Articles tagged as: Jim Banks
October 25, 2021
Twitter suspends Indiana Rep. Jim Banks' official account
Twitter's action Saturday came after Republican Rep. Jim Banks posted tweets last week regarding Dr. Rachel Levine becoming the first openly transgender four-star officer in the U.S. uniformed services.
Read MoreApril 13, 2021
Top Republicans Work To Rebrand GOP As Party Of Working Class
Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) is pushing his party to focus on working-class voters as a way to win back the House of Representatives in the 2022 midterms and the White House in 2024.
Read MoreJuly 29, 2020
Hoosiers Sent Mysterious Seeds From China In The Mail
State and federal officials are urging residents not to plant the seeds or throw them away where they could grow in landfills.
Read MoreJune 16, 2020
Indiana Congressman: Schools, Colleges Must Open Or Lose Federal Funds
An Indiana congressman introduced a bill that would block federal funding for schools and colleges if they don't offer classroom teaching by this fall.
Read MoreSeptember 5, 2019
Border Wall Funding Diversion Halts Two Indiana Projects
Two Indiana military construction projects are among those on hold because the Trump administration is diverting $3.6 billion in funding to help pay for a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Read MoreNovember 6, 2018
Banks Wins 3rd District Re-Election
The 3rd District was one of the first national races to be called by the Associated Press, slightly more than an hour after polls closed in the Hoosier State.
Read MoreNovember 5, 2018
President Trump Campaigns In Fort Wayne During Final Push To Election Day
President Donald Trump made his final pitch Monday to Midwest Republicans ahead the 2018 midterm election, making stops in Ohio, Indiana and Missouri.
Read MoreSeptember 14, 2018
3rd District Debate Scheduled
Third District Rep. Jim Banks (R-Columbia City) and his Democratic challenger Courtney Tritch, of Fort Wayne, have scheduled a debate, four days before the Nov. 6 midterm election.
Read MoreSeptember 3, 2018
Indiana Senators' Bill Would Designate Fort Wayne For Airmail Museum
The legislation sponsored by Republican Sen. Todd Young and Democratic Sen. Joe Donnelly mirrors a proposal Republican U.S. Rep. Jim Banks introduced in February.
Read MoreAugust 7, 2018
Tritch Pushes Banks For Debates In Congressional Race
Democratic Indiana 3rd District House candidate Courtney Tritch said at the beginning of her campaign she wanted to challenge Republican incumbent Jim Banks to six debates before November's midterm election.
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