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Jim Banks

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Jim Banks is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Indiana's 3rd congressional district since January 3, 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Banks has focused on issues such as trade, national security, and fiscal responsibility during his time in office. He has been an advocate for policies aimed at countering the influence of countries like China in U.S. markets and has expressed concerns about the potential changes to Senate rules by Democrats, particularly regarding the filibuster.

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Mar 16, 2017

The bill would shorten the time it takes to fire a VA employee for misconduct, give the Secretary the discretion to both revoke bonuses previously paid to employees engaging in misconduct and reduce pensions of employees found guilty of…

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Mar 16, 2017

Let me first commend the gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. Roe) for his leadership on this issue and so many others on behalf of our veteran population. As a veteran myself of the war in Afghanistan, I have a deep commitment to ensuring that…

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Feb 15, 2017

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And Gentlemen, thank you for your service. Thanks for being here today.

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Jan 24, 2017

I rise on behalf of the innocent lives lost as a result of Roe v. Wade. It has now been 44 years since the Supreme Court made this unconstitutional ruling, and over that period of time, more than 58 million--I repeat, over 58…

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Dec 1, 2009

We cannot, however, afford another multiyear delay. We need to pass a mandatory climate policy in this Congress.

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