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Young Op-Ed: Democrats should support critical intelligence program

around matches and fan festival sites, the best defense is intelligence collection that enables authorities to disrupt threats

Senator Banks Applauds New One-Star Position at Crane, Highlights Indiana’s Defense LeadershipTuesday, June 9, 2026

highlighting Indiana’s leading role in America’s defense industrial base and applauding the Department … also the crossroads of our country’s defense industrial base. Indiana’s defense and manufacturing industry is helping

Senator Banks, Colleagues Urge Strong Guardrails to Stop Chinese Autos from Gaining a Foothold in North AmericaTuesday, May 26, 2026

fueled America’s dominance in both commercial and defense industrial endeavors. American automakers do not just deliver indispensable

Sen. Banks Introduces Legislation to Strengthen U.S. Food Security and Agricultural Biosecurity Through DoW–USDA PartnershipFriday, May 22, 2026

protecting our national security. This bill helps the Defense Department and USDA work together to keep our farms … harnessing research to accelerate American innovation across defense and agriculture. By recognizing that farm security is national security

Young Honors Harold Dossett of Gibson County and Merchant Mariners Who Paid the Ultimate Price in Memorial Day Remarks

transport their cargo into war zones with minimal defense; because of their vital mission, they are the target

Senator Banks Applauds DoW Assigning One-Star Flag Officer to NWS CraneMonday, May 18, 2026

indispensable role in supporting America’s national defense.” This position will be responsible for integrating the Navy … leader in hypersonic weapons, microelectronics, air and missile defense, and electronic warfare

Senator Banks Raises Concerns Over Chinese Espionage Targeting U.S. Artificial Intelligence SectorThursday, April 30, 2026

find ways around access controls and other defenses. With this context in mind, we request written responses

Banks Introduces Promoting Access and Revenue Integrity Through Institutional Transparency (PARITY) ActThursday, April 23, 2026

Economy, Taxpayers Protection Alliance, American Accountability Foundation, National Defense Committee, , Association of the U.S. Navy, Army Aviation Association

Senator Banks Speaks at Hill and Valley Forum on AI Race with China: “This Is a Moral Fight”Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Scale, Security, and Sovereignty: Competing with China’s Defense-Industrial Model. Click the image above or view

Young, Colleagues Introduce Fiscal Commission Act

source of spending than both Medicare and national defense spending,”said Senator King.“TheFiscal Commission Actwill ensure that … larger expenditure than Medicare and national defense, and second only to Social Security. How It Works

Young, Colleagues Introduce America’s Living Library Act

unlock breakthrough innovations in medicine, agriculture, and defense. While this biological data can be found in public lands … foundhere. The NSCEB was established by theNational Defense Authorization Actfor Fiscal Year 2022 and charged with examining

Banks Outlines Priorities for Pentagon’s U.S.—China AI Strategy as Tech Rivalry IntensifiesWednesday, March 4, 2026

significance forU.S.-China AI competition. The FY2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) directs the Department

Senator Banks Delivers Remarks at Munitions Campus Groundbreaking CeremonyThursday, February 19, 2026

Campus is a generational investment into America’s defense industrial base. I’m proud that this project will … Crane is part of an 1,100-acre defense-tech development and manufacturing hub set to begin operating

Banks Delivers Key Indiana Wins in the Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations BillMonday, February 9, 2026

bill helps grow Indiana’s role in national defense and makes sure our servicemembers have what they need

ICYMI: Senator Banks Joins Larry Kudlow on Fox BusinessWednesday, January 21, 2026

have done otherwise, to spend more on defense. You saw that Germany changed their constitution to go into … debt, to spend more on their own national defense. That never would have happened without Donald Trump

Young, Shaheen Tout Endorsements for the SECURE Minerals Act

American technological competitiveness and national defense and require a policy environment that supports innovation, protects the market from

Young, Colleagues Introduce Resolution in Support of International Religious Freedom

United States must continue to lead the defense of this right globally,”said Senator Crapo. “The free exercise … this violent persecution. I will always stand in defense of religious freedom,”said Senator Ricketts. “Liberty begins with

Young, Shaheen Introduce Legislation to Boost U.S. Critical Minerals Supply

accessible supply of the minerals that power our defense systems and high-tech industries. Creating this Reserve

Young Applauds Indiana’s Selection as Drone Test Site

deployment of this important technology. With our strong defense industry, advanced manufacturing capabilities, innovative colleges and universities

Young, Cantwell Introduce National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act

technological innovation is non-negotiable for our national defense and economic growth. Quantum computing has transformative potential … agencies is squarely in the national interest across defense, commercial, and scientific sectors. Enabled by this Bill

Young, Kaine Op-Ed: Formally ending Iraq wars is a victory for the American people

decisively to repeal these authorizations in the 2026 defense bill. These are the first war authorizations

Young, Kaine Applaud Bill to Formally End Iraq Wars Becoming Law

legislation to repeal these AUMFswas included in theNational Defense Authorization Act(NDAA), which was signed by President Trump

Defense Bill Passes, Ending “Forever Wars”

Sen. Jim Banks Praises Military Recruitment Surge Under President Trump on Senate FloorWednesday, December 17, 2025

pleasure of attending the Reagan National Defense Forum at the Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California … includes also leaders and innovators in our national defense industry who join the event every year, as well

Banks Votes to Pass the FY 2026 NDAA, Delivers Key Wins for IndianaWednesday, December 17, 2025

statement after voting to passFiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Actwith a 77 to 20 vote and deliver … ensure Indiana remains a leader in national defense and technological innovation.” Provisions secured by Senator Banks in theFiscal