State Senator serving in #INLegis covering Pulaski and White Counties and portions of Porter and Jasper counties. Constituents may email: [email protected]

Valparaiso, Indiana
Joined September 2013
This is a great learning opportunity!
Law students, recent college graduates and undergraduate college students interested in law and legal research are encouraged to apply for the Senate Republican's legal internship for the 2027 session.
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God Bless America!
Replying to @INSenateGOP
Today, we pause to remember those we lost, the survivors who endure the pain, the first responders that rushed in to save lives and the friends and family who lost their loved ones.
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College students and recent college graduates interested in professional communications careers can learn more and gain experience in writing, photography and more through the Senate Republicans' paid Press Secretary internship this spring.
Interested in a career in communications? Press secretary interns get meaningful exposure to professional communications while gaining real-world experience with writing, media relations and more. Apply now by using the link in our bio!
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With cleanup and damage assessments continuing across the state, the Indiana Department of Homeland Security is sharing information on what to expect after applying for FEMA assistance. Applications for assistance are still being accepted. disasterassistance.gov/
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These folks go to work every day voluntarily risking their lives to insure that our lives can be safe from those risks.
This week is National Police Week, recognizing the courage and sacrifice of law enforcement officers who have dedicated their lives protecting Hoosiers across the state, as well as honoring the memory of fallen officers and those injured in the line of duty. (1/2)
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Great opportunity for college students to get paid for an incredible experience during the 2026 Legislative Session.
The Indiana Senate Republican Caucus is now seeking interns for the 2026 legislative session. This full-time paid internship offers interns a unique opportunity to see how our state government works and gain valuable firsthand experience. Learn more here: bit.ly/4fBR7Il
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How do you improve on the always exciting State Fair? Well how about $2 Tuesdays!!!!!
$2 Tuesdays are back at the Indiana State Fair! The fair is bringing back their most popular discount day that provides affordable fun for everyone, with $2 gate admission, rides and food options at every concession stand. For more discounts, click here: bit.ly/4fhmPul
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$2 Tuesdays are back at the Indiana State Fair! The fair is bringing back their most popular discount day that provides affordable fun for everyone, with $2 gate admission, rides and food options at every concession stand. For more discounts, click here: bit.ly/4fhmPul
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.@IndianaOCRA awarded nearly $1 million in Community Development Block Grants to eight Indiana communities to assist in home repairs, water utility studies, downtown revitalization and community planning. Learn more and view the list of recipients here: bit.ly/4lbztNK
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The Secured School Safety Grant application period for the 2025-2026 school year closes at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, June 30. (1/2)
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Quite a significant change!
.@Veteransindiana unveiled a new, streamlined application portal for the Military Family Relief Fund. Service members, veterans and their families can apply online, by mail or with help from their County Veteran Service Officer. Learn more here: bit.ly/3T3XdXA
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National School Bus Safety Week!!
This week is National School Bus Safety week, reminding everyone about following proper laws when approaching a stopped school bus while it is picking up or dropping off children. @INDOT describes specific situations you must stop for a school bus here: bit.ly/3YgkaJk
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Good read and information to know BEFORE it may ever be necessary.
The recent hurricane serves as a stark reminder that Indiana is also vulnerable to severe weather. Get Prepared Indiana provides valuable tips, resources and videos to help you stay safe and ready for severe weather. Click the link below to learn more. in.gov/dhs/get-prepared/natu….
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This is definitely an issue we need to be focusing on!
October is Cybersecurity Month, and the Indiana General Assembly is committed to helping Hoosiers protect their data. In the 2024 session, Senate Enrolled Act 150 established an Artificial Intelligence (AI) task force to study the use of AI technology. bit.ly/3Y7eMcw
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October is Cybersecurity Month, and the Indiana General Assembly is committed to helping Hoosiers protect their data. In the 2024 session, Senate Enrolled Act 150 established an Artificial Intelligence (AI) task force to study the use of AI technology. bit.ly/3Y7eMcw
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Today, we remember the tragic events 23 years ago that changed our country forever and the thousands of lives we lost. We also recognize and honor the first responders and military members who stepped up in our time of need and the sacrifices they made for our nation.
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We are on a path to resolve the lead pipe issue!
Lead water lines pose a serious health risk to humans, and unfortunately, there are still more than 265,000 in use in Indiana. This is why Senate Republicans passed a law establishing an effective method to remove unsafe lead water lines. Learn more here: bit.ly/3SY4EQo
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Thank you, Indiana Gov. @GovHolcomb, Sen. @KyleCWalker, & Sen. @SenatorCharb for supporting S.B. 215, making Medigap plans more affordable, and S.B. 273, expanding biomarker testing for Hoosiers with #ALS! Grateful to our ALS advocates who championed these issues. #ALSAdvocacy
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If you haven’t been there maybe being designated “Destination of the Year” is what you needed to hear!
Shipshewana was recently awarded the 'Destination of the Year' designation by members of the @mwtravelnetwork's conference. Congratulations to all those who work hard to make Shipshewana a special place to visit! Learn more here: bit.ly/3LQqK3e
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The 2024 Indiana State Fair runs from Friday, Aug. 2 through Sunday, Aug. 18. Gates open at 9 a.m., Tuesday – Sunday and the fair will be closed on Mondays. To purchase tickets, view discounts and plan your visit, click here: bit.ly/4c51sZY
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