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ICYMI: Sen. Banks: Every Day Congress Delays Codifying DOGE Cuts is “a day that we’re missing the boat” 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) appeared on Fox News’ The Ingraham Angle to discuss President Trump’s rescissions package and DOGE: Click the image above to watch the full interview Key Excerpts: On What The Rescissions Package Is: “The White House sends the rescissions package to the Congress, then we have 45 days once they send it to pass it. That’s why it’s really important. This is just the first $9 billion. If we can’t cut $9 billion, how are going to cut $150 billion? It’s important that we get this done first so that we can move on to the next bucket. Every single

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ICYMI: Sen. Jim Banks lays out his vision for the future of Republican foreign policy

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) delivered remarks at a Vandenberg Coalition event on the future of conservative foreign policy. Coverage of the speech by Jewish Insiderbelow. Click here to read on their website. Speaking on Wednesday at an event organized by the Vandenberg Coalition, Sen. Jim Banks (R-IN) attempted to lay out a middle path forward for conservative foreign policy balancing elements of the internationalism that has long dominated the party and the more restrictionist sentiments that have been ascendant in the Trump era. The first-term Indiana senator argued that the U.S. has critical interests in the Middle East, in countering the threat from Iran

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Senator Jim Banks Urges NEH to Uphold Funding for America’s 250th Celebration

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

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