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Bipartisan group addresses potential Colombian probe into US corn subsidies
U.S. Senator Todd Young, representing Indiana, has spearheaded a bipartisan and bicameral effort to address potential challenges facing American corn exports to Colombia.
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Senator Young urges end to race-based admissions at U.S. service academies
Dating back to 1802, when the United States Military Academy was founded in West Point, N.Y., Congress has chartered U.S. service academies to graduate officers capable of serving in leadership roles to protect and defend the nation.
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Senators introduce resolution for Stomach Cancer Awareness Month
U.S. Senators Todd Young, Ben Cardin, and Mike Braun have introduced a resolution to designate November 2024 as Stomach Cancer Awareness Month.
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Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act signed into law
U.S. Senators Todd Young and Dick Durbin announced that their Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act has been signed into law.
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Bill aims at faster Medicare coverage for senior medical tech
U.S. Senators Todd Young and Alex Padilla have introduced the Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act, a bipartisan bill aimed at expediting access to innovative medical technologies for older Americans.
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Republican senators urge Biden administration against restricting U.S. manufacturing in plastics treaty
U.S. Senators Todd Young, Jim Risch, and a group of Republican colleagues have formally requested President Biden to reconsider the administration's support for potential constraints on U.S. manufacturing and the development of international...
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Bipartisan group urges reauthorization of Special Diabetes Program funding
U.S. Senator Todd Young from Indiana has joined a bipartisan coalition of 55 senators in urging Senate leadership to reauthorize the Special Diabetes Program (SDP).
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Senator Todd Young emphasizes need for U.S. leadership in emerging biotechnology
Senator Todd Young of Indiana has raised concerns about the potential threats posed by foreign powers in the realm of biotechnology.
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Lawmakers urge Biden to address China's suspension of intercountry adoptions
U.S. Senator Todd Young and U.S. Representative Erin Houchin, along with over 100 members of Congress, have called on President Biden to advocate for American families affected by China's decision to halt most intercountry adoptions.
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Senators oppose Palestinian move to suspend Israel from UN General Assembly
U.S. Senators Todd Young and Ted Cruz have expressed opposition to a Palestinian initiative to suspend Israel from participating in the United Nations (UN) General Assembly.
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Bipartisan bill aims to hold Georgian officials accountable
Ahead of Georgia's parliamentary elections on October 26, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) has joined a bipartisan effort to hold Georgian officials accountable for corruption and human rights abuses.
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Senators question SBA on handling of disaster relief resources
U.S. Senators Todd Young, Joni Ernst, Tim Scott, and James Risch have expressed concerns over the Small Business Administration's (SBA) handling of disaster resources. The senators are questioning the agency after it announced a shortage of funds for disaster relief.
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Senators urge action on securing vital undersea cables from foreign threats
U.S. Senators Todd Young and Chris Murphy have addressed a letter to President Biden, raising concerns about the security of undersea communications and energy cables. These cables are critical for international internet traffic and financial transactions, with more than 95% of such traffic relying on them.
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Senate passes resolution for National 4-H Week from October 7-12, 2024
The United States Senate has unanimously approved a bipartisan resolution to designate October 7-12, 2024, as "National 4-H Week." The resolution was introduced by Senators Todd Young and Mike Braun of Indiana, along with Senator John Boozman of Arkansas.
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Senate Republicans condemn Iran-backed Hamas on attack anniversary
U.S. Senator Todd Young, alongside his Senate Republican colleagues, marked the one-year anniversary of the October 7 terrorist attacks in Israel by condemning Iran-backed Hamas. The group expressed support for Israel's survival and called for the release of American hostages.
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NFIB honors Senator Todd Young with Guardian of Small Business Award
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has honored U.S. Senator Todd Young from Indiana with the NFIB Guardian of Small Business Award, its highest legislative accolade. The award recognizes lawmakers who have consistently supported small businesses through their voting records.
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Bipartisan bill aims to boost domestic processing of critical minerals
U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.) have introduced the bipartisan Critical Materials Future Act. The bill aims to establish a pilot program under the Department of Energy to support domestic critical mineral processing projects.
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Congress passes Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act awaiting President's signature
U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) have commended the congressional passage of their Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act, which now awaits the President's signature to become law. This legislation aims to extend funding for public health initiatives at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) focused on improving survival rates, preventing premature death and disability, and enhancing the quality of life for the 2.5 million Americans living with congenital heart disease (CHD).
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Senate passes resolution recognizing 120th anniversary of Big Brothers Big Sisters
The United States Senate has unanimously passed a resolution recognizing the 120th anniversary of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBS). The resolution, led by U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), commends BBBS for its work in mentoring young Americans and strengthening communities across the nation. It also supports the continuation and expansion of BBBS programs.
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Bipartisan bill aims to modernize federal agency data management
U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Gary Peters (D-Mich.) have introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at modernizing federal agencies' data management practices. The proposed bill seeks to extend the Chief Data Officers (CDO) Council, which was initially established by the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018. The new legislation mandates that the Council evaluate federal data management practices to improve data quality, access, and transparency.