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Mike Braun

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Mike Braun is an American businessman and politician currently serving as the junior United States senator from Indiana, a position he has held since January 3, 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Braun has focused on issues such as fair representation and gerrymandering, advocating for equitable electoral maps in Indiana. His business background includes founding a successful auto parts company, which has informed his approach to economic policy and job creation.

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Aug 22, 2023

You are giving them fish rather than teaching them to fish, and that is an unmitigated disaster for our country if we do not teach work ethic.

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Aug 22, 2023

Many businesses that I talk to that have had the kids do not want to be on the farm because you get so much more done.

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Aug 22, 2023

As I said in my opening statement, I will get on that bill and try to find a pay-for for it and get it across the finish line.

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Aug 22, 2023

I do not think so. I am going to vote for it. It is not going to pass anyway.

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Aug 22, 2023

Why, if there is nothing broken, would you try to fix it?

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Aug 22, 2023

This hearing is called to order. Welcome to the hearing.

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Aug 22, 2023

We urge you to take up this legislation and help fix this travesty.

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Aug 22, 2023

We urge you to take up this legislation and help fix this travesty.

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Aug 22, 2023

I want to have you tell us, in your own life, inflation has never been as bad as it is now.

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Aug 22, 2023

I do not think that is going away, and we need to do a better job of that here in Indiana.

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Aug 22, 2023

That would be an unmitigated disaster for our entire nation because you do not reinvent the American farmer.

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Aug 22, 2023

I think that when it comes to funding, probably it is going to be harder to get, because if you are going more and more in debt, you are asking your kids and grandkids to pay for it.

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Aug 22, 2023

As Senator Braun and all of us have pointed out, that is not the case.

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Aug 22, 2023

I would suggest get the grants from places that will have them available, dependably, and that is from entities that cash-flow and do not borrow to do it.

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Aug 22, 2023

I would suggest get the grants from places that will have them available, dependably, and that is from entities that cash-flow and do not borrow to do it.

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Aug 22, 2023

I do not think that is going away, and we need to do a better job of that here in Indiana.

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Aug 22, 2023

That would be an unmitigated disaster for our entire nation because you do not reinvent the American farmer.

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Aug 21, 2023

Older Americans play such a critical role throughout the economy.

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Aug 21, 2023

The next generation does not need to be made easier. They need to have the same hard experiences that maybe we did.

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Aug 21, 2023

More funding is what everybody wants from D.C. I think until it starts actually cash-flowing, that is probably a business partner that I would be a little wary of.

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Aug 21, 2023

I was so fatigued of hearing how lucky I was that my health insurance costs are only going up five to ten percent each year.

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Aug 21, 2023

I would have to go back to when I first started in the early 1980's, and for anyone who does not remember that a home mortgage was a bargain in the late 1970's at 10 percent.

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Aug 21, 2023

You cannot legislate through it, you can take a different Committee and do something with it.

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Aug 21, 2023

That would be an unmitigated disaster for our entire nation because you do not reinvent the American farmer.

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Aug 21, 2023

I led a bicameral letter with 67 of my colleagues, including Tim Scott, Marco Rubio, Rick Scott, who came in when I did back in 2018, objecting to the then-proposed rule which would cost hundreds of thousands of jobs and over $30 billion…

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