WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin Demands Answers from Trump Admin on Closure of Head Start Office that Serves Grantees in Wisconsin WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) is demanding answers from U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about the closure of five regional Head Start offices across the country, including the Region 5 office in Chicago which serves Head Start grantees  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Andre Carson, D-Indiana, issued the following news release on April 9, 2025: * * * Congressman Carson Leads Demands to Restore KIB, National Forest Service Funding WASHINGTON, DC--Congressman Andre Carson (IN-07) is leading demands to restore funding to the US Forest Service. The Trump administration's cuts to this agency have impacted nonprofits across the country, including Keep Indianapolis Beautiful (KIB) in Indianapolis. In a letter led by Congressman Carson  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Mark Messmer, R-Indiana, issued the following news release on April 9, 2025: * * * Messmer's Pro-Family Care Legislation Clears House Education and Workforce Committee WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. Mark Messmer's (R-IN) Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act (H.R. 2270) overwhelmingly passed the House Education and Workforce Committee. This legislation makes it easier for employers to provide childcare and dependent care assistance to employees b  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Andre Carson, D-Indiana, posted the following statement in the extensions of remarks section of the Congressional Record on April 9, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor my fellow Hoosier, John Michael Green, for his contributions to literature, entertainment, and education, and in recognition of his latest book, Everything is Tuberculosis, which debuted on March 18, 2025. As a globally-recognized New York Times bestselling author, John's works include L  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Rudy Yakym, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Yakym Releases Statement on Budget Resolution WASHINGTON D.C.- Today, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) released the following statement on the passage of the budget resolution: "The budget resolution passed tonight brings us one step closer to implementing President Trump's America first agenda. This is critical so that we can pass one big, beautiful bill to cut taxes for all income levels, unlea  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Rudy Yakym, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Yakym Urges Coordination to Hold China Accountable WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) highlighted the threat of China's overcapacity in a Ways and Means Committee hearing with United States Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador Jamieson Greer. "China's promise to shift to a consumption economy remains just that, a promise," Rep Yakym said. "Instead, it's doubling down on constru  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Young, Padilla Introduce Bill to Promote U.S. Biotechnology Innovation WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.), chair of the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology (NSCEB), and U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), a NSCEB commissioner, introduced the National Biotechnology Initiative Act of 2025. The legislation would set in motion a whole-of-government approach to advancing b  more