Rep. Jim Banks’ Staff Leads Constituent Services Workshop and Staff Delegation Trip to Military Installations
Washington, D.C. – This month, the staff of Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) led two major initiatives to help better train and inform fellow staff members who serve constituencies across the country.
On March 15, staff members from Rep. Banks’ district office hosted a… Read more »
Rep. Jim Banks Votes to Uphold Trump’s First Veto with “No” Vote
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) voted against legislation that would override President Trump’s veto on the House Resolution that would end his emergency declaration to secure funding for border security.
Said Rep. Banks, “Today, I cast my first vote on a veto override motion by voting to uphold… Read more »
Rep. Jim Banks Reacts to Attorney General’s Topline Findings of Mueller Report
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) issued the following statement regarding Attorney General William Barr’s topline findings of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation.
Said Rep. Banks, “Mueller’s report proved what the President has said all along, but every American should be… Read more »
Rep. Jim Banks Completes Fourth Town Hall Meeting of New Congress
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) completed his fourth town hall meeting since the beginning of the 116th Congress in January. Today’s Town Hall Meeting took place in Huntington, which offered residents the chance to ask questions, and have an open discussion about developments in… Read more »
Rep. Jim Banks Introduces Bill to Protect Sensitive Academic Research from Foreign Threats
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) released the following statement regarding new legislation he introduced, H.R. 1678, the Protect Our Universities Act of 2019. This legislation is designed to reduce the spread of sensitive information to nations like China,… Read more »
Rep. Jim Banks: Trump Budget is a Step in the Right Direction Toward Fiscal Sanity
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) released the following statement regarding President Trump’s proposed budget for the Fiscal Year 2020. Congressman Banks serves as Chairman of the Republican Study Committee (RSC) Budget and Spending Task Force.
Said Rep. Banks, “Today,… Read more »
Rep. Jim Banks: H.R. 1 is an Unconstitutional Power-Grab by Democrats
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) released the following statement regarding his NO vote on H.R. 1.
Said Rep. Banks, “Speaker Pelosi and the Democrats came to power promising transparency and power to the people. Instead, they gave us an unconstitutional power grab for greedy politicians.… Read more »
Rep. Jim Banks Reintroduces Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) released the following statement regarding the reintroduction of his bill which would provide military families with access to more educational opportunities and the ability to customize their child’s education. Read the full bill text here.
Said… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (CA-23) released the following statements regarding Rep. Banks’ selection to serve on both the U.S. Naval Academy’s Board of Visitors, as well as the United States Delegation to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Parliamentary Assembly.
Said Rep. Banks, “Officers graduating from… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) released the following statement regarding his meeting at the White House with Republican Study Committee (RSC) Chairman Mike Johnson (LA-04) and fellow RSC Task Force Chairmen. Rep. Banks currently serves as Chairman of the RSC Budget and Spending Task Force, which is responsible for producing the only serious, conservative… Read more »