Sen. Jim Banks on Mexico Deploying 10K Troops to Border: “President Trump’s Leadership Will Save Lives”

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) released a statement regarding Mexico’s agreement to deploy 10,000 troops to the U.S.-Mexico border in exchange for a one-month delay of President Donald Trump’s tariffs: “President Trump has exposed the fact that both Mexico and President Biden could have taken simple steps to stop fentanyl and violent criminals at the […]

Sen. Jim Banks: “Senate Must Confirm Tulsi Gabbard, Kash Patel, and RFK ASAP!”

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) released a statement urging swift confirmation of President Trump’s cabinet nominees, Tulsi Gabbard, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and Kash Patel: “President Trump was elected with a historic mandate because Americans demand change and transparency in Washington. I am proud to support highly qualified and dedicated fighters like Tulsi […]

Sen. Banks: Investigate Millenium Challenge Corporation for Pro-Abortion Extortion

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, asking for an investigation regarding the Millennium Challenge Corporation’s (MCC) actions under the Biden administration: In part, Senator Banks wrote: “Reports suggest that the MCC is threatening to withhold assistance under Sierra Leone’s Compact if the country’s legislature fails […]

Senator Jim Banks to RFK Jr.: “You have my full support”

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) questioned President Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP): Click the image above for the full questioning Key Excerpts: Senator Jim Banks: “President Trump is a man of his word. He always follows […]

Senator Jim Banks Introduces the Border Security is National Security Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) introduced the Border Security is National Security Act. The bill authorizes $10 billion in additional Department of Defense resources to bolster border security, support DHS, and fulfill President Trump’s top campaign promise. “For four years, Joe Biden allowed terrorists, drug traffickers, and violent criminals to invade our country and infiltrate […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Senator Jim Banks Statement on President Trump’s Inauguration

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) released the following statement after President Donald J. Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States: “Today marks one of the greatest days in American history. Thanks to President Trump, we have an incredible opportunity to achieve extraordinary things for our country. There is no time […]