Brian Scott

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Coats Statement on 2016 Indiana Senate Race

INDIANAPOLIS – Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.) today issued the following statement regarding the 2016 Indiana Senate election: “The 2016 election is about the future, not the past. Evan Bayh’s arranged entrance into this race means that Washington Democrats have the candidate they want to continue the failed Obama-Clinton policies of the …

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IMPD Detectives make arrest related to September homicide

Indianapolis – On July 7th, 2016, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) homicide detectives obtained a warrant for the arrest of 21-year-old Indianapolis resident, Kaijuan Julius, for the Murder of 36-year-old Dennis Vaughn, back on September 30th, 2015. Members of IMPD Violent Crimes Unit located and made apprehension of Julius for …

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IMPD homicide detectives investigating after gunshot victim succumbs to injuries sustained on the east side of Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) homicide detectives are investigating after a male succumbs to gunshot wounds received on the city’s East side. IMPD officers were dispatched to the 6200 blk of Commodore Dr on the reports of a person shot, at around 1:40 a.m. on 07/11/2016. Officers arrived to find a …

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Tech Sector Plans More Growth, 160 New Jobs in Central Indiana

Indianapolis – Today two technology companies, PactSafe and WDD Software, announced plans to expand their operations here, creating 160 new high-wage jobs over the next few years. “Indiana’s tech leaders are choosing to grow here at home because of their confidence in our low-cost, low-tax business climate and our skilled Hoosier …

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Johnson County Man Pleads Guilty to Unemployment Insurance Fraud

INDIANAPOLIS (July 7, 2016) – Greenwood resident Robert E. Coy, 41, recently pled guilty in Marion County Criminal Court Two to unemployment insurance fraud, a Class D Felony. Coy knowingly defrauded the system by collecting unemployment insurance benefits while working full-time. Through the use of agency records, an Indiana Department of …

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Coats: Improper Payments Account for 10% of Medicare Spending

WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.), chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, today delivered his 47th Waste of the Week speech and highlighted $59 billion in improper Medicare payments. Coats said improper payments are payments that are not justified and can occur because of fraud or bureaucratic mismanagement. In …

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Coats Comments on Dallas Police Shooting

INDIANAPOLIS – Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.) today released the following statement regarding the tragic events in Dallas, Texas last night: “The Book of James tells us that life is a ‘vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away.’ Sadly, this week the fragility of human life has …

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