Banks to Speak at Rotary Club of Fort Wayne on Monday

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Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) will speak to the Rotary Club of Fort Wayne on Monday. What: Banks speaking at Rotary Club of Fort Wayne Date: Monday, October 15th Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET Location: Parkview Field, Second Floor, Suite Level, 1301 Ewing Street, Fort Wayne ###

Banks Expresses Concern Over VA’s Loss of Focus on Health IT Innovation

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Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03), Chairman of the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization, yesterday sent a letter to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Acting Deputy Secretary James Byrne expressing concern over VA’s apparent loss of focus on two of its own initiatives, which have blockbuster potential to enhance the department’s interoperability with its…

Banks Gives Principal Speech at USS Indiana Commissioning

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Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) delivered the principal speech at the U.S. Navy’s commissioning of the USS Indiana on Saturday in Port Canaveral, Florida. Click here to view Congressman Banks’ speech. Text of the speech follows: Admiral Caldwell, distinguished guests, it is a great honor to be here today. What a fine Navy day to commission the best named boat in the U.S. Navy, the…

Banks Supports Making Tax Cuts for Families and Small Businesses Permanent

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Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) today released the following statement after voting for the Protecting Family and Small Business Tax Cuts Act: “When I travel across northeast Indiana, I constantly hear about the positive results from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Because of tax reform, Hoosiers are seeing more opportunities and taking home larger paychecks. This legislation contains key…

Banks to Deliver Keynote Address at USS Indiana Commissioning Ceremony

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Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) will deliver the keynote address at the U.S. Navy’s commissioning of the USS Indiana in Port Canaveral, Florida this Saturday. Details follow: What: Banks to deliver keynote address at USS Indiana Commissioning Ceremony Date: Saturday, September 29th Time: 10:00 a.m. Location: Naval Ordnance Test Unit, Trident Pier, Port Canaveral, Florida…

Banks Supports FAA Reauthorization, Includes Designation of Smith Field as National Airmail Museum

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Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) today voted for legislation that would reauthorize the programs of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the next five years. The bill includes language authored by Congressman Banks to recognize the hangar at Smith Field in Fort Wayne as the National Airmail Museum. “This museum will be a huge asset for Fort Wayne and attract visitors from all…

Washington Examiner | Helping patients without ending lives

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Saving lives is the top priority in healthcare, and that goal must never come at the expense of others’ lives. Our nation’s founding principles recognize that all persons are of equal worth and dignity. Despite the clear value of life, taxpayers are currently forced to fund life-ending research to the tune of $200 million every year. This is through an organization run by the government…

Banks Bill to Recognize Smith Field as National Airmail Museum Included in Final FAA Reauthorization Bill

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Legislation authored by Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) that would recognize the hangar at Smith Field in Fort Wayne as the National Airmail Museum has been included in the five-year Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization bill that the House will vote on this week. “I’m pleased that the House and Senate reached a deal on a final FAA package that includes my language to…

Banks Holding Events in Woodburn Friday

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Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) today announced that he is holding events in Woodburn tomorrow. He will meet with municipal, business and civic leadership for lunch, followed by a walk through downtown with Mayor Joe Kelsey to meet business owners. After, he will tour North American Cold Storage. What: Banks to meet with Woodburn municipal, business and civic leaders Date: Friday,…

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