October 19, 2020
U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Tim Kaine (D-Va.) today sent a letter to Pope Francis concerning the treatment of ethnic and religious minorities in Xinjiang, China. The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has systematically persecuted the Uyghur Muslim population of Xinjiang for years. The Vatican is currently in the process of negotiating a renewed agreement with the CCP concerning the Pope's role in the appointment of Chinese Bishops. The Senators are encouraging the Pope to use these negotia… Continue Reading
October 16, 2020
WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) released the following statement in response to the White House releasing their new "National Strategy for Critical and Emerging Technologies," which outlines how the United States will promote and protect our competitive edge in fields such as artificial intelligence, energy, quantum information science, communication and networking technologies, semiconductors, military, and space technologies.
"The Administration's announcement today of… Continue Reading
October 15, 2020
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) today joined Governor Eric Holcomb, officials from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), and other Indiana leaders to announce the establishment of a Joint Hypersonics Transition Office in Indiana at Naval Surface Warfare Center - Crane.
"The Department of Defense is realizing what so many around our state have long understood, that critical work occurring around Indiana is shaping the future of our national security. This is further evi… Continue Reading
October 12, 2020
"I am honored to appear before you to introduce Judge Amy Coney Barrett, a remarkable Hoosier poised to make her mark on our country."
Click here or the image above to watch Senator Young's opening statement.
WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) introduced Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Senate Judiciary Committee during her Supreme Court confirmation hearing.
"Education. Faith. Family. Community. Equal justice under the law. These are all values that Midwesterners … Continue Reading
October 11, 2020
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Today, in an op-ed for the Indy Star, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) wrote about the upcoming confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee, Judge Amy Coney Barrett.
"The Senate Judiciary Committee begins its Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Judge Amy Coney Barrett this week. My hope is that they will be informative and productive, not unlike those that led to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's bipartisan confirmation in 1993. Judge Barrett deserves no less," Senato… Continue Reading
