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The Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act will soon become law. The Senate passed the bill 99-0 on Tuesday. It had previously passed the House of Representatives and…more»

The United States Senate voted 62-36 on Thursday to approve the Keystone XL pipeline. Nine Democrats crossed the aisle to support the legislation, including Senator Joe Donnelly of Indiana. “As…more»

There will not be a state-run news website in Indiana. After receiving harsh criticism in the press and among politicians in his own party, Governor Mike Pence sent out a…more»

An Indiana Senate committee unanimously approved a bill that will require the state, local governments and public utilities in Indiana to include a provision in their contracts that would allow…more»

The Obama administration unveiled a plan on Tuesday that would open up a large swath of federal waters off the coast of the eastern United States to oil and gas…more»

The federal government has approved a plan that would expand Medicaid coverage in Indiana under an alternative program known as HIP 2.0. The program will use private insurers and require…more»

Governor Mike Pence is set to launch a state-run media outlet to compete with private news outlets and shape the way that news is reported in Indiana, according to a…more»

Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, my fellow Americans: We are fifteen years into this new century. Fifteen years that dawned with terror touching our shores; that unfolded…more»

President Barack Obama will deliver his annual State of the Union address shortly after 9 pm tonight. The president is expected to speak about his proposed tax cut for middle…more»

The Supreme Court has agreed to take up a consolidated set of same-sex marriage cases that could settle the issue once and for all in the United States. According to…more»