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WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-Ind.-09) recognizes Silver Creek High School’s baseball team for winning the Class 3A state title on the U.S. House Floor. Last month, the Sellersburg baseball team made history by winning the program’s first ever Class 3A state title.
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-Ind.-09), a member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, voted to pass the Schools Not Shelters Act to prohibit the use of educational facilities to provide shelter or housing for illegal migrants. This would include public elementary schools, public secondary schools, and institutions of higher education.
WASHINGTON — Republicans in Washington are pushing to make sure that schools don’t become shelters for those who enter the country illegally.
Rep. Erin Houchin (R-IN-9th) is leading the charge as she brought HR 3941 to the House floor for debate on Tuesday. The bill would make it illegal for illegal immigrants and their children to be housed at schools and colleges.
Houchin said any pushes to use schools as shelters further perpetrate a “failure” on President Biden’s part when it comes to the problems at the southern border.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-Ind.-09), a member of the Financial Services Committee and the ESG Working Group, introduced the No Expensive, Stifling Governance (No ESG) Act. The bill would prevent far-left activists from forcing everyday investors to vote on duplicative or substantially similar Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) shareholder proposals.
When Indiana Rep. Erin Houchin’s children were small, Houchin and her husband Dustin posted a one-word admonition on their front door that could be seen just as one exited: “Contend.”
“One of the things we wanted to teach the children was to contend, to go out and be bold, to pursue causes greater than yourself, and to find meaning in hard work. That is why my husband put up a little sign with the word ‘contend.’”
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-Ind.-09) released the following statement on the House passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
WASHINGTON – Last week, Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-Ind.-09) presented the Congressional Award to Sophia Voiles, a rising senior from Scottsburg Senior High School. The Congressional Award remains the highest honor for a youth civilian through the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-Ind.-09) introduced a bipartisan resolution to urge the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid to publish quality measures to prevent mobility loss among hospitalized patients.
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-Ind.-09) joins Indiana delegation colleagues in a letter to highlight several bipartisan Hoosier priorities for the upcoming 2023 Farm Bill.
“The Indiana delegation has made it clear that as the Farm Bill moves through the process, our priority is to provide certainty to our farmers. I’ll work tirelessly, just as Southern Indiana farmers do every day, to ensure they continue to have the ability to feed the United States and the world,” said Congresswoman Houchin.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-Ind.-09) released the following statement on the passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act .
“Democrats’ reckless spending and refusal to negotiate got us into this mess. That’s why House Republicans have been fighting for fiscal reforms and spending cuts on behalf of the American people.