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Revision as of 04:42, February 14, 2020
| Mike Braun | |||
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| U.S. Senator from Indiana From: January 3, 2019 – present | |||
| Predecessor | Joe Donnelly | ||
| Successor | Incumbent (no successor) | ||
| Indiana House of Representatives, 63rd district From: November 5, 2014 – November 1, 2017 | |||
| Predecessor | Mark Messmer | ||
| Successor | Shane Lindauer | ||
| Information | |||
| Party | Republican | ||
| Spouse(s) | Maureen Braun | ||
| Religion | Roman Catholic | ||
Michael K. Braun is a businessman and a U.S. senator from Indiana.
Indiana House of Representatives
While in the Indiana House of Representatives, Braun has voted in favor of school vouchers,[1] against Medicaid expansion,[2] and in favor of further regulations on abortion clinics.[3]
U.S. Senate
Braun was elected to the Senate in 2018, defeating then-incumbent Joe Donnelly and flipping a blue seat.[4]
Opposition to impeachment coup
Braun, a strong defender of Donald Trump against the House impeachment coup, has questioned Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren of ever possibly being "fair jurors".[5] He has also strongly stated the urge to get the coup "over with".[6]
Political views
Braun, a conservative, opposes abortion, supports gun rights, and supports the construction of a border wall.[7]
References
- ↑ SB 334 - Amends School Voucher Program - Indiana Key Vote
- ↑ SB 165 - Expands Medicaid - Indiana Key Vote
- ↑ HB 1337 - Amends Abortion Regulations - Indiana Key Vote
- ↑ Indiana Senate Election Results 2018
- ↑ Sen. Mike Braun: Trump impeachment trial -- How can these five senators possibly be 'impartial' jurors?
- ↑ Sen. Mike Braun: Need to Get Impeachment Trial ‘On and Over With’
- ↑ Mike Braun on the Issues