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December 2, 2019
Contact: press@braun.senate.gov

Senator Braun Announces Staff Mobile Office Hours for December 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Mike Braun announced his staff mobile office hours for December to better assist Hoosiers.

“The cost of healthcare, caring for our veterans, and draining the swamp are among a few of the issues I have been tackling for Hoosiers in Washington,” said Senator Mike Braun. “In December, my staff will be available at mobile...

JASPER, IN – Today, U.S. Senator Mike Braun applauds President Trump’s decision to force hospitals and insurance companies to disclose their secret negotiated rates and publicize their costs.

The executive action mirrors a bill from Senator Braun called S.913, the True Price Act, which would require health insurers to disclose negotiated rates—including any cost-sharing obligations for consumers—for health care services covered under their health plans to increase transparency and competition,...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Mike Braun announced his staff mobile office hours for November to better assist Hoosiers.

“The cost of healthcare, caring for our veterans, and draining the swamp are among a few of the issues I have been tackling for Hoosiers in Washington,” said Senator Mike Braun. “In November, my staff will be available at mobile office hours to assist Hoosiers with these issues or any other concerns.” 

Senator Braun will continue to announce further dates and...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Mike Braun announced his staff mobile office hours for October to better assist Hoosiers.

“I am continuing to fight for Hoosiers in Washington on a myriad of issues like lowering the cost of healthcare, safeguarding human life and aiding our veterans” said Senator Mike Braun. “In October, my staff will be available at mobile office hours to assist Hoosiers with any issues or concerns.”

Senator Braun will continue to announce further dates and locations...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The disturbing discovery of over 2,000 aborted fetal remains in the home of an Indiana abortion doctor this month brought to light the all too common issue of fetal remains being disrespected. 

Indiana has led the way on this issue with a 2016 law signed by Governor Mike Pence to protect the dignity of fetal remains, which was upheld this year by the Supreme Court.

Today, Senator Braun (R-IN), Senator Young (R-IN), Senator Daines (R-MT), Senator Cornyn (R-TX), Senator Rick...

WASHINGTON – Today, President Donald Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Army will announce they have finalized a rule to repeal former President Obama’s "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS) rule, thereby providing much-needed certainty for farmers and property owners.

While this repeals the previous administration’s definition of WOTUS, Senator Mike Braun and Senator Joni Ernst have introduced legislation that would put a new definition in statute to provide...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Mike Braun announced his staff mobile office hours for September to better assist Hoosiers.

“I have been traveling the state on my Summer of Solutions tour, visiting 50 cities and speaking to Hoosiers about what’s most important to them like lowering the price of prescription drugs, aiding our veterans, workforce development, and education," said Senator Mike Braun. "My staff will be holding mobile office hours throughout the state in September to assist...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Braun is announcing the next week of stops on his Summer of Solutions Tour, visiting cities such as Liberty, Richmond, Spiceland, Batesville and more. Further events will be announced Monday. 

All information is subject to change and any member of the press looking to RSVP for an individual event must do so to Mary Owens at Mary_Owens@braun.senate.gov.

BACKGROUND

Below are a few of Senator Mike Braun’s solutions he will be discussing on the Summer of Solutions...

JASPER, IN – U.S. Senator Mike Braun released the following statement regarding the shootings this weekend in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. 

“Maureen and I are deeply troubled by the recent shootings in El Paso and Dayton — there is no place for hate in our great country, our prayers are with the victims of this horrific event, and I commend the swift action from law enforcement and first responders.

“Mass shootings and gun violence across our country is a complex situation; watching...