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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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Feb 14, 2023

I think we should try to discharge a budget resolution by April 15th, if not, I will take one to the floor again because it's our responsibility to our kids and grandkids not to run this place like we currently run it.

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Feb 9, 2023

I have got a bill called the Protecting America's Agricultural Land from Foreign Harm Act, and it would be to preclude it in the future from places like China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia.

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Feb 9, 2023

I have got a bill called the Protecting America's Agricultural Land from Foreign Harm Act, and it would be to preclude it in the future from places like China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia.

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Feb 8, 2023

I have got a bill called the Protecting America's Agricultural Land from Foreign Harm Act, and it would be to preclude it in the future from places like China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia.

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Feb 1, 2023

If that does not happen with the help of our Federal Government we are making the hardest job God created even more difficult.

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Feb 1, 2023

If that does not happen with the help of our Federal Government we are making the hardest job God created even more difficult.

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Jan 31, 2023

If that does not happen with the help of our Federal Government we are making the hardest job God created even more difficult.

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Jan 26, 2023

I rise today--Joe has gone over this, I think, very clearly; I support him in just sticking with the letter of the law. He said China produces 75 percent of the world's lithium-ion batteries; we, only 7 percent. China controls 80 percent…

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Dec 22, 2022

I call up my amendment at the desk, which has to do with the Cassidy bill that we are going to hear next. In 1794, Congress passed the 11th amendment, and it was ratified a year later. This constitutional amendment prohibits-- The…

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Dec 22, 2022

This constitutional amendment prohibits Federal courts from hearing certain lawsuits against States. A State can waive immunity if it wants to, and States do so now and then. There is a proven process for eliminating or changing the…

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Dec 20, 2022

reserving the right to object, before coming to the Senate, I was actually involved in a very, very small business. For nearly 17 years, this business had 1 location and 15 employees. After all that work, over the next 20 years, it did…

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Dec 13, 2022

It is going to be real easy, real short. In November, the House of Representatives was returned back to Republicans. It was in a much wider kind of popular margin when you add up the votes that we won across the country through the House…

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Dec 13, 2022

I come to the floor here to give an even simpler argument as it applies in many different areas in addition to education. Senator Scott came to the floor to ask for choice, opportunity, and competition all mixed in together. When you have…

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Nov 14, 2022

Some like Mike Braun blaming this what they call the status quo, and calling for some changes.

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Sep 29, 2022

I ask unanimous consent that I, Senator Leahy, and Senator Schumer be permitted to complete our remarks prior to the scheduled vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Amendment No. 5765 to Amendment Numbered 5745

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Sep 29, 2022

my home State of Indiana is America's heartland. I have traveled to every county, listened to businesses, schools, churches. I think that is where we need to get our cue in terms of what needs to be done. Farmers, as well, are in the…

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Sep 29, 2022

I call up my amendment No. 5765 and ask that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the amendment by number. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Indiana [Mr. Braun] proposes an amendment…

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Sep 21, 2022

reserving the right object, I am glad the Supreme Court has returned the issue of life back to the people's elected representatives, where it should have stayed 49 years ago. This legislation denies State representatives the right to make…

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Sep 14, 2022

So the plan that the Democrats are going to give you, not only on this, was put out clearly in President Biden's blueprint for our country to put us $45 trillion in debt in 10 years, where we will be paying as much on interest as we do on…

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Sep 14, 2022

I thank Senator Scott. Mr. President, President Biden's student loan debt transfer does not cancel or forgive anything. These debts will still be paid. It is not like they go away. What else does it say about the whole idea that, when you…

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Aug 6, 2022

I yield myself five minutes from the bill time. I rise today to honor the life of Congresswoman Jackie Walorski. Three others were lost in the tragic accident. Like I said last week, it is a real gut punch to any of us who knew Jackie and…

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Aug 3, 2022

earlier today, in the normal course of the day, I get the tragic news that my good friend, one of the first persons I met when I was exploring the idea of becoming a Senator, Jackie Walorski, was tragically killed in a car accident. All of…

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Aug 3, 2022

reserving the right to object, many Americans are not going to see eye to eye on the issue of abortion. I am glad to see that the Supreme Court did what it did and returned that decision to the people, to the State legislatures. Currently…

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Aug 3, 2022

I rise today to honor the memory of the victims of a senseless act of violence in Greenwood, IN, a southern suburb of Indianapolis. The lives taken that day were enjoying what should have been a fun July day with family and friends. In a…

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Jul 21, 2022

with all due respect to the Senator from New Hampshire, Senator Shaheen, back in 2007, both New Hampshire Senators Gregg and Sununu as well as all 98 Senators who voted back then I think intended not only for the letter of the law but they…

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