(INDIANAPOLIS) — The Indiana Chamber of Commerce has released its annual report scoring state legislators on how they voted on important business legislation in the recent General Assembly. The overall marks are significantly lower than last year – ranging from 41% to 88%. “The Legislative Vote Analysis evaluates legislators’ voting records on important economic and business issues to help citizens and employers [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjFS1rjASUY Our VP Adam Berry discusses the importance of Senate Bill 4 (authored by Sens. Travis Holdman and Jeff Raatz) in boosting workforce recruitment and retention efforts. The Chamber believes this will help give our communities the resources to attract talent and leave a lasting economic impact. Learn more about the bill: Senate Bill 4 - Local workforce recruiting [...]
On June 9, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of the Army concluded their review of the Navigable Waters Protection Rule defining the term “waters of the United States” or WOTUS. As a result, the agencies have announced their intention to initiate a new rulemaking process that restores the protections in place prior to the 2015 WOTUS [...]
HB 1001 – State Budget Authored by Rep. Tim Brown (R-Crawfordsville) The budget bill appropriates money for the operation of the state, K-12 and higher education, the delivery of Medicaid and other services, and various other distributions and purposes. Chamber position: Support in Part The latest: The Senate Appropriations Committee finished reworking the House budget bill yesterday. Basically, it spends the [...]
HB 1001 – State Budget Authored by Rep. Tim Brown (R-Crawfordsville) The budget bill appropriates money for the operation of the state, K-12 and higher education, the delivery of Medicaid and other services, and various other distributions and purposes. Chamber position: Support in Part The latest: The Senate Appropriations Committee took public testimony on the budget this week. After earlier meetings [...]
We’ve heard lot of discussion recently about efforts to end the filibuster in the United States Senate. The Indiana Chamber opposes such action because it can lead to those with a very slim majority not trying to work with the other party – whichever it may be – and ramming through more extreme policies that didn’t benefit from trying [...]
HB 1001 – State Budget Authored by Rep. Tim Brown (R-Crawfordsville) The budget bill appropriates money for the operation of the state, K-12 and higher education, the delivery of Medicaid and other services, plus various other distributions and purposes. Chamber position: Support in part The latest: The Senate Appropriations Committee began hearings of the House-formed budget bill this week. The opening [...]
This week, U.S. Senator Todd Young spoke about his top priorities for 2020 during the weekly Senate Republican leadership press conference. “Hoosiers, like so many other Americans, want us to get substantive work done. … So, my priorities moving forward are going to be to deal with lowering health care costs, making sure that housing is more affordable for [...]
Let’s face it, there isn’t really that much disagreement between the Governor’s budget, the House budget and now the Senate budget. This is because they are all “balanced” and “maintain strong reserves.” They all fund schools and support teachers, etc. We shouldn’t be surprised that they are similar in most regards because these folks all work together throughout the [...]
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. STATE: Near Status Quo The [...]
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