http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/index.html News clips, interviews and session audio from the Indiana House of Representatives Republican Caucus en-us © 2007 Indiana House of Representatives Republican Caucus svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) svickery@iga.in.gov (Steve Vickery) Indiana House Republican Caucus svickery@iga.state.in.us no Mon, 17 Mar 2008 15:00:00 -0400 Mon, 17 Mar 2008 15:00:00 -0400 Government 60 http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/podcast/podcast_logo3.jpg http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/index.html News clips, interviews and session audio from the Indiana House of Representatives Republican Caucus The Story Behind the Bill, Ep. 3 http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/sbtb/sbtb003.mp3 Rep. Ron Bacon (R-Chandler) explains why he is sponsoring a bill that will allow children to take jobs as youth athletic program referees, umpires and officials. Rep. Ron Bacon (R-Chandler) explains why he is sponsoring a bill that will allow children to take jobs as youth athletic program referees, umpires and officials. svickery@iga.in.gov (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/sbtb/sbtb003.mp3 Fri 8 Feb 2013 15:00:00 EDT 3:14 Indiana, house, representatives, bacon, youth, athletic, program, referee, umpire, senate, child, labor Rep. Bosma Discusses the Passage of Historic Property Tax Reform http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/080317_pod.mp3 The 2008 legislative session came to a close Friday with the passage of the property tax reform plan. The House passed HB 1001 with a vote of 82-17 and SJR 1 with a vote of 79-20. House Republicans stood firm with Senate colleagues and accomplished the main pillars of the House Republicans’ “Standards for Success:” Immediate Relief, Local Spending Controls, 1%, 2%, 3% caps, and state takeover of levies. House Minority Leader Brian Bosma discusses the details of the plan and more. The 2008 legislative session came to a close Friday with the passage of the property tax reform plan. The House passed HB 1001 with a vote of 82-17 and SJR 1 with a vote of 79-20. House Republicans stood firm with Senate colleagues and accomplished the main pillars of the House Republicans’ “Standards for Success:” Immediate Relief, Local Spending Controls, 1%, 2%, 3% caps, and state takeover of levies. House Minority Leader Brian Bosma discusses the details of the plan and more. svickery@iga.in.gov (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/080317_pod.mp3 Mon, 17 Mar 2008 15:00:00 EDT 5:28 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, SJR 1, HB 1001, Bosma, property, tax, reform, circuit-breaker House and Senate Republicans join to emphasize their support for permanent property tax reform. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/080307_pod.mp3 House and Senate Republicans joined yesterday to emphasize their support for permanent property tax reform, contained within House Bill 1001 and Senate Joint Resolution 1. Rep. Jeff Espich discusses the agreement, announced at a joint gathering of the two General Assembly Republican caucuses. The plan gives taxpayers statewide an immediate 30-percent cut in their homestead property taxes, and it phases in circuit-breakers over the next two years. It also endorses the permanent constitutional caps called for in Senate Joint Resolution 1. House and Senate Republicans joined yesterday to emphasize their support for permanent property tax reform, contained within House Bill 1001 and Senate Joint Resolution 1. Rep. Jeff Espich discusses the agreement, announced at a joint gathering of the two General Assembly Republican caucuses. The plan gives taxpayers statewide an immediate 30-percent cut in their homestead property taxes, and it phases in circuit-breakers over the next two years. It also endorses the permanent constitutional caps called for in Senate Joint Resolution 1. svickery@iga.in.gov (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/080307_pod.mp3 Fri, 7 Mar 2008 15:00:00 EDT 6:03 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, SJR 1, Jeff, Espich, property, tax, Bauer, circuit-breaker Rep. Bill Friend wishes former Governor Dr. Otis R. Bowen Happy Birthday and Discusses the Passage of Senate Joint Resolution 1. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/080229_pod.mp3 Rep. Bill Friend, House Minority Floor Leader, wishes former Governor Dr. Otis R. Bowen Birthday. Governor Bowen, the father of property tax reform in Indiana, celebrated his 90th birthday on Tuesday. Rep. Friend also discusses the passage of Senate Joint Resolution 1, which contains the proposed constitutional property tax caps. House Republicans supported the measure despite the addition of an ill-conceived income tax-based cap, due to the fact that it is the sole remaining chance to enact permanent property tax reform this session. House Republicans have pledged to work to remove the income-based cap in the final two weeks of session. Rep. Bill Friend, House Minority Floor Leader, wishes former Governor Dr. Otis R. Bowen Birthday. Governor Bowen, the father of property tax reform in Indiana, celebrated his 90th birthday on Tuesday. Rep. Friend also discusses the passage of Senate Joint Resolution 1, which contains the proposed constitutional property tax caps. House Republicans supported the measure despite the addition of an ill-conceived income tax-based cap, due to the fact that it is the sole remaining chance to enact permanent property tax reform this session. House Republicans have pledged to work to remove the income-based cap in the final two weeks of session. svickery@iga.in.gov (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/080229_pod.mp3 Fri, 29 Feb 2008 15:00:00 EDT 4:57 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, Bill, Friend, Bowen, property, tax, Otis, cap Rep. Matt Bell discusses his bill to create a youth advisory council for the General Assembly. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/080222_pod.mp3 Rep. Jerry Torr reviews the heated developments that dominated the discussion of Senate Bill 345, the illegal immigration bill. House Republicans were disappointed because the majority Democrats unreasonably denied them the opportunity to add amendments to the bill, which contained measures dealing with incorrect classification of employees. House Democrats refused Republicans the opportunity to offer amendments to toughen sanctions against employers who hire illegal immigrants and to prohibit most state benefits to illegal immigrants. Rep. Jerry Torr reviews the heated developments that dominated the discussion of Senate Bill 345, the illegal immigration bill. House Republicans were disappointed because the majority Democrats unreasonably denied them the opportunity to add amendments to the bill, which contained measures dealing with incorrect classification of employees. House Democrats refused Republicans the opportunity to offer amendments to toughen sanctions against employers who hire illegal immigrants and to prohibit most state benefits to illegal immigrants. svickery@iga.in.gov (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/080222_pod.mp3 Fri, 22 Feb 2008 15:00:00 EDT 5:47 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, Jerry, Torr, 345, illegal, immigration, Bauer, democrat Rep. Matt Bell discusses his bill to create a youth advisory council for the General Assembly. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/080215_pod.mp3 Rep. Matt Bell discusses his bill to create a youth advisory council for the General Assembly. The bill also establishes youth advisory councils for municipalities. Rep. Eric Koch discusses the implementation of a courthouse preservation initiative. Rep. Matt Bell discusses his bill to create a youth advisory council for the General Assembly. The bill also establishes youth advisory councils for municipalities. Rep. Eric Koch discusses the implementation of a courthouse preservation initiative. svickery@iga.in.gov (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/080215_pod.mp3 Fri, 15 Feb 2008 15:00:00 EDT 3:42 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, Matt, Bell, Eric, Koch, youth, advisory, council The House Recognizes Tony Stewart for his Outstanding Accomplishments in Racing and Rep. Mangus is Remembered. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/080208_pod.mp3 The House Recognizes Tony Stewart for his Outstanding Accomplishments in Racing as he receives the Brickyard Championship Ring for winning the 2007 Allstate 400 at the Brickyard. Former Rep. Richard Mangus died Monday at age 77, and is remembered by his colleagues. He served District 21 from 1972 to 2004. The House Recognizes Tony Stewart for his Outstanding Accomplishments in Racing as he receives the Brickyard Championship Ring for winning the 2007 Allstate 400 at the Brickyard. Former Rep. Richard Mangus died Monday at age 77, and is remembered by his colleagues. He served District 21 from 1972 to 2004. svickery@iga.in.gov (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/080208_pod.mp3 Fri, 8 Feb 2008 15:00:00 EDT 4:27 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, Allstate, Brickyard, NASCAR, Tony, Stewart, Mangus, 400 House Democrats Scuttle Permanent Property Tax Caps and Rep. Koch takes a look at an illegal immigration bill coming from the Senate. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/080201_pod.mp3 Permanent property tax caps, contained in House Joint Resolution 1, are knocked down after House Democrats refuse to hear the bill. House Republicans remain committed to these caps as bills come over from the Senate. Tackling illegal immigration begins to take center stage in the form of Senate Bill 335. Permanent property tax caps, contained in House Joint Resolution 1, are knocked down after House Democrats refuse to hear the bill. House Republicans remain committed to these caps as bills come over from the Senate. Tackling illegal immigration begins to take center stage in the form of Senate Bill 335. svickery@iga.in.gov (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/080201_pod.mp3 Fri, 1 Feb 2008 15:00:00 EDT 4:24 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, property, tax, caps, HJR1, immigration, illegal, 2008 Gov. Daniels’ amended property tax reform bill passes out of the House in a 93-1 vote. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/080125_pod.mp3 Gov. Daniels’ amended property tax reform bill passes out of the House in a 93-1 vote. House Republicans discuss the importance of the bill, and express optimism that the bill can provide true property tax relief despite a few concerns over some amended portions of the proposal. Gov. Daniels’ amended property tax reform bill passes out of the House in a 93-1 vote. House Republicans discuss the importance of the bill, and express optimism that the bill can provide true property tax relief despite a few concerns over some amended portions of the proposal. svickery@iga.in.gov (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/080125_pod.mp3 Fri, 25 Jan 2008 15:00:00 EDT 4:24 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, property, tax, reform, bill, cut, session, 2008 House Republicans react to the governor’s State of the State address and the unprecedented path the property tax reform bill took later in the week. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/080118_pod.mp3 House Republicans react to the governor’s State of the State address and the unprecedented path the property tax reform bill took later in the week. The bill includes the full content of the governor’s property tax plan and will be debated in the House starting on Tuesday, Jan. 22. House Republicans react to the governor’s State of the State address and the unprecedented path the property tax reform bill took later in the week. The bill includes the full content of the governor’s property tax plan and will be debated in the House starting on Tuesday, Jan. 22. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/080118_pod.mp3 Fri, 18 Jan 2008 15:00:00 EDT 4:44 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, property, tax, reform, cap, cut, session, 2008 Indiana House Republicans have formulated a comprehensive plan to tackle Indiana’s current property tax crisis. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/080111_pod.mp3 Indiana House Republicans have formulated a comprehensive plan to tackle Indiana’s current property tax crisis. The caucus is the first in the state to declare an ultimate goal of ending the homestead property tax. Indiana House Republicans have formulated a comprehensive plan to tackle Indiana’s current property tax crisis. The caucus is the first in the state to declare an ultimate goal of ending the homestead property tax. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/080111_pod.mp3 Fri, 11 Jan 2008 15:00:00 EDT 3:52 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, property, tax, reform, cap, cut, session, 2008 House Republicans renew their call for immediate relief for Hoosier property taxpayers, proposing a $200 million relief plan. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070803_pod.mp3 House Republicans renew their call for immediate relief for Hoosier property taxpayers, proposing a $200 million relief plan they hope will serve as a basis for agreement and action in a special session of the General Assembly. House Republicans renew their call for immediate relief for Hoosier property taxpayers, proposing a $200 million relief plan they hope will serve as a basis for agreement and action in a special session of the General Assembly. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070803_pod.mp3 Fri, 3 Aug 2007 15:00:00 EDT 2:41 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, special, property, tax, session, 2007 The House Republican Caucus closed the 2007 legislative session standing firm for Hoosier property taxpayers and enjoying successes on a number of issues included in their 2007 legislative agenda. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070502_pod.mp3 The House Republican Caucus closed the 2007 legislative session standing firm for Hoosier property taxpayers and voting against the flawed biennial budget bill. Although they were not able to pass their ideal version of the budget, they were still successful on a number of issues included in their 2007 legislative agenda. The House Republican Caucus closed the 2007 legislative session standing firm for Hoosier property taxpayers and voting against the flawed biennial budget bill. Although they were not able to pass their ideal version of the budget, they were still successful on a number of issues included in their 2007 legislative agenda. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070502_pod.mp3 Wed, 2 May 2007 15:00:00 EDT 7:51 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, budget, property, tax, session, 2007 House Republicans are concerned that the Indiana Legislature has not reached conclusions on a number of imperative issues. Meanwhile, job creation continues to grow across the state. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070420_pod.mp3 House Republican Leader Brian Bosma and his colleagues are concerned that the Indiana Legislature has not reached conclusions on a number of imperative issues, including property tax relief, a balanced budget, and health care for the uninsured. Meanwhile, job creation grows across the state as Rep. Bill Davis breaks ground on a new Tomasco auto supply parts plant in Winchester House Republican Leader Brian Bosma and his colleagues are concerned that the Indiana Legislature has not reached conclusions on a number of imperative issues, including property tax relief, a balanced budget, and health care for the uninsured. Meanwhile, job creation grows across the state as Rep. Bill Davis breaks ground on a new Tomasco auto supply parts plant in Winchester svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070420_pod.mp3 Fri, 20 Apr 2007 15:00:00 EDT 5:23 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, davis, tomasco, bosma, budget, property House Republicans are disappointed that the House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee defeated the Marriage Protection Amendment, setting back the constitutional amendment process. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070405_sjr7.mp3 House Republicans are disappointed that the House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee defeated the Marriage Protection Amendment, setting back the constitutional amendment process. The amendment was written to define marriage as being between one man and one woman. House Republicans are disappointed that the House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee defeated the Marriage Protection Amendment, setting back the constitutional amendment process. The amendment was written to define marriage as being between one man and one woman. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070405_sjr7.mp3 Thu, 5 Apr 2007 14:00:00 EDT 5:04 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, sjr7, marriage, amendment, foley, walorski Representative Jeff Espich, Ranking Minority Member of the Ways and Means Committee, unveils the Local Government Finance Reform Plan to provide immediate property tax relief for Hoosiers. House Republicans issue call to action to Democrat counterparts. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070330_pod.mp3 Representative Jeff Espich, Ranking Minority Member of the Ways and Means Committee, unveils the Local Government Finance Reform Plan to provide immediate property tax relief for Hoosiers. House Republicans call on their Democrat counterparts in the House to work with a greater sense of urgency for Hoosier taxpayers and pass key legislation before April’s deadline. Representative Jeff Espich, the Ranking Minority Member of the Ways and Means Committee, unveils the Local Government Finance Reform Plan to provide immediate property tax relief for Hoosiers. House Republicans call on their Democrat counterparts in the House to work with a greater sense of urgency for Hoosier taxpayers and pass key legislation before April’s deadline. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070330_pod.mp3 Fri, 30 Mar 2007 14:00:00 EDT 5:09 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, espich, call, finance, reform, podcast Members of the Indiana House of Representatives honor the Indianapolis Colts as the XLI Super Bowl Champions. Legislators pass a resolution designating Old U.S. 27 as a National Historic Road. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070323_pod.mp3 Members of the Indiana House of Representatives honor the Indianapolis Colts as the XLI Super Bowl Champions. Coach Tony Dungy, team owner Jim Irsay, team president Bill Polian, along with current and former players were honored with the resolution. Additionally, legislators designate Old U.S. 27 as a National Historic Road. Members of the Indiana House of Representatives honor the Indianapolis Colts as the XLI Super Bowl Champions. Coach Tony Dungy, team owner Jim Irsay, team president Bill Polian, along with current and former players were honored with the resolution. Additionally, legislators designate Old U.S. 27 as a National Historic Road. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070323_pod.mp3 Fri, 23 Mar 2007 17:00:00 EDT 5:08 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, colts, super, bowl, indianapolis, podcast At the halfway point in the 2007 legislative session, House Republicans have succeeded in passing a number of bills included in their 2007 legislative agenda. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070309_pod.mp3 At the halfway point in the 2007 legislative session, House Republicans have succeeded in passing a number of bills included in their 2007 legislative agenda. Members of the House Republican Caucus discuss the House bills that will accelerate Indiana’s progress. At the halfway point in the 2007 legislative session, House Republicans have succeeded in passing a number of bills included in their 2007 legislative agenda. Members of the House Republican Caucus discuss the House bills that will accelerate Indiana’s progress. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070309_pod.mp3 Fri, 9 Mar 2007 14:00:00 EDT 8:28 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, agenda, success, legislative, halfway, podcast House Republicans decry the Democrat biennial state budget proposal as being unrealistic and unbalanced. House Republican Leader Brian Bosma, along with other members of the House Republican Caucus, discuss the shenanigans played out on the House floor. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070223_pod.mp3 House Republicans decry the Democrat budget proposal as failing to address issues essential to Indiana’s economic development, public education needs, property tax relief, and local government assistance. House Republican Leader Brian Bosma, along with other members of the House Republican Caucus, discuss the shenanigans played out on the House floor regarding the biennial state budget and how it fails to adhere to the “Standards of Success.” House Republicans decry the Democrat budget proposal as failing to address issues essential to Indiana’s economic development, public education needs, property tax relief, and local government assistance. House Republican Leader Brian Bosma, along with other members of the House Republican Caucus, discuss the shenanigans played out on the House floor regarding the biennial state budget and how it fails to adhere to the “Standards of Success.” svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070223_pod.mp3 Fri, 23 Feb 2007 16:00:00 EDT 8:16 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, standards, success, budget, walorski, podcast House Republicans presented standards they will push for to ensure an honestly balanced budget that controls state spending and provides property tax protection for homeowners in 2007 with no general tax increases. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070216_pod.mp3 House Republicans presented standards they will push for to ensure an honestly balanced budget that controls state spending and provides property tax protection for homeowners in 2007 with no general tax increases. House Republican Leader Brian Bosma and House Republican Fiscal Leader Jeff Espich, along with other members of the House Republican Caucus, challenged Democrat fiscal leaders to live up to these standards and to match the accomplishments of two years ago when the first balanced budget in a decade was passed under Republican control. House Republicans presented standards they will push for to ensure an honestly balanced budget that controls state spending and provides property tax protection for homeowners in 2007 with no general tax increases. House Republican Leader Brian Bosma and House Republican Fiscal Leader Jeff Espich, along with other members of the House Republican Caucus, challenged Democrat fiscal leaders to live up to these standards and to match the accomplishments of two years ago when the first balanced budget in a decade was passed under Republican control. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070216_pod.mp3 Fri, 16 Feb 2007 16:00:00 EDT 6:19 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, espich, ruppel, elrod, walorski, podcast House Republican members discuss continuing to balance the state’s budget and legislation that will further protect Hoosiers from identity fraud in the state. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070209_pod.mp3 Ranking Minority Member on the budget-writing Ways and Means Committee breaks down the tax and spending plan House Democrats have proposed during this next biennium. Representatives Ruppel, Walorski, and Elrod weigh in on legislation they helped draft that will better protect citizens from identity fraud in Indiana. Ranking Minority Member on the budget-writing Ways and Means Committee breaks down the tax and spending plan House Democrats have proposed during this next biennium. Representatives Ruppel, Walorski, and Elrod weigh in on legislation they helped draft that will better protect citizens from identity fraud in Indiana. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070209_pod.mp3 Fri, 9 Feb 2007 16:00:00 EDT 6:10 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, espich, ruppel, elrod, walorski, podcast Members discuss two House Republican initiatives that would expand the Military Family Relief Fund and limit access to military discharge records. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070202_pod.mp3 Rep. Marlin Stutzman (Howe) discusses an amendment to House Bill 1092 that would expand the Military Family Relief Fund to include a tax check-off and offer childcare assistance to military families. In addition, Rep. Larry Buell (Indianapolis) discusses an initiative that would limit access to personal military discharge records. Rep. Marlin Stutzman (Howe) discusses an amendment to House Bill 1092 that would expand the Military Family Relief Fund to include a tax check-off and offer childcare assistance to military families. In addition, Rep. Larry Buell (Indianapolis) discusses an initiative that would limit access to personal military discharge records. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070202_pod.mp3 Fri, 2 Feb 2007 16:00:00 EDT 3:53 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, veteran, stutzman, buell, podcast The Indiana House of Representatives continues to discuss proposed legislation, such as education-related initiatives like Free Textbooks, Full-Day Kindergarten, and Holocaust history curriculum. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070126_pod.mp3 At the end of the third week of the 2007 legislative session, “Casting Indiana’s Progress” updates listeners on the issues that were addressed in legislative committees and in the House of Representatives. The status of legislation regarding full-day kindergarten, textbook taxes, seat belt laws, and class curriculum is included. At the end of the third week of the 2007 legislative session, “Casting Indiana’s Progress” updates listeners on the issues that were addressed in legislative committees and in the House of Representatives. The status of legislation regarding full-day kindergarten, textbook taxes, seat belt laws, and class curriculum is included. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070126_pod.mp3 Fri, 26 Jan 2007 16:00:00 EDT 7:31 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, full, day, kindergarten, podcast Representatives Foley, Harris, and Pond respond to Governor Daniels’ 2007 State of the State Address followed by House Republican Leader Brian Bosma’s joint press conference with Senate Majority colleagues. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070119_sos.mp3 Representative Ralph Foley from House District 47, Representative Tim Harris from House District 31, and Representative Phyllis Pond from House District 85 respond to Governor Daniels’ 2007 State of the State Address. In addition, House Republican Leader Brian Bosma joins his Senate Majority colleagues in addressing the media following the Governor’s State of the State. Representative Ralph Foley from House District 47, Representative Tim Harris from House District 31, and Representative Phyllis Pond from House District 85 respond to Governor Daniels’ 2007 State of the State Address. In addition, House Republican Leader Brian Bosma joins his Senate Majority colleagues in addressing the media following the Governor’s State of the State. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070119_sos.mp3 Fri, 19 Jan 2007 16:00:00 EDT 6:03 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, bosma, session, agenda, podcast House Republican Leader Bosma discusses the House Republican Agenda for the 2007 Session and working in a bipartisan fashion to move Indiana forward. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070112_bosma.mp3 House Republican Leader Bosma opens session on Monday January 8th, 2007 discussing a continued effort to work in a bipartisan fashion moving Indiana forward and briefs the Statehouse press on the House Republican agenda for the 2007 session. House Republican Leader Bosma opens session on Monday January 8th, 2007 discussing a continued effort to work in a bipartisan fashion moving Indiana forward and briefs the Statehouse press on the House Republican agenda for the 2007 session. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070112_bosma.mp3 Fri, 12 Jan 2007 14:00:00 EDT 4:08 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, bosma, session, agenda, podcast Three of Indiana’s newest state representatives, Jon Elrod, Amos Thomas, and Ed Soliday, introduce themselves and talk about their legislative goals for the 2007 session. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070105_thomas_soliday_elrod.mp3 This is the final biographical installment in a series leading up to the start of the 2007 legislative session. Rep. Jon Elrod from Indiana House District 97, Rep. Amos Thomas from Indiana House District 44, and Rep. Ed Soliday from Indiana House District 4 introduce themselves and discuss their legislative goals for the upcoming session. This is the final biographical installment in a series leading up to the start of the 2007 legislative session. Rep. Jon Elrod from Indiana House District 97, Rep. Amos Thomas from Indiana House District 44, and Rep. Ed Soliday from Indiana House District 4 introduce themselves and discuss their legislative goals for the upcoming session. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/070105_thomas_soliday_elrod.mp3 Fri, 5 Jan 2007 16:00:00 EDT 11:30 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, thomas, elrod, soliday, podcast Two of Indiana’s newest state representatives, Sean Eberhart and Tom Dermody, introduce themselves and talk about their legislative goals for the 2007 session. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/061215_dermody_eberhart_intro.mp3 In a series leading up to the start of the 2007 legislative session, Rep. Sean Eberhart from Indiana House District 57 and Rep. Tom Dermody from Indiana House District 20 introduce themselves and discuss their legislative goals for the upcoming session. In a series leading up to the start of the 2007 legislative session, Rep. Sean Eberhart from Indiana House District 57 and Rep. Tom Dermody from Indiana House District 20 introduce themselves and discuss their legislative goals for the upcoming session. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/061215_dermody_eberhart_intro.mp3 Fri, 15 Dec 2006 11:30:00 EDT 5:35 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, dermody, eberhart, podcast Two of Indiana’s newest state representatives, Tom Knollman and Milo Smith, introduce themselves and talk about their legislative goals for the 2007 session. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/061208_smith_knollman_intros.mp3 In a series leading up to the start of the 2007 legislative session, Rep. Tom Knollman from Indiana House District 55 and Rep. Milo Smith from Indiana House District 59 introduce themselves and discuss their legislative goals for the upcoming session. In a series leading up to the start of the 2007 legislative session, Rep. Tom Knollman from Indiana House District 55 and Rep. Milo Smith from Indiana House District 59 introduce themselves and discuss their legislative goals for the upcoming session. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/061208_smith_knollman_intros.mp3 Fri, 8 Dec 2006 15:45:00 EDT 5:35 bosma, indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, organization, friend, podcast, richardson House Republicans discuss the 115th meeting of Organization Day and goals for the upcoming session. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/061121_orgday.mp3 House Republican leaders Brian Bosma, Bill Friend, and Kathy Richardson discuss activities on the House floor during Organization Day and talk about goals for the upcoming 115th meeting of the General Assembly. House Republican leaders Brian Bosma, Bill Friend, and Kathy Richardson discuss activities on the House floor during Organization Day and talk about goals for the upcoming 115th meeting of the General Assembly. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Republican Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/061121_orgday.mp3 Wed, 22 Nov 2006 11:50:00 EDT 5:02 bosma, indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, organization, friend, podcast, richardson Rep. Tim Brown (R-Crawfordsville) and Speaker Brian Bosma (R-Indianapolis) discuss House Republican initiatives instituted during the biennium to help protect voters’ rights in Indiana. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/061013_bosma.mp3 As author of the Voter Identification legislation, Rep. Tim Brown (R-Crawfordsville) discusses the legislation’s background and methods by the law’s opponents to hinder voter integrity in the state. Also included in the audio: Speaker Brian Bosma (R-Indianapolis) discusses the importance of passing voter identification legislation. As author of the Voter Identification legislation, Rep. Tim Brown (R-Crawfordsville) discusses the legislation’s background and methods by the law’s opponents to hinder voter integrity in the state. Also included in the audio: Speaker Brian Bosma (R-Indianapolis) discusses the importance of passing voter identification legislation. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Majority Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/061020_voterid.mp3 Fri, 20 Oct 2006 16:00:00 EDT 4:27 bosma, indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, voter, id, podcast, brown Speaker Bosma speaks during the 2nd annual Support the Troops Rally http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/061013_bosma.mp3 This year’s 2nd Annual Support the Troops Rally was highlighted by Speaker Bosma’s sincere speech commemorating those veterans and current military members who have helped and continue to help secure the freedom of not only Hoosiers across the state, but around the country. The ceremony was held in Downtown Indianapolis in front of the Indiana War Memorial. This year’s 2nd Annual Support the Troops Rally was highlighted by Speaker Bosma’s sincere speech commemorating those veterans and current military members who have helped and continue to help secure the freedom of not only Hoosiers across the state, but around the country. The ceremony was held in Downtown Indianapolis in front of the Indiana War Memorial. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Majority Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/061013_bosma.mp3 Fri, 13 Oct 2006 15:00:00 EST 6:05 bosma, indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, troops, legislative, podcast, government Military and Veterans Affairs committee member Rep. Whetstone discusses legislative proposals from the last meeting http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/061006_whetstone.mp3 As a member of the Military and Veterans Affairs committee, Rep. Matt Whetstone (R-Brownsburg) discusses legislation regarding Indiana’s military men and women that was proposed earlier this month to better provide assistance to those that have helped and are helping to protect our freedom across the state. As a member of the Military and Veterans Affairs committee, Rep. Matt Whetstone (R-Brownsburg) discusses legislation regarding Indiana’s military men and women that was proposed earlier this month to better provide assistance to those that have helped and are helping to protect our freedom across the state. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Majority Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/061013_whetstone.mp3 Fri, 13 Oct 2006 15:00:00 EST 6:16 whetstone, indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, veterans, legislative, podcast, government Rep. Jim Buck discusses the legislative reforms. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/061006_buckpodcast.mp3 Rep. Jim Buck from House District 38, which includes portions of Boone, Clinton, Hamilton, and Howard Counties, discusses the legislative reforms enacted over the past two sessions of the Indiana General Assembly and reforms for the upcoming 2007 session of the Indiana legislature Rep. Jim Buck from House District 38, which includes portions of Boone, Clinton, Hamilton, and Howard Counties, discusses the legislative reforms enacted over the past two sessions of the Indiana General Assembly and reforms for the upcoming 2007 session of the Indiana legislature svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Majority Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/061006_buckpodcast.mp3 Fri, 6 Oct 2006 15:00:00 EST 11:22 buck, indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, reforms, legislative, podcast, government Rep. Suzanne Crouch (Evansville) and Rep. Cleo Duncan (Greensburg) answer questions that have been e-mailed or mailed to them by their constituents. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/060929_mailbag.mp3 Rep. Suzanne Crouch (Evansville) and Rep. Cleo Duncan (Greensburg) answer questions that have been e-mailed or mailed to them by their constituents. The topics in this week’s mailbag range from fireworks legislation to electronic voting machines. The “Mailbag” Podcast allows legislators the opportunity to address frequently-asked questions for a widespread audience. The “Mailbag” Podcast is a monthly segment on “Casting Indiana’s Progress.” Rep. Suzanne Crouch (Evansville) and Rep. Cleo Duncan (Greensburg) answer questions that have been e-mailed or mailed to them by their constituents. The topics in this week’s mailbag range from fireworks legislation to electronic voting machines. The “Mailbag” Podcast allows legislators the opportunity to address frequently-asked questions for a widespread audience. The “Mailbag” Podcast is a monthly segment on “Casting Indiana’s Progress.” svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Majority Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/060929_mailbag.mp3 Fri, 29 Sep 2006 15:00:00 EST 7:08 crouch, duncan, indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, mailbag, justice, alcohol, government This week, legislators continued discussions at the Statehouse concerning Indiana’s coroners and alcoholic beverages matters in the state. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/060922_interimstudy1.mp3 Episode 1: Summer Committees Study Issues Important to Hoosiers. Rep. Tim Neese (Elkhart) discusses the Committee on Criminal Justice Matters and Rep. Marlin Stutzman (Howe) discusses the Study Committee on Alcoholic Beverage Issues. The Indiana General Assembly is a part-time legislature and meets on a two year cycle, four months one year and three months the following year. Important statewide issues can be dealt with efficiently year-round through the use of the Interim Study Committees and Statutory Commissions. These two types of legislative bodies convene regularly through the remainder of the year and study key issues which could lead to possible legislation in the upcoming session. Episode 1: Summer Committees Study Issues Important to Hoosiers. Rep. Tim Neese (Elkhart) discusses the Committee on Criminal Justice Matters and Rep. Marlin Stutzman (Howe) discusses the Study Committee on Alcoholic Beverage Issues. The Indiana General Assembly is a part-time legislature and meets on a two year cycle, four months one year and three months the following year. Important statewide issues can be dealt with efficiently year-round through the use of the Interim Study Committees and Statutory Commissions. These two types of legislative bodies convene regularly through the remainder of the year and study key issues which could lead to possible legislation in the upcoming session. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Majority Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/060922_interimstudy1.mp3 Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:00:00 EST 11:42 neese, stutzman, indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, coronor, justice, alcohol, government This week, legislators continued discussions at the Statehouse concerning school funding in the state. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/060922_interimstudy2.mp3 Episode 2: Summer Committees Study Issues Important to Hoosiers. Rep. Larry Buell (Indianapolis) discusses the Pension Management Oversight Commission, as well as the upcoming budget writing session. The Indiana General Assembly is a part-time legislature and meets on a two year cycle, four months one year and three months the following year. Important statewide issues can be dealt with efficiently year-round through the use of the Interim Study Committees and Statutory Commissions. These two types of legislative bodies convene regularly through the remainder of the year and study key issues which could lead to possible legislation in the upcoming session. Episode 2: Summer Committees Study Issues Important to Hoosiers. Rep. Larry Buell (Indianapolis) discusses the Pension Management Oversight Commission, as well as the upcoming budget writing session. The Indiana General Assembly is a part-time legislature and meets on a two year cycle, four months one year and three months the following year. Important statewide issues can be dealt with efficiently year-round through the use of the Interim Study Committees and Statutory Commissions. These two types of legislative bodies convene regularly through the remainder of the year and study key issues which could lead to possible legislation in the upcoming session. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Majority Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/060922_interimstudy2.mp3 Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:00:00 EST 7:02 buell, indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, pension, oversight, budget, government Rep. Tim Harris (Marion) discusses the large number of major job announcements in Indiana. http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/060915_indianajobs.mp3 With major jobs announcements over the last few months in Indiana, such as the 1,000 jobs at the West Lafayette Subaru plant, 1,100 jobs at the Louisville Jeffboat plant, and hundreds and hundreds of jobs at FedEx, Rolls Royce, and many others, fresh new leadership and the atmosphere for change has finally taken root for measurable results. In state government, the new Indiana Economic Development Corporation, a House Republican Initiative, is successfully working as our business advocate to keep and grow Hoosier jobs. With major jobs announcements over the last few months in Indiana, such as the 1,000 jobs at the West Lafayette Subaru plant, 1,100 jobs at the Louisville Jeffboat plant, and hundreds and hundreds of jobs at FedEx, Rolls Royce, and many others, fresh new leadership and the atmosphere for change has finally taken root for measurable results. In state government, the new Indiana Economic Development Corporation, a House Republican Initiative, is successfully working as our business advocate to keep and grow Hoosier jobs. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Majority Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/060915_indianajobs.mp3 Fri, 15 Sep 2006 11:30:00 EST 13:12 harris, indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, bosma, daniels, government Speaker of the Indiana House Brian C. Bosma http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/060908_prayerlawsuit.mp3 Friday, September 8, 2006, Speaker of the Indiana House Brian C. Bosma made remarks regarding the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals hearing on legislative prayer at the Indiana House of Representatives. Both sides in the Hinrichs v. Bosma case presented their arguments to a three judge panel regarding the appeal. The trial court ruling places restrictive limits on the type of prayer allowed in the Indiana House of Representatives. Friday, September 8, 2006, Speaker of the Indiana House Brian C. Bosma made remarks regarding the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals hearing on legislative prayer at the Indiana House of Representatives. Both sides in the Hinrichs v. Bosma case presented their arguments to a three judge panel regarding the appeal. The trial court ruling places restrictive limits on the type of prayer allowed in the Indiana House of Representatives. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Majority Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/video/podcast/060908_prayerlawsuit.mp3 Fri, 8 Sep 2006 17:00:00 EST 4:50 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, bosma, daniels, government 114th Indiana General Assembly - Opening Day http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/podcast/2006/session/01_04_06.mp3 Opening day of the 114th Indiana General Assembly, House of Representatives, Wednesday, January 4, 2006. Opening day of the 114th Indiana General Assembly, House of Representatives, Wednesday, January 4, 2006. svickery@iga.state.in.us (Indiana House Republican Caucus) Indiana House Majority Caucus Local Government http://www.in.gov/legislative/house_republicans/podcast/2006/session/01_04_06.mp3 Fri, 8 Sep 2006 17:00:00 EST 18:03 indiana, republican, house, representatives, casting, progress, bosma, daniels, government