"As the Indiana State senator in 2013 I wrote legislation that was signed into law by then governor Mike Pence to establish a principal leadership institute at Indiana State University."
"I am proud to have worked closely with my colleagues, Representative Kuster of New Hampshire, Representative Dunn of Florida, and Representative Pappas of New Hampshire on this legislation."
"H.R. 561 would ensure that veteran owned small businesses and service disabled veteran owned small businesses actually receive the VA contracts set aside for them by the VA Vets First program."
"These improper pass throughs have long been prohibited by law, but they occur throughout the Federal government, and especially in recent years seem to plague the VA."
"We want to make sure that the VA is armed and ready to promote good behavior, but also to make sure that bad behavior is appropriately punished."
"I think all of us agree that military spouses shoulder an enormous burden on behalf of our Nation."
"This is the first of many steps to address these challenges, but a step worthy of bipartisan support on behalf of our military families."
"I just want to note today how radical some of these proposals are that we are debating."
"the most important thing isn't how many exercised that choice to be union members or nonmembers, but the fact they have that choice."
"When President Clinton enthusiastically signed the bill into law he noted how a 'Broad coalition of Americans came together to make this bill a reality.'"
"Religious liberty remains the bedrock of the American experiment, and Republicans remain firmly in favor of RFRA protections."
"Unfortunately, my friends on the other side of the aisle are fighting tooth and nail to eliminate religious liberty and advance the radical pro-abortion agenda by rolling back common sense conscience ..."