October 19, 2018
INDIANAPOLIS - Today, coinciding with Breast Cancer Awareness Month, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) visited Indiana University's (IU) Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center and toured one of their breast cancer research laboratories. Senator Young met with IU Simon Cancer Center Director Dr. Patrick J. Loehrer Sr. and other IU School of Medicine and Simon Cancer Center researchers to learn more about the importance of National Institutes of Health (NIH) research investments, and their positive he… Continue Reading
October 15, 2018
INDIANAPOLIS - As part of his Fair Shot Agenda, U.S. Senator Todd Young today visited the Brookside neighborhood in Indianapolis to get a firsthand look at the community's Five Pillars of a Healthy Community initiative and efforts to transform the neighborhood. Senator Young joined Pastor Dale Shaw from College Park Church for a tour of the Brookside neighborhood. Senator Young did a walking tour of Brookside, and visited the Covenant Housing Project, Oaks Academy Brookside, local business Purpo… Continue Reading
October 15, 2018
U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), and Tim Kaine (D-Va.), today announced that they have introduced the Innovation Zone Act (S.3596). The bipartisan legislation replaces the experimental sites initiative within the Higher Education Act to promote effective, evidence-based innovation in higher education and better prepare students for the workforce.
A lack of evaluation and transparent data collection has prevented Congress from using information fro… Continue Reading
October 11, 2018
U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Joe Donnelly (D-Ind.) today supported the confirmation of J.P. Hanlon from Indianapolis to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Indiana. Mr. Hanlon was confirmed by the full Senate on a voice vote.
"J.P. Hanlon will make a terrific U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Indiana," said Senator Young. "J.P. is well respected in the Indianapolis community, and has spent years working both civil and criminal cases on behalf of… Continue Reading
October 10, 2018
U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) today joined Senators Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) and Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), chairman and ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), chairman and ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, in sending a letter to President Donald J. Trump regarding the disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi.
The letter triggers an investigation and Global M… Continue Reading
