Republicans looking to take back the U.S. House next year
Republicans may take back the U.S. House next year, say congressmen Larry Bucshon and Jim Banks. The Hoosier representatives say Tuesday’s victories in Virginia and...
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Rep. Jim Banks suspended from Twitter
Rep. Jim Banks, a Republican who represents northeastern Indiana in Washington, was suspended from using his official Twitter page Saturday. Twitter said Banks violated their...
Jim Banks wins re-election to District 3 Congressional seat
Indiana Congressman Jim Banks has apparently easily won re-election to his Third District Seat. NBC, the Associated Press, and ABC News all declared Banks, a...
Congressman Banks serving as chairman for new VA Subcommittee
Third District Congressman Jim Banks is serving as the chairman of the new House Veterans Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization, which will look at the...
Local lawmakers react to U.S./Russia relationship after Helsinki summit
Local reaction to the meeting of Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Finland. 3rd District Congressman Jim Banks was among the first to take...
Hoosier lawmakers react to U.S. airstrikes on Syria
President Donald Trump is using a haunting political phrase “Mission Accomplished” in the aftermath of the U.S.-led airstrikes against Syria. Back in 2003, then-President George...
Congressmen Fred Upton, Jim Banks were on GOP train that hit garbage truck
Two of our local representatives in Congress were on a GOP train that hit a garbage truck Wednesday morning. The train was headed to West...
Sen. Donnelly quick to comment on FCC’s Net Neutrality ruling
Just like the FCC vote to repeal it, most of Michiana’s representation in Congress is split down party lines on Net Neutrality. Senator Joe Donnelly...
Senator Joe Donnelly, Congressman Jim Banks react to North Korea ICBM launch
North Korea launched an intercontinental ballistic missile Tuesday and at least two Indiana lawmakers say it’s time for more pressure. Exactly what the president means...
Banks: Republicans should support Muller investigation
Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort and former Trump campaign official Rick Gates have been indicted in a federal investigation into Russian election meddling… and...