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Senators Braun, Young Among Those Backing Medicaid Measure

Indiana’s U.S. Senators Mike Braun and Todd Young were among Republicans recently introducing the Let States Innovate Under Medicaid Act. The legislation would include “work or community engagement requirements” as an acceptable practice that furthers the objectives of the Medicaid program, thereby prohibiting the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) administrator from denying a 1115 waiver on the [...]

2021-12-27T10:42:46-05:00December 28th, 2021|

Challenge to Biden’s Vaccine Mandate Passes Senate in Bipartisan Vote

Senator Mike Braun’s formal challenge to President Biden’s vaccine mandate for private businesses passed the U.S. Senate on December 8 by a bipartisan vote. This challenge, which fell under the Congressional Review Act, was supported by all Senate Republicans and joined by Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin (West Virginia) and Sen. Jon Tester (Montana). Congressman Fred Keller (PA-12) introduced the [...]

2021-12-21T10:48:37-05:00December 21st, 2021|

Indiana Chamber Virtual Event Connects Hoosier Companies to Entire Congressional Delegation; Free for Member Companies, Hoosier Businesses

(INDIANAPOLIS) — With many Hoosier businesses currently looking to the federal government for guidance, the Indiana Chamber of Commerce is bringing the state’s congressional delegation to them in an upcoming event. The 2020 D.C. Fly-in will be held virtually on August 12-13 from 10 a.m. to noon EDT both days. All of Indiana’s 11 delegation members – led by [...]

2020-08-10T16:38:41-04:00July 21st, 2020|

Indiana Chamber Calls on Congress to Approve More Loan Funds, Urges Delegation to Lead on Issue

(INDIANAPOLIS) — The Indiana Chamber of Commerce today urged members of the state’s congressional delegation to urgently push for additional federal funding for Hoosier small businesses amid the Covid-19 pandemic. “Replenishing both the Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loan funds needs to happen right now. We can’t afford to let partisan politics continue to impact the fate of [...]

2020-04-17T12:15:50-04:00April 17th, 2020|

Quick Hits: Meeting With U.S. Sen. Mike Braun; Wage Assignment Bill Pulled, While Meaningful School Accountability Moves On

On the federal front – On February 11, the Indiana Chamber’s Greg Ellis and Jeff Brantley met with U.S. Sen. Mike Braun in his Indianapolis office. The Chamber highlighted key issues that its membership has identified. Some of those issues include the continued concern over tariffs/trade, the negative impacts of a medical device tax and general tax issues. Senator [...]

2019-02-15T14:08:27-05:00February 15th, 2019|

Most Incumbents Survive in General Assembly; Braun Pulls Off Big Senate Win

Indiana didn’t see a blue wave like other parts of the country, but there was enough upheaval and uncertainty that a few state Republican incumbents found themselves on the short end of the vote tally. Indiana’s U.S. Senate battle proved to be not much of a tossup, with the outcome decided earlier than expected. Below is Indiana Chamber analysis [...]

2018-11-07T11:18:19-05:00November 7th, 2018|

Election 2018: Chamber Announces Primary Endorsements for Congress and General Assembly

The Indiana Chamber publicly announced its endorsements last week in two congressional primaries: Steve Braun in his bid for Indiana’s 4th District and Greg Pence for Indiana’s 6th District. Indiana Chamber of President Kevin Brinegar offered comments on both candidates. “Steve Braun has a proven track record as a business leader, state legislator and Indiana Department of Workforce Development [...]

2018-04-27T12:51:07-04:00April 27th, 2018|

Indiana Chamber Endorses Steve Braun for Congress in the 4th District

(INDIANAPOLIS) — The Indiana Chamber of Commerce is backing conservative businessman Steve Braun in his bid for Indiana’s 4th Congressional District. “Steve Braun has a proven track record as a business leader, state legislator and Indiana Department of Workforce Development commissioner. He is the candidate most qualified to deliver positive solutions and results on issues critical to businesses,” said [...]

2018-04-27T10:04:08-04:00April 17th, 2018|