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Pence Joins Bipartisan Coalition of Governors Urging Congress to Repeal Federal Provision Impacting National Guard Readiness

Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence has joined more than 40 governors in urging Congress to repeal a provision of the Fiscal Year 2016 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that requires the conversion of certain National Guard military technicians into non-uniformed federal civilian employees. Along with the letter, Governor Pence said, …

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Governor Pence Signs Adoption Records Bill

Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence issued the following statement after he signed into law Senate Enrolled Act 91, a bill that opens all adoption records that were finalized prior to January 1, 1994.  These records will open beginning on July 1, 2018 unless the birth parent files a contact preference …

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