Senator Todd YoungVerified account

@SenToddYoung

I proudly serve Hoosier families in the U.S. Senate. Contact my office at (202) 224-5623 for assistance. You can also visit our website for additional info.

Indiana
Joined January 2011

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  1. Good news: my bill to increase oversight of taxpayer dollars spent by federal agencies has passed the House & is heading to to await his signature.

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  3. My statement on Defense Secretary Jim Mattis

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  4. I’m glad the 2018 has finally reached the finish line & is on its way to helping Hoosier farmers. The law, which includes my biotech bill, will help keep our farming industry growing by encouraging innovation & eliminating wasteful practices.

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  5. After more than 30 years of our nation’s organ donation system operating in darkness, it’s time to get a look behind the curtain. That’s why I plan to introduce legislation in the next Congress to create greater transparency, oversight, and accountability.

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  6. New reports from today further underscore flaws in our organ donation system. More than 10,000 people die annually waiting on an organ or become too sick to receive a transplant & in Indiana more than 1,300 Hoosiers are currently in need of a transplant.

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  7. The House just passed my bill with @SenatorDubrin to increase research funding for congenital heart defects. Encouraging news for the millions of survivors living with this disease.

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  8. When it comes to tackling the , “it takes more than just a person, it takes a community…”

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  9. I just released the first in a series of videos as part of my . This video shows my recent visit the Greenfield Fire Station where I met with first responders who are on the front lines of the . Check it out and stay tuned for more.

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  10. I'll be speaking with the at 10:30 to discuss the changing workforce and the . Watch live here:

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  11. Hoosiers will benefit from several bills that passed the Senate last week – read up on those items and more in today’s newsletter:

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  12. For the last several months, I have been researching issues with our organ transplant system & ways to bring about needed change. On Friday, I spoke w/ about why the recent airline incident is a prime example of the need for more oversight.

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  13. I stopped by 's Annual Holiday Toy Drive this weekend to help distribute toys to Hoosier families - a wonderful holiday tradition.

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  14. Terrific coffee this week with folks from around Indiana. I enjoyed hearing their feedback. Sign up for our next Hoosier Huddle here:

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  15. . reported on the big news of $3M returned to Hoosiers: “I’m very proud of my staff for working tirelessly to help veterans, seniors and all Hoosiers receive what the government owes them."

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  16. : Joined my colleagues & this week to discuss Saudi Arabia and – Including our bill to keep Saudi Arabia accountable. Watch here:

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  17. America’s moral principles & national security interests require us to take proactive steps to prevent acts of genocide & other mass atrocities. This week legislation to support that important objective passed the Senate:

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  18. Proud my bill to increase research funding & awareness for congenital heart defects is one step closer to saving lives:

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  19. The Senate just passed my amendment to prevent the resumption of U.S. air refueling of Saudi coalition aircraft in Yemen. More info here:

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  20. Proud my office was able to return more than $3 million owed to Hoosiers by various federal agencies this year.

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