Political Quotes

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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Jul 16, 2025

We finally have a president who is serious about putting the American people first and making sure that their tax dollars are being spent wisely.

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Jul 9, 2025

Buying a home is a key part of the American dream. Glad to see @pulte making that happen.

newsweek.com
Jun 29, 2025

Remember, the Medicaid reforms in this bill are about work requirements and taking illegals off of Medicaid.

nypost.com
Jun 16, 2025

10 years feels like a lifetime ago. In May of 2015, I had just returned from serving a tour in Afghanistan and had just started my campaign--my very first campaign--for Congress. But not even a few weeks later, on this day, June 16--10…

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Apr 9, 2025

it is the honor of my life to be here representing Indiana in the U.S. Senate. I want to start out thanking Hoosiers for sending me here to serve them, my State, and my country. It is an incredible honor. It is humbling and thrilling…

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Mar 10, 2025

Tyler’s Law will help prevent these tragedies by directing emergency rooms to screen for fentanyl, ensuring overdose victims receive timely, life-saving care.

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Mar 3, 2025

President Trump has taken the ‘kick me’ sign off the backs of our workers and manufacturers.

foxnews.com
Feb 28, 2025

Zelensky ungratefully expects us to bankroll and escalate another forever war—all while disrespecting the President.

nbcnews.com
Feb 12, 2025

Can you imagine these people teaching our kids in classrooms across America?

nbcnews.com
Nov 7, 2024

The American people spoke loud and clear on Tuesday. They gave this president and Republicans a mandate to do everything that we can. The goal should be to deport every illegal in this country that we can find.

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Jun 12, 2024

This is a strong NDAA, and I urge my colleagues to support it. It includes many important priorities that are essential to protecting our national security. It remains must-pass legislation to care for our servicemembers and their…

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May 21, 2024

This is again the fifth hearing that this Subcommittee has held to attack the rights of workers to organize and collectively bargain.

congress.gov
May 21, 2024

Unionizing is a democratic process, and it is up to workers to decide by majority vote.

congress.gov
May 21, 2024

Every worker deserves the opportunity to weigh in, and tell us, and tell their employer what they think is best for themselves.

congress.gov
May 7, 2024

We did not accept that. We pushed back on that tremendously.

congress.gov
May 7, 2024

I think what that employee did is absolutely disgusting, absolutely disgusting.

congress.gov
May 7, 2024

I do not think so. Not terrorism, no.

congress.gov
May 7, 2024

We actually have a social media policy. Every one of our schools gets a level of training in digital literacy.

congress.gov
May 7, 2024

Absolutely. As we hear about those cases in New York City, we have 77,000 teachers...

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May 7, 2024

I never said I fired the principal.

congress.gov
May 7, 2024

I am deeply troubled by what has happened there, and we are going to get to the bottom of it.

congress.gov
May 7, 2024

We are trying to avoid just casting aspersions, we are trying to lean in to how you teach. That is how you will solve for antisemitism.

congress.gov
May 7, 2024

I do not have any evidence in front of me now that we have any other foreign governments which are supporting other programs in our schools...

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