passes Messmer Deregulation Legislation
depressing the success of our great nation. ” BACKGROUND: The Biden Administration’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA
Yakym, Fallon Introduce Bill to End Federal Ban on Firearms in Federal Park Buildings
Interior, Department of War, and Department of Agriculture.” Background: Visitors to most federal lands may currently carry firearms
Congressman Baird Introduces Bill to Give States, Territories, and Tribes a Stronger Voice at EPA
appointed based on a broad range of backgrounds and qualifications, SSC members would be employees of state, territorial … address regional or multi-jurisdictional issues. Additional Background: The State Standing Committee would include one member from each
Yakym, Davis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Eliminate Taxes on Boat Loans
code that supports making things in America.” Background: The bill allows Americans to deduct
Houchin, Torres Introduce Bipartisan Outcomes-Based Financing for Students Act
charge higher rates to students from low-income backgrounds and lack meaningful protections for these borrowers. JFF applauds … exactly that. This approach allows borrowers of all backgrounds to finance their own postsecondary education or training with
Congressman Baird Joins President Trump for Medal of Honor Ceremony for Major Nicholas Dockery
ceremony recognizing his extraordinary acts of valor.” Additional background on Major Dockery can be found here and here
Hoosier Receives Medal of Honor
country embody the very best of America.” Background Major Nicholas Dockery , an Indiana native, has dedicated his life
Yakym, Schneider Introduce Bipartisan Concrete Pump Tax Fairness Act
country every day.” Read the full bill HERE . Background : Mobile mounted concrete boom pumps are the workhorses
Rep. Yakym Introduces HAILEY Act in Honor of Indiana Teenager to Strengthen Missing Child Alerts
next child before it’s too late.” Background: Hailey Buzbee had her whole life ahead
Rep. Yakym Introduces Legislation to Cut Red Tape for Digital Asset Owners
asset economy.” Read the full bill text HERE . Background: The digital asset market reached $3 trillion in total
Messmer Celebrates House Armed Services Committee Passage of the FY27 National Defense Authorization Act
Arsenal of Freedom and strengthen American deterrence. ” BACKGROUND: The FY27 National Defense Authorization Act includes provisions to revitalize
Yakym Introduces Legislation to Support Local Food Pantries
community.” Full bill text can be found here . Background: On December 30, 2024, the Biden Administration began preventing
Yakym Introduces Evidence-Based Youth Suicide Prevention Act
late.” Full bill text can be found here . Background: Suicide is the second leading cause of death among
Congressman Baird Introduces Bill to Accelerate Commercial Biotechnology
investment and turning promising discoveries into competitive products.” Background: While the U.S. has abundant feedstocks, reliable utilities, extensive
Yakym’s Foster Care Bill Passes the House
across the country. See the full list HERE. Background: The John H. Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful
Condemning ABC57’s Unprofessional Behavior
Falkowski, Chief of Staff for Congressman Rudy Yakym BACKGROUND A recent ABC57 segment opened with a reporter calling
Yakym Votes to Fully Fund Veterans’ Healthcare, Invest in Military Infrastructure
members and their families rely on every day.” Background: The FY2027 MilCon-VA Appropriations Act provides $469.49 billion
Messmer and Walberg Host Field Hearing on the Future of Mining in Southwest Indiana
safe and reliable mining operations across the region. ” BACKGROUND: During the hearing, witnesses highlighted the importance of maintaining
Yakym: “No Tax on RV Loans”
Stuart Varney HERE. Read full bill text HERE. Background: Indiana’s Second District is home to Elkhart County
Messmer Celebrates Passage of the 2026 Farm Bill in the House of Representatives
American farming community has waited long enough. ” BACKGROUND: The 2026 Farm Bill provides critical updates across the agricultural
Yakym’s Foster Care Bill Unanimously Advances to House Floor
foster youth. Full bill text is available HERE. Background: The John H. Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful
Yakym Presses Hospital Executives
percent of all healthcare spending nationally. Background: Hospitals account for roughly a third of total U.S. healthcare spending