WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) sent a letter to the National Endowment for the Humanities calling for full funding of state-led America 250 programs, urging reforms to cut bureaucracy, and stressing that all grants should reflect the patriotic spirit of President Trump’s executive order honoring the nation’s 250th anniversary. Read more about the letter here. Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.): “Patriotism is vital to protecting our national security and preserving American culture. I’m excited for America’s upcoming 250th birthday and there’s no one better than President Trump to lead the celebrations.” Click here to see the full letter or see text below:  “Dear Acting Chairman McDonald: “The

WASHINGTON, D.C, – Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) introduced the William S. Knudsen Defense Remobilization Act. This bill is designed to modernize and expand the United States’ industrial base to meet national security challenges. It aims to reestablish production lines, invest in workforce development, secure critical supply chains, and incentivize innovation across aerospace, defense, and military technologies. The bill honors the legacy of William S. Knudsen, an American automotive industry executive who led U.S. defense mobilization during World War II, by mobilizing American manufacturing capabilities for modern defense readiness. Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.): “Our dangerously low military stockpiles are a threat to our national security. We’ll never be ready

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) released the following statement on the first 100 days of President Trump’s second term: Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.): “President Trump’s first 100 days have delivered exactly what the American people voted for—secure borders, a booming economy, a strong military, and common-sense leadership. I’m proud to have his back in the Senate, advancing his America First agenda and standing up for working families.” Wins from the First 100 Days: Sanctions were imposed on the International Criminal Court and those aiding its attempts to target Israeli and American citizens.