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WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Monday, January 25, Senator Mike Braun voted to confirm Janet Yellen as Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. 

"Yesterday I voted to confirm Janet Yellen as Secretary of the Treasury following a lengthy phone call with her.  Our national debt is a growing and real threat to our economy and national security and Secretary Yellen acknowledged to me that she does not believe it is sustainable and significant steps need to be taken to address it.  My hope is that...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Mike Braun has joined U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) with Sens. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), Todd Young (R-Ind.), and Rick Scott (R-Fla.), to reintroduce an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that would impose term limits on Members of Congress.

U.S. Senators would be limited to two six-year terms and members of the House of Representatives to three two year terms. 

“If there is one change that would immediately make Washington work more for...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Friday, January 22, Senator Mike Braun voted to confirm retired General Lloyd Austin as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Defense. 

"Defense is the most important duty of the federal government, and General Lloyd Austin comes highly respected by those who have served under his command and highly recommended by his fellow generals for the important role of Secretary of Defense. General Austin oversaw withdrawing 150,000 American troops from Iraq, and I hope he will draw...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Thursday morning, Senator Mike Braun visited the Indiana National Guard stationed in Washington, D.C. 

"I spent the morning having a great conversation and fielding many questions with the Indiana National Guard,” said Senator Mike Braun. “I am grateful for their service protecting the Capitol and Washington D.C. this week and thankful to them and their families for the sacrifices they have made for our nation.”

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Mike Braun (R-Ind.), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), James Lankford (R-Okla.), Steve Daines (R-Mont.), John Kennedy (R-La.), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), and Senators-Elect Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.), Roger Marshall (R-Kan.), Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.), and Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) announced today in a joint statement they will reject electors from disputed states, called for a commission to conduct an emergency 10-day audit of the election returns in those states,...

Watch today's COVID-19 Update with Senator Braun

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator Mike Braun joined Governor Eric Holcomb's COVID-19 Update press conference Wednesday to discuss federal resources available to Hoosiers and Indiana small businesses in the COVID relief package.

"All along my priority has been how to target the most resources to the folks that actually need it," Senator Braun said of the COVID relief package, noting that Congress's dysfunction led to a federal spending bill filled with...

"I want to thank President Trump for signing the COVID relief bill much needed by Main Street small businesses and their employees across the country, and I support his veto of the massive, unaudited NDAA and his call for Congress to address wasteful spending in the Omnibus spending bill. I am also calling on my colleagues in the US Senate to vote immediately to repeal Section 230 to hold Big Tech accountable and cut the pork in the Omnibus spending bill. We should not adjourn the 116th Congress...