Press Releases

Dec 7, 2012

Release: Rokita Hosts Fiscal Cliff Discussion with Lafayette-area Small Business Owners

U.S. Rep. Todd Rokita held a roundtable discussion with more than a dozen Lafayette-area small business owners on the potential effects of the fiscal cliff.

Dec 7, 2012

Release - Rokita: Weak Economy is Result of Oversized Government, Complex Tax Code

U.S. Rep. Todd Rokita today issued the following statement on the latest unemployment data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Nov 30, 2012

Rokita: PLO’s Efforts at U.N. Complicate Peace Process with Israel

U.S. Rep. Todd Rokita issued the following statement after the United Nations voted to grant “non-member state” status to the Palestinian Liberation Organization.

Nov 30, 2012

Rokita Votes in Support as House Passes STEM Jobs Act

U.S. Rep. Todd Rokita issued the following statement after the House today passed the STEM Jobs Act, H.R. 6429, which will offer 55,000 visas per year to skilled immigrants with advanced degrees from certain U.S. universities in the STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics).

Nov 16, 2012

Rokita: U.S. Must Continue “Unwavering Support” for Israel

U.S. Rep. Todd Rokita issued the following statement on the escalating violence between Hamas militants and Israel. Rokita also supported the passage of H. Res. 813, expressing America’s commitment to Israel’s security and its right to defend itself.

Nov 16, 2012

House Passes Rokita-Cosponsored Bill to Establish Normalized Trade Relations with Russia

U.S. Rep. Todd Rokita (IN-4) issued the following statement after the House passed the Rokita-cosponsored “Russia and Moldova Jackson-Vanik Repeal Act,” H.R. 6156, to establish Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) with Russia and Moldova

Nov 13, 2012

Rokita: Meritor Expansion is Great News for Plainfield and Entire State

U.S. Rep. Todd Rokita issued the following statement after Meritor, Inc., announced that it would consolidate its North American remanufacturing operations and establish a center of excellence in Plainfield.

Oct 24, 2012

Rokita: Hoosier Heartland Highway is Result of ‘Great Team Effort’

Issues: Transportation

U.S. Rep. Todd Rokita joined Gov. Mitch Daniels and other state and local officials at a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Lafayette-to-Delphi segment of the Hoosier Heartland Highway.

Oct 5, 2012

Rokita: Number of Americans Struggling for Work Has Remained Unchanged

U.S. Rep. Todd Rokita issued the following statement after the Labor Department released unemployment statistics for September.

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