05/14/13 As the only Republican freshman, Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02) was invited to join a bipartisan meeting with White House senior advisers to discuss legislation geared toward reducing military sexual violence, including her bill on whistle-blower protections for military sexual assault victims last week. “It was a privilege to join my colleagues and...
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05/06/13 Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02) today joined the Women in Agriculture Breakfast to talk to with over 25 local farmers and Indiana Farm Bureau members about their concerns and current updates in the agricultural industry. Representing many counties across Indiana’s Second District, Walorski had the opportunity to brief farmers on the upcoming...
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05/01/13 Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02) completed a district-wide “Building Better Business” tour Tuesday evening at a joint meeting with the Plymouth and Culver Chambers of Commerce. At a roundtable discussion with local business owners and volunteers, Walorski learned important updates on relevant issues affecting economic growth in Northern Indiana. “Hard-working Hoosiers have...
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04/25/13 Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02), a freshman member of the House Armed Services Committee, Tuesday returned to Washington after her first visit to Afghanistan and Bahrain. “Our military embodies a standard of excellence, professionalism, and unparalleled talent that all Americans should be proud of,” said Walorski. “I was deeply humbled to meet Hoosier servicemen...
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04/16/13 Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02), a member of the House Budget Committee, introduced a balanced budget Constitutional amendment (H.J. Res. 38) as her first sponsored legislation in the 113th Congress. The bill restricts outlays to revenue, allowing Congress to spend no more than it takes in each year. “On Tax Day, Hoosier families...
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04/11/13 Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02) issued the following statement regarding the President’s budget proposal: “The President’s budget is the latest testament to his unfortunate disconnect with the American people. Considering his plan is 65 days late for submission, it is discouraging that the White House could not offer a more legitimate budget to...
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03/27/13 In recognition of Indiana’s Agriculture Appreciation Month, Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02) stopped in Bremen as part of the “Hoosier Harvest Tour,” a district-wide agriculture tour. During a visit to Marvin Houin’s Farm, Congresswoman Walorski sat down with area farmers and members of the Indiana Farm Bureau to have a roundtable discussion about...
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03/22/13 The U.S. House of Representatives today voted for passage of the House Budget Resolution for Fiscal Year 2014, H. Con. Res. 25. As a member of the House Budget Committee, Congresswoman Jackie Walorski applauded the passage of a budget that will balance in 10 years, spur economic growth, and enable job creation....
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03/14/13 Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02), a member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement regarding the House Republicans budget plan, The Path to Prosperity: A Responsible, Balanced Budget: “I applaud the hard work of Chairman Paul Ryan and my Republican colleagues to present the American people with a responsible, commonsense budget...
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03/13/13 Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02) today joined members of the VA Northern Indiana Health Care System, Parkview Health, and other elected officials to introduce plans for a new veteran’s mental health facility. The Parkview Hospital Randallia campus is set to begin construction on the VA Fort Wayne Outpatient Clinic for Northern Indiana veterans...
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