An investigation conducted by the Bloomington District ACES (Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Section) resulted in what is believed to be the largest single methamphetamine seizure in Monroe County history. The investigation resulted in approximately 3 pounds of methamphetamine being seized from traffic stops and multiple search warrants of Monroe County residences. …
Read More »Donnelly Honors Fallen Hoosier Servicemembers During Senate Floor Speech in Advance of Memorial Day
Washington, D.C. – Today, in advance of Memorial Day, U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, spoke on the Senate floor to honor four Hoosier servicemembers, who gave their lives while in service to our country over the past year. July 2017: Navy Corpsman Ryan …
Read More »Donnelly Helps Senate Pass Bipartisan Reforms to Congress’ Outdated Workplace Harassment Policies
Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly helped the Senate pass bipartisan legislation that would reform the process by which victims pursue claims of sexual harassment in Congress. The legislation, which was led by Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Roy Blunt (R-MO) and cosponsored by Donnelly, would reform the …
Read More »Hoosier Taxpayers Can Find Relief in New Tax Payment Plans
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) has instituted new payment plan options to help ease the burden to Hoosier taxpayers. The new payment plan options became effective in early May and allow individuals to establish plans for a longer period of time without the previous requirement of a …
Read More »President Trump Signs Donnelly’s “Very Important” Bipartisan Regulatory Relief Package into Law
Washington, D.C. – President Trump today signed into law the bipartisan community banking regulatory relief package that U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly negotiated, co-wrote, and helped introduce last November. The Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act passed the Senate in March and the House of Representatives earlier this week. …
Read More »Rokita: Taking the Fight Back to the Bad Guys
WASHINGTON, DC- Today, Congressman Rokita released a statement following the House passage of the Fiscal Year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA): “Our military is finally empowered to take the fight back to the bad guys,” said Congressman Todd Rokita. “The days of the Obama administration’s neglect in hollowing out …
Read More »Banks Amendment Supporting Acquisition Reform at Crane Included in NDAA
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, today praised the inclusion of his initiative on acquisition reform in the fiscal year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). “Our armed forces must have the most cutting-edge capabilities, and this legislation will help protect …
Read More »Donnelly’s Bipartisan Regulatory Relief Package Passes House, Heads to President Trump’s Desk
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly today lauded the House of Representatives passage of the bipartisan legislation package that he negotiated, co-wrote, and helped introduce last November, and helped pass in the Senate in March. The bill now heads to President Trump, who has previously said he would sign …
Read More »Animal Neglect Tip Leads to Arrest in Sullivan County
Sullivan County—This morning at approximately 10:15, Indiana State Police, with assistance from the Humane Society of Sullivan County, served a Sullivan Superior Court search warrant at 4220 Pine Street in Paxton. The search warrant was obtained through a tip to the Humane Society of Sullivan County and relayed to the …
Read More »Senior Trooper Edward Kaucher Promoted to Aviation Sergeant
Indianapolis, IN – Indiana State Police Superintendent Douglas Carter has announced the promotion of 11 year veteran Edward Kaucher to the position of Sergeant to serve as a pilot in the aviation section. Sergeant Kaucher grew up in New Palestine and is a 1997 graduate of New Palestine High School. He …
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