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Senator Jim Banks Introduces the End Unaccountable Amnesty Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-IN) introduced the End Unaccountable Amnesty Act. The bill restores congressional oversight of immigration policies, establishes stricter requirements and limitations on TPS, immigration parole, and the handling of unaccompanied minors. Rep. Troy Nehls (Texas-22) is introducing in the House. SEN. JIM BANKS (R-Ind.): “The Biden administration exploited current law to grant legal status to millions of non-citizens, overwhelming communities in Indiana and across the country. Our schools, healthcare systems, and public services are struggling with this massive influx. This bill will end mass parole, eliminate incentives for illegal immigration, and help President Trump restore order after the chaos caused by Joe Biden and

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Senators Banks Statement on Democrats Blocking the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, every Senate Democrat voted to block the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. Senators Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and James Lankford (R-Okla.) introduced the bill to protect newborns that survive abortions by requiring health care practitioners provide the proper degree of medical care to the child. “Almost every American agrees that a baby that takes their first breath deserves the same right to life as the rest of us do. I won’t give up this fight for common sense legislation to save the most vulnerable.”

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Senator Jim Banks Asks VA Nominee Doug Collins for Commitment on Indianapolis Medical Center, VA Construction Reforms

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This morning, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) questioned Doug Collins, President Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Veteran’s Affairs, during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee: Click the image above for the full questioning Full Transcript: Senator Jim Banks: “Mr. Collins, great to see you. We served together in the House, and those four years of President Trump’s first term were four great years for America’s veterans. President Trump was the ‘veteran’s president’. We did great things from expanding ‘the MISSION Act’ to greater accountability for VA employees. We loosened standards for the GI Bill. President Trump sent us down a path to modernize

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