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Dec. 7, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Thune Urges President Biden to Be Honest About Real-World Costs of Climate Agenda
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Oct. 11, 2022
"This rule will stifle the gig economy": Senator Braun on Biden's proposed independent contractor rule
Gov. Mike Braun
Sept. 29, 2022
Sen. Braun introduces legislation to prioritize evidence-based workforce programs
Gov. Mike Braun
July 26, 2022
Sen. Braun, colleagues introduce bill to maximize Americans' retirement funds
Gov. Mike Braun
July 19, 2022
Senator Braun introduces balanced federal budget to fight inflation, unleash prosperity
Gov. Mike Braun
June 28, 2022
Sen. Rick Scott Leads Legislation to Stop Biden's Mass Debt Cancellation at Expense of Taxpayers
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
June 23, 2022
Braun, Baldwin Defend Made in America Mask Manufacturers, Call on Commerce to Investigate Chinese Mask Dumping
Gov. Mike Braun
May 10, 2022
Senator Braun Response to President Biden's Inflation Speech
Gov. Mike Braun
April 29, 2022
Letter to Hon. Karen Gibson, Sergeant-at-Arms and Doorkeeper of the U.S. Capitol - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Fight Against Woke Capitalism
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
April 7, 2022
Sen. Rick Scott: U.S. Taxpayer Dollars Should Not Fund Amnesty International's Anti-Israel Agenda
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
March 18, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Daines Urges Biden to Facilitate Proactive Negotiations to Prevent West Coast Ports Strike
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
March 17, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Demand Russian Companies be Banned from U.S. Capital Markets
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
March 17, 2022
Braun, Burr, Risch lead letter to POTUS: "Use Tools Available to Ensure Contract Negotiations with West Coast Ports are Successful'
Gov. Mike Braun
March 11, 2022
Cassidy, Ernst Introduce Bill to Limit Foreign-Owned Debt, Protect National Security
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
March 9, 2022
"Americans pay the price for D.C.'s dysfunction": Senator Braun on new spending package
Gov. Mike Braun
March 4, 2022
Letter to Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Blackburn, Rick Scott, And Colleagues To Leader Schumer: Inflationary Impact Of Omnibus Must Be Determined Before Voting
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
March 3, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Demand Biden Change Course on Failing Energy Policy as Prices Skyrocket at Home and Putin is Emboldened
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
March 2, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Press White House for Accounting of Trillions in COVID-19 Spending
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
March 1, 2022
Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury - Grassley Urges Treasury Department To Block Russian Access To Further IMF Financing
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Feb. 23, 2022
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Hoeven Calls on Treasury to Help Auto Dealerships Handle Inflation, Supply Chain Shortages
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Feb. 23, 2022
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Urge Treasury to Support Automobile Industry
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Jan. 14, 2022
Braun, Ernst introduce bill to streamline FDA inspections, incentivizing pharmaceutical manufacturers to return to the U.S.
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Dec. 29, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Senators call on President Biden to withdraw nomination of Dr. David Weil for Wage & Hour Administrator
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Dec. 16, 2021
Letter to Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Hon. Michael Hsu, Acting Comptroller of the Currency, Hon. Todd Harper, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration, and Hon. Glen Smith, Chairman of the Farm Credit Administration - As Inflation Soars, Thune, Boozman Lead Colleagues in Standing up for Farmers and Ranchers
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Dec. 16, 2021
Letter to Supply Chain Disruption Task Force - LETTER: Young, Braun Call for Action on Port Congestion that Harms Hoosier Businesses
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Sept. 28, 2021
U.S. House Passes Reps. Spartz and Norton's Consider Teachers Act
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Sept. 15, 2021
In Opposition to Biden Vaccine Mandate, Sen. Marshall Demands Congressional Review
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Sept. 14, 2021
Cassidy, Crapo Introduce Bill to Protect Taxpayer Rights and Privacy
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Aug. 12, 2021
Letter to Our Fellow Americans - Tillis Co-Leads Letter Calling On Democrats To Take Full Responsibility For Their Partisan, Out-of-Control Spending
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Aug. 10, 2021
Letter to Our Fellow Americans - Senator Fischer Joins Republican Colleagues Pledging to Not Raise the Debt Ceiling
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
July 1, 2021
Lankford, Blackburn Work to End Taxpayer Support for Abortion
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Feb. 24, 2021
Letter to Jeff Bezos, CEO Amazon - Rubio, Colleagues to Amazon: Censorship of Conservative Books an Assault on Free Speech
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Aug. 12, 2020
Braun, Murkowski, Perdue, and Scott (S.C.) honor essential workers with disabilities in Senate resolution
Gov. Mike Braun
Aug. 5, 2020
Stabenow, Braun Introduce New Bipartisan Bill to Help Family Foresters Develop Climate Solutions, Access Economic Opportunity
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
May 18, 2020
Letter to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer - Crapo, Risch Urge Regulatory Relief to Spur Economic Recovery
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
May 14, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Crapo, Risch Urge Regulatory Relief to Spur Economic Recovery
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
May 6, 2020
Senators Braun, Hoeven, Loeffler, and Murkowski Introduce Legislation to Protect Small Businesses from Tax Liability for PPP Loans
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to Hon. Jovita Carranza, Small Business Administration Administrator - McSally Urges Improvement to Small Business Disaster Loan Program
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to Jovita Carranza , Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Cornyn Urges EIDL Improvement for Texas Small Businesses
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
April 7, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jerome Powell, Chairman Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Lankford Urges Treasury, Federal Reserve to Keep CARES Act Financial Assistance Industry Neutral, Free of Bias
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
April 6, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Inhofe, Senators Applaud President Trump for Deeming Firearm Businesses Essential
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
The Hill - Sen. Mike Braun Op-Ed: New Senate Caucus Will Seek Bipartisan Solutions to Address the Climate Challenge
Gov. Mike Braun
Oct. 23, 2019
Capito, Senators Introduce Growing American Innovation Now Act
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Capito-Whitehouse Proposal to Reduce Industrial Emissions Approved Energy & Natural Resources Committee
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Aug. 26, 2019
Fox Business - What real Americans in the heartland are saying about the Trump economy
Gov. Mike Braun
July 9, 2019
Brown, Braun, Peters, Portman Announce "Build America, Buy America' Legislation
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
May 8, 2019
Executive Calendar
Gov. Mike Braun
April 15, 2019
The Journal Gazette - Young and Braun Co-Author Tax Day Op-Ed
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Jan. 1, 2014
Issue Position: Mike Braun will be a Conservative Champion
Gov. Mike Braun
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Dec. 7, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Thune Urges President Biden to Be Honest About Real-World Costs of Climate Agenda
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Oct. 11, 2022
"This rule will stifle the gig economy": Senator Braun on Biden's proposed independent contractor rule
Gov.Mike Braun
Sept. 29, 2022
Sen. Braun introduces legislation to prioritize evidence-based workforce programs
Gov.Mike Braun
July 26, 2022
Sen. Braun, colleagues introduce bill to maximize Americans' retirement funds
Gov.Mike Braun
July 19, 2022
Senator Braun introduces balanced federal budget to fight inflation, unleash prosperity
Gov.Mike Braun
June 28, 2022
Sen. Rick Scott Leads Legislation to Stop Biden's Mass Debt Cancellation at Expense of Taxpayers
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
June 23, 2022
Braun, Baldwin Defend Made in America Mask Manufacturers, Call on Commerce to Investigate Chinese Mask Dumping
Gov.Mike Braun
May 10, 2022
Senator Braun Response to President Biden's Inflation Speech
Gov.Mike Braun
April 29, 2022
Letter to Hon. Karen Gibson, Sergeant-at-Arms and Doorkeeper of the U.S. Capitol - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Fight Against Woke Capitalism
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
April 7, 2022
Sen. Rick Scott: U.S. Taxpayer Dollars Should Not Fund Amnesty International's Anti-Israel Agenda
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
March 18, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Daines Urges Biden to Facilitate Proactive Negotiations to Prevent West Coast Ports Strike
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
March 17, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Demand Russian Companies be Banned from U.S. Capital Markets
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
March 17, 2022
Braun, Burr, Risch lead letter to POTUS: "Use Tools Available to Ensure Contract Negotiations with West Coast Ports are Successful'
Gov.Mike Braun
March 11, 2022
Cassidy, Ernst Introduce Bill to Limit Foreign-Owned Debt, Protect National Security
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
March 9, 2022
"Americans pay the price for D.C.'s dysfunction": Senator Braun on new spending package
Gov.Mike Braun
March 4, 2022
Letter to Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Blackburn, Rick Scott, And Colleagues To Leader Schumer: Inflationary Impact Of Omnibus Must Be Determined Before Voting
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
March 3, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Demand Biden Change Course on Failing Energy Policy as Prices Skyrocket at Home and Putin is Emboldened
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
March 2, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Press White House for Accounting of Trillions in COVID-19 Spending
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
March 1, 2022
Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury - Grassley Urges Treasury Department To Block Russian Access To Further IMF Financing
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Feb. 23, 2022
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Hoeven Calls on Treasury to Help Auto Dealerships Handle Inflation, Supply Chain Shortages
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Feb. 23, 2022
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Urge Treasury to Support Automobile Industry
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Jan. 14, 2022
Braun, Ernst introduce bill to streamline FDA inspections, incentivizing pharmaceutical manufacturers to return to the U.S.
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Dec. 29, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Senators call on President Biden to withdraw nomination of Dr. David Weil for Wage & Hour Administrator
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Dec. 16, 2021
Letter to Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Hon. Michael Hsu, Acting Comptroller of the Currency, Hon. Todd Harper, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration, and Hon. Glen Smith, Chairman of the Farm Credit Administration - As Inflation Soars, Thune, Boozman Lead Colleagues in Standing up for Farmers and Ranchers
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Dec. 16, 2021
Letter to Supply Chain Disruption Task Force - LETTER: Young, Braun Call for Action on Port Congestion that Harms Hoosier Businesses
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Sept. 28, 2021
U.S. House Passes Reps. Spartz and Norton's Consider Teachers Act
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Sept. 15, 2021
In Opposition to Biden Vaccine Mandate, Sen. Marshall Demands Congressional Review
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Sept. 14, 2021
Cassidy, Crapo Introduce Bill to Protect Taxpayer Rights and Privacy
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Aug. 12, 2021
Letter to Our Fellow Americans - Tillis Co-Leads Letter Calling On Democrats To Take Full Responsibility For Their Partisan, Out-of-Control Spending
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Aug. 10, 2021
Letter to Our Fellow Americans - Senator Fischer Joins Republican Colleagues Pledging to Not Raise the Debt Ceiling
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
July 1, 2021
Lankford, Blackburn Work to End Taxpayer Support for Abortion
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Feb. 24, 2021
Letter to Jeff Bezos, CEO Amazon - Rubio, Colleagues to Amazon: Censorship of Conservative Books an Assault on Free Speech
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Aug. 12, 2020
Braun, Murkowski, Perdue, and Scott (S.C.) honor essential workers with disabilities in Senate resolution
Gov.Mike Braun
Aug. 5, 2020
Stabenow, Braun Introduce New Bipartisan Bill to Help Family Foresters Develop Climate Solutions, Access Economic Opportunity
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
May 18, 2020
Letter to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer - Crapo, Risch Urge Regulatory Relief to Spur Economic Recovery
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
May 14, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Crapo, Risch Urge Regulatory Relief to Spur Economic Recovery
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
May 6, 2020
Senators Braun, Hoeven, Loeffler, and Murkowski Introduce Legislation to Protect Small Businesses from Tax Liability for PPP Loans
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to Hon. Jovita Carranza, Small Business Administration Administrator - McSally Urges Improvement to Small Business Disaster Loan Program
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to Jovita Carranza , Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Cornyn Urges EIDL Improvement for Texas Small Businesses
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
April 7, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jerome Powell, Chairman Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Lankford Urges Treasury, Federal Reserve to Keep CARES Act Financial Assistance Industry Neutral, Free of Bias
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
April 6, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Inhofe, Senators Applaud President Trump for Deeming Firearm Businesses Essential
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
The Hill - Sen. Mike Braun Op-Ed: New Senate Caucus Will Seek Bipartisan Solutions to Address the Climate Challenge
Gov.Mike Braun
Oct. 23, 2019
Capito, Senators Introduce Growing American Innovation Now Act
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Capito-Whitehouse Proposal to Reduce Industrial Emissions Approved Energy & Natural Resources Committee
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Aug. 26, 2019
Fox Business - What real Americans in the heartland are saying about the Trump economy
Gov.Mike Braun
July 9, 2019
Brown, Braun, Peters, Portman Announce "Build America, Buy America' Legislation
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
May 8, 2019
Executive Calendar
Gov.Mike Braun
April 15, 2019
The Journal Gazette - Young and Braun Co-Author Tax Day Op-Ed
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Jan. 1, 2014
Issue Position: Mike Braun will be a Conservative Champion
Gov.Mike Braun
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