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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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May 2, 2023

I think if the other side of the aisle had its ways, it would even be deeper than that because there would have been more legislation based upon borrowing money on something that is a little amorphous in general.

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May 2, 2023

If you do tax it more, you will have lower economic growth over time.

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May 2, 2023

What we need to do is use our own oil and natural gas resources and encourage other countries to use clean natural gas also.

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May 2, 2023

Running $2 trillion deficits, the Trump tax cuts, which by the way were getting close to paying for themselves pre-COVID, that is chump change, $150 billion per year.

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May 2, 2023

my Carbon Pricing Bill was priced out at about $2 trillion over 10 years.

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May 2, 2023

I am against a carbon tax because it is regressive. It hurts poor people the most.

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May 2, 2023

We should have never gotten rid of our energy independence like we did because I think that has caused political problems across the spectrum.

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Apr 20, 2023

I think this has a potential to be a very important tool to get at the insulation between the top and bottom layers.

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Apr 20, 2023

I think it is important whatever we do in terms of legislation, that we don't make it more difficult for the reasons of economic necessity.

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Apr 20, 2023

Thank you, Chairman Casey, and thank you to all witnesses for being here.

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Apr 20, 2023

I think it is important whatever we do in terms of legislation, that we don't make it more difficult for the reasons of economic necessity.

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Apr 20, 2023

my hope is that as we discuss this, we make it as easy as can be without the heavy hand of maybe Government for the elderly when they are willing and able to get back in and do what they want.

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Apr 20, 2023

Thank you, Chairman Casey, and thank you to all witnesses for being here.

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Apr 20, 2023

my hope is that as we discuss this, we make it as easy as can be without the heavy hand of maybe Government for the elderly when they are willing and able to get back in and do what they want.

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Apr 20, 2023

I think this has a potential to be a very important tool to get at the insulation between the top and bottom layers.

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Apr 19, 2023

I plan to introduce the HAND UP Act, which would direct USDA to maintain a clearinghouse for evidence-based practices for SNAP employment and training.

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Apr 19, 2023

We need this evidence. If we do not have this evidence we cannot scratch our heads and wonder why are there still people not achieving upward mobility in our country.

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Apr 19, 2023

We have not been able to do that. Families with children, without, it has been 20 years, and we spend more, there are more participants in it.

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Apr 19, 2023

I come here this evening because I have got a problem, and the problem is the IRS. It has a bad track record. They often fail to be good stewards of taxpayer money and to protect highly sensitive information as well. They don't do a good…

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Apr 19, 2023

I think it is important whatever we do in terms of legislation, that we don't make it more difficult for the reasons of economic necessity.

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Apr 19, 2023

We need this evidence. If we do not have this evidence we cannot scratch our heads and wonder why are there still people not achieving upward mobility in our country.

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Apr 19, 2023

We do need to see more local control, because truth be told, the people that are in my community, I know their needs much better than anyone else.

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Apr 19, 2023

I plan to introduce the HAND UP Act, which would direct USDA to maintain a clearinghouse for evidence-based practices for SNAP employment and training.

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Apr 19, 2023

I think this has a potential to be a very important tool to get at the insulation between the top and bottom layers.

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Apr 19, 2023

we were borrowing 20 cents on every dollar that we spend. Now it is up to 30 cents

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