U.S. Sen. Jim Banks (R-Ind.)
Recent News About U.S. Sen. Jim Banks (R-Ind.)
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Senator Jim Banks opens fourth annual Northeast Indiana Fort Wayne Defense Summit
Senator Jim Banks marked the start of the Fourth Annual Northeast Indiana Fort Wayne Defense Summit with several posts on November 12, 2025.
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Senator Jim Banks honors veterans and presents Purple Heart on Veterans Day
Senator Jim Banks commemorated Veterans Day on November 11, 2025 by expressing appreciation for veterans’ service online and presenting SPC Robert Drudy with a Purple Heart during an event in Fort Wayne.
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Senator Jim Banks marks USMC anniversary and criticizes Democrats in social media posts
Senator Jim Banks posted on November 10, 2025 to commemorate the U.S. Marine Corps' anniversary and criticize Democratic immigration policies.
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Senator Jim Banks criticizes Democrats over ICE rhetoric, shutdown votes, and health insurer profits
Senator Jim Banks posted multiple statements on November 8 criticizing Democrats for their stance on ICE, votes related to reopening the government, and alleged support for health insurance companies following ACA reforms.
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Senator Jim Banks criticizes Democrats on shutdowns and H-1B visas in November 2025 posts
Senator Jim Banks published several posts on November 7, 2025 criticizing Democratic handling of government shutdowns and employment policies related to H-1B visas.
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Senator Jim Banks calls for end to OPT program and visits Trine University
Senator Jim Banks used his social media platform in early November 2025 to oppose the OPT program favoring foreign graduates and spotlight positive developments at Trine University.
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Senator Jim Banks highlights support for Trump tariffs and announces Indiana defense summit
On November 5, 2025, Senator Jim Banks used social media to voice approval for President Trump's tariffs on China, share insights from a White House breakfast with the president, and announce an upcoming defense summit in Fort Wayne featuring...
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Senator Jim Banks addresses service academy testing and immigration recognition in new statements
Senator Jim Banks made several public statements on November 4, 2025, highlighting his efforts regarding standardized testing at military academies and his stance on immigration policy.
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Senator Jim Banks calls for action on rare earths, immigrant crime data, and military procurement
U.S. Senator Jim Banks addressed topics including critical mineral supply chains, federal transparency about immigrant crime data, and military procurement reforms through a series of posts published on November 3-4, 2025.
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Senator Jim Banks highlights visit to White House and meeting with ISU president
Senator Jim Banks shared updates from Washington, D.C., on October 21, 2025, including meetings with Indiana State University President Mike Godard and visits to the White House.
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Senator Jim Banks voices support for Trump’s anti-narcoterrorism stance and criticizes Illinois sanctuary policies
Senator Jim Banks used Twitter in October 2025 to support former President Trump’s approach to narcoterrorism and criticize Illinois’ sanctuary policies.
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Senator Jim Banks addresses crime legislation, defense projects, and UN climate tax proposals
Senator Jim Banks posted several statements between October 15-16, 2025 addressing crime legislation for Washington D.C., support for Indiana's defense projects under the NDAA, and opposition to proposed UN global carbon taxes.
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Senator Jim Banks commemorates Charlie Kirk's legacy and White House honor
Senator Jim Banks marked what would have been Charlie Kirk’s birthday in a series of tweets posted on October 14-15, 2025.
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Senator Jim Banks celebrates U.S. Navy’s 250th anniversary and visit to Ball State University
Senator Jim Banks marked the U.S. Navy’s 250th anniversary on October 13, 2025, with posts honoring sailors and his own service.
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Jim Banks shares updates on official travel and political commentary in recent posts
Senator Jim Banks posted a series of updates between October 10 and October 13, 2025, including remarks about official travel with the Vice President and comments on national politics.
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Senator Jim Banks criticizes PNTR with China, 2020 Census practices, and gas can regulations
Senator Jim Banks posted on October 10, 2025 about U.S.-China trade policy, census practices under the Biden administration, and federal gas can regulations.
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Senator Jim Banks criticizes Schumer’s remarks amid government shutdown concerns
Senator Jim Banks posted several statements on October 9, 2025, criticizing remarks by Chuck Schumer regarding the ongoing government shutdown and highlighting its impact on military families.
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Senator Jim Banks comments on Hamas attack anniversary, Navy milestone, and veteran recognition
Senator Jim Banks posted statements in early October 2025 marking the anniversary of a Hamas attack, celebrating America's Navy, and recognizing Indiana veterans at Arlington National Cemetery.
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Senator Jim Banks criticizes Democrats and discusses military leadership in October 2025 posts
Senator Jim Banks posted several statements on October 8, 2025, criticizing Democrats over the government shutdown and highlighting his meeting with General Kenneth Wilsbach.
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Senator Jim Banks alleges manipulation of the 2020 Census by Biden administration
Senator Jim Banks accused the Biden administration of manipulating the 2020 U.S. Census through several social media posts dated October 6–7, 2025.