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Senator Jim Banks comments on Trump support, mental health policy, and Indiana legislation

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Jim Banks, U.S. Senator | https://www.banks.senate.gov/

Jim Banks, U.S. Senator | https://www.banks.senate.gov/

Senator Jim Banks, a U.S. Senator from Indiana, recently made several statements on social media regarding national leadership, mental health issues, and legislative achievements in his state.

On August 27, 2025, Banks posted a message expressing gratitude to the former president: "Thank you, President Trump https://t.co/n1CUS5MUw5".

Later that same day, he addressed mental health policy with the following statement: "When you “affirm” mental illness instead of treating it, people get hurt."

The next day, Banks highlighted local engagement and recent legislative activity in Indiana. On August 28, 2025, he wrote: "It was great to hear from local leaders in Kokomo last week and talk about all the big wins for Indiana in the Big Beautiful Bill we passed in July. https://t.co/K4SNievXjE"

Jim Banks has represented Indiana in Congress since 2017 before being elected to the Senate. His public statements often reflect ongoing national discussions around mental health policy and political alignment within his party.

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