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.
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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 »
Rep. Jim Banks Urges Administration to Confront the Rise of Extremism in Bangladesh
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) released the following statement on his legislation, H. Res. 160, concerning the threats that theocratic groups operating in South Asia pose to democracy and human rights. The resolution also calls for an end to all support for the Islamic extremist… Read more »
Rep. Jim Banks Selected as “True Blue Member” by FRC Action
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) and Tony Perkins, the President of Family Research Council (FRC) Action released the following statements regarding Rep. Banks’ recognition as a “True Blue Member.” This distinction was awarded to Rep. Banks for his 100% pro-life and pro-family voting… Read more »
Rep. Jim Banks to Speak at Event on Market-Based Alternatives to “Medicare for All”
Washington, D.C. – Tomorrow, Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) will join Congressman Bruce Westerman (AR-04) and Avik Roy, President, The Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity (FREOPP) for a discussion on market-based alternatives to “Medicare for All,” including Rep. Banks’ bill, the Hospital… Read more »
Rep. Jim Banks Announces U.S. Service Academy Day
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) announced that he will be hosting a U.S. Service Academy Day for students and parents/guardians interested in attending one of America’s service academies.
Who: Congressman Jim Banks and United States Service Academies
What: U.S. Service Academy Day
When: Saturday,… Read more »