Young, Merkley Celebrate Committee Passage of Bill Promoting Peaceful Resolution to the Tibet-China Conflict
U.S. Senator Todd Young expressed his satisfaction with the committee passage of the bipartisan bill, stating, "The Chinese Communist Party’s aggression towards Tibet is self-serving, with negotiations and even the very definition of Tibet on the CCP’s terms. We must refresh U.S. policy towards Tibet, and push for negotiations that advance freedoms for the Tibetan people and peaceful resolution to the CCP’s conflict with the Dalai Lama. I am pleased by this vote, and I urge the full Senate to pass this bipartisan legislation and demonstrate America’s resolve that the CCP’s...
Senate Passes Resolution Establishing World Quantum Day
In a recent development, the United States Senate unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution introduced by Senators Todd Young, Maggie Hassan, Marsha Blackburn, and Maria Cantwell to commemorate and support the goals of World Quantum Day, an annual event recognized on April 14th.Senator Young emphasized the significance of quantum science in technology advancements, stating, "Quantum science continues to create revolutionary technology and will help America secure our competitive advantage." He stressed the importance of providing resources for children to learn quantum...
Ranking Member Braun’s Opening Statement at Long-Term Care Workforce Hearing
Washington, April 16th, 2024 - Today, U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging Ranking Member Mike Braun made a powerful opening statement at the Long-Term Care Workforce Hearing, alongside Chairman Bob Casey. The hearing focused on addressing shortages and improving the profession within the long-term care workforce.During his remarks, Braun emphasized the urgency of the situation, stating, "By 2030, older adults will outnumber children for the first time in our history." He also pointed out the existing shortage of long-term care workers, noting that it is expected to...
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Senator Braun Announces GAO Audit to Uncover Medicare Fraud
Senator Mike Braun, during an appearance on Fox Business, revealed that the Government Accountability Office (GAO) has accepted his request to audit Medicare in light of recent reports on Medicare fraud. Braun expressed his frustration at the inefficiency and rampant fraud within the system, stating, “Listen to this, $2.7 billion a year on urinary catheters. Part of $60 billion a year and the Medicare trust fund goes broke in four years. The ineptitude of these agencies and the amount of waste and fraud is unbelievable.”In addition to the audit announcement, Senator Braun...
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Study ranks Indianapolis #10 worst city in America for marijuana use
Indianapolis, Indiana is ranked the 10th worst “weed city” in America, according to a new report released by Real Estate Witch and cannabis shopping site, Leafly.