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Leising welcomes constituents to the Statehouse

State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) meets with members of the New Horizons Rehabilitation Inc. from Batesville at the Statehouse Tuesday, Feb. 14. more »

Deery: Bills to require taxpayer receipts, limit transcript ransom practices pass Senate

Deery: Bills to require taxpayer receipts, limit transcript ransom practices pass Senate

Two bills authored by State Sen. Spencer Deery (R-West Lafayette) passed the Indiana Senate today. The bills are the first two authored by Deery to pass out of the Senate since he was sworn in as a member of the General Assembly. more »

Alting: Bill to improve mental health care system in Indiana passes Senate

Alting: Bill to improve mental health care system in Indiana passes Senate

A Senate Republican Caucus priority bill authored by State Sen. Ron Alting (R-Lafayette) that would improve access to mental health care for Hoosiers unanimously passed out of the Senate today. more »

Frankfort High School student gains experience at Indiana Statehouse

Frankfort High School student gains experience at Indiana Statehouse

Gildardo Valdovinoz is serving as an intern for the Indiana Senate Majority Caucus during the 2023 legislative session, said State Sen. Brian Buchanan (R-Lebannon). more »

Rossville High School student gains experience at Indiana Statehouse

Rossville High School student gains experience at Indiana Statehouse

Caleb Pearson is serving as an intern for the Indiana Senate Majority Caucus during the 2023 legislative session, said State Sen. Brian Buchanan (R-Lebannon). more »

Buchanan: Parents should have choice in educational options

Regardless of an individual’s career ambitions or desires, education is a necessary pillar for success. more »

Messmer Report: Expanding mental health care in Indiana

Each year, Indiana Senate Republicans release our top priorities on topics we want to tackle during a legislative session. more »

Brown: Bill to support restaurants and bars passes Senate

STATEHOUSE (Feb. 9, 2023) – A bill authored by State Sen. Liz Brown (R-Fort Wayne) that would lift certain restrictions on patrons passed the Senate today by a vote of 39-10. more »

Brown: Bill to protect Hoosiers' data passes Senate

STATEHOUSE (Feb. 9, 2023) – A Senate Republican Caucus priority bill authored by State Sen. Liz Brown (R-Fort Wayne) that would protect Hoosiers' data, passed the Senate today unanimously. more »

Providing freedom for doctors

As we look at ways the state could help improve our health care systems, an important issue to consider is banning non-compete clauses in physicians' contracts. more »