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Todd Young

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Todd Christopher Young is an American politician serving as the junior United States senator from Indiana since January 3, 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Young has focused on various issues including economic growth, national security, and healthcare reform during his tenure in the Senate. He has been involved in legislative efforts aimed at improving the business climate in Indiana and supporting veterans' services.

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Nov 28, 2017

I want to see what sort of changes you anticipate HHS making through executive order as the administration is pursuing in other areas to improve our Welfare system and serve the least among us in a more effective way.

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Nov 14, 2017

I think it's really important as you compile your Surgeon General's Report that we ensure--we indicate the level of certainty we have about the effectiveness of these different interventions and policy approaches.

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Nov 14, 2017

I hope you'll be consulting with behavioral scientists as you put together that report and work with this Committee.

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Nov 14, 2017

If we have a very high level of confidence, I think those are the programs we're more inclined, as government officials, to invest in and to scale up.

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Nov 7, 2017

Is it correct that you didn't learn of the 2013 breach until 2016?

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Nov 7, 2017

You've testified here today that the 2014 breach was state-sponsored, but you have not concluded that the 2013 breach was state-sponsored, is that correct?

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Nov 7, 2017

It offends the sensibilities of most Americans.

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Oct 31, 2017

I rise today to speak in support of a fellow Hoosier, Amy Coney Barrett, who has been nominated by President Trump to serve on the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Professor Barrett's credentials are well known. She…

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Oct 31, 2017

Well, thank you, and I would request that in the future, when you answer, do not be so politically correct. Just tell us what you mean.

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Oct 31, 2017

the fracking revolution and rise of natural gas has dramatically changed the geopolitical balance.

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Oct 31, 2017

I think Power Africa--you know, I was skeptical that Power Africa... I think they have done an admirable job doing it.

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Oct 31, 2017

I hear a lot of these public pronouncements by countries in international forums, and sometimes I wonder whether or not they are genuine.

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Oct 31, 2017

I appreciate your answers to those questions.

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Oct 31, 2017

I do think, though, that the United States--the way our companies operate overseas helps to set a higher bar in terms of behavior, in terms of transparency.

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Oct 31, 2017

I want to accept some measure of responsibility. I sort of led into my question with Dr. Moss by admitting that occasionally I have some skepticism when these international pledges are made.

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Oct 29, 2017

a new AUMF by this Congress would send a message of resolve to our troops and to our enemies.

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Oct 29, 2017

Can you please provide an update on the administration's efforts related to the situation in Burma?

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Oct 25, 2017

I thank my colleague for his leadership on this issue. It has been a pleasure to lead a subcommittee in the Foreign Relations Committee with Senator Merkley. We have always worked in a constructive fashion on some consequential issues and…

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Oct 23, 2017

The United States clearly needs to lead.

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Oct 16, 2017

U.S. consumers, by my reading, are subsidizing the world's research and development.

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Oct 16, 2017

Am I correct that foreign countries' pricing and reimbursement systems actually affect our prescription drug costs?

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Oct 16, 2017

How might we mitigate to extent to which Americans, our innovators, our consumers, are shouldering the burden of financing the world's medical innovation?

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Sep 25, 2017

The FTC is important to the safety of all American lives, especially Hoosiers, when it comes to keeping data secure and safe.

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Sep 25, 2017

Another criterion of this policy is you say, in effect, that State must consider, quote, the likelihood that the recipient would use the arms to commit human rights abuses...

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