Press Releases

WASHINGTON – As many American families struggle to find a safe, affordable place to call home, U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) introduced legislation to help build nearly 1.6 million new affordable homes over the next decade. The Affordable

WASHINGTON – The United States Senate passed a resolution introduced by Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Steve Daines (R-Mont.), along with other Senate colleagues, to establish April 19-27, 2025, as National Park Week. The resolution seeks to boost awareness of the

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) recently introduced the International Quantum Research Exchange Act, legislation that would promote U.S. leadership in quantum research through international research exchanges with like-minded allies and partners. The bill would authorize the

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Chris Coons (D-Del.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), and John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.) introduced the Finding Opportunities for Resource Exploration (ORE) Act to strengthen U.S. mineral security and reduce strategic vulnerabilities. Critical minerals are essential to producing technologies for the

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) reintroduced the bipartisan Youth Sports Facilities Act to help build and upgrade sports facilities across the country, giving kids and families safe spaces to play while also supporting student

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Jack Reed (D-R.I.) recently reintroduced the Adult Education Workforce Opportunity and Reskilling for Knowledge and Success Act (the Adult Education WORKS Act) to reauthorize adult education programs and expand upon the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act

WASHINGTON – The United States Senate unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution introduced by Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) to commemorate and support the goals of World Quantum Day, which is recognized annually on April

**Click here or above to watch Senator Young’s remarks.** WASHINGTON – Last week, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) testified before the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation about the importance of biotechnology to America’s national security and how

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.), chair of the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology (NSCEB), and U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), a NSCEB commissioner, introduced the National Biotechnology Initiative Act of 2025.  The legislation would set in motion a whole-of-government

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) released the following statement after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to support shipbuilding in the United States:  “President Trump understands that we need to build more ships here in the United

WASHINGTON – The United States Senate unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution authored by U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Gary Peters (D-Mich.) marking April 2025 as National Safe Digging Month. “As Chairman of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Surface Transportation,

**Click here or above to watch Senator Young’s interview.** WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) joined The Story with Martha MacCallum on Fox News to discuss the importance of biotechnology to America’snational security and how the United States is locked in a competition with

WASHINGTON – Today, the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology (NSCEB) delivered its major report and action plan to Congress. U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) is chair of the Commission. The Commission’s top assessment is that urgent Congressional action is needed

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) joined a bipartisan group of Senate colleagues in introducing legislation aimed at ensuring that Great Lakes ports receive a fair share of existing federal funding available for port infrastructure upgrades and repairs. From 2019

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) joined U.S. Senators Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) on bipartisan legislation to reaffirm Congress’ key role in setting and approving U.S. trade policy. The Trade Review Act of 2025, modeled after

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Chris Coons (D-Del.), Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), and John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.) reintroduced a bill to establish a nonprofit foundation that would support the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) by bolstering public-private collaboration on

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) joined a group of 60 senators in reintroducing the Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act. The CONNECT for Health Act would expand coverage of telehealth services

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) joined 49 of his Senate colleagues in introducing primary and secondary sanctions against the Russian Federation and actors supporting Russia’s aggression in Ukraine. These sanctions would be imposed if Russia refuses to engage in good faith

WASHINGTON – In an effort to bring Americans together through service to the nation and their fellow citizens, U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Jack Reed (D-R.I.) reintroduced the Unity through Service Act, legislation that would create a whole of government approach to addressing

WASHINGTON – On Thursday, the U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship advanced a bill led by U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) to crack down on fraudsters. The Assisting Small Businesses Not Fraudsters Act would prevent