Indiana's 4th Congressional District
Recent News About Indiana's 4th Congressional District
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Baird leads Indiana delegation in promoting Hoosier Farm Bill priorities
On June 13, 2023, House Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation, Biotechnology, and Research Chairman Jim Baird led his Hoosier House colleagues in highlighting several bipartisan Hoosier priorities for the 2023 Farm Bill.
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Baird Votes to Stop Biden Administration Gun Confiscation and Registration Scheme
On June 13, 2023, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) voted to overturn a Biden Administration rule put forward by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) that would reclassify firearms with a stabilizing brace as short-barreled rifles to require special registration or else be surrendered, destroyed, or confiscated with severe criminal penalties for otherwise law-abiding Americans.
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Baird votes to avoid default on national debt
On May 31, 2023, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) released the following statement after voting in favor of the bipartisan debt ceiling solution:
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Baird Leads Effort to Address TSP Shortages and Roadblocks
On May 3, 2023 , Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee Chairman, Jim Baird (IN-04), Ranking Member Abigail Spanberger (VA-07), and Senators Mike Braun (R-IN), Roger Marshall (R-KS), and Michael Bennet (D- CO) introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Increased TSP Access Act of 2023 to address Technical Service Provider (TSP) shortages.
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Baird leads bipartisan effort to prioritize rural broadband access
On April 25, 2023, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) introduced a resolution emphasizing the need to invest in broadband expansion.