Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) voted to impeach Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for willfully refusing to comply with federal immigration laws and breaching the public trust. This vote follows an almost year-long investigation by the House Committee on Homeland Security, which found that Mayorkas was “chiefly responsible” for the… Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) issued the following statement supporting the Committee on Homeland Security’s decision to release articles of impeachment against Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
“Secretary Mayorkas has completely failed in his duty to secure the homeland and protect American lives,” said Rep. Baird. “He has… Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) voted against H.R. 2872, the Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, also known as a Continuing Resolution (CR), due to President Biden’s failure to secure the border.
“We cannot continue business as usual in Washington while cartels and criminals have control of our southern border,” said… Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) released the following statement thanking Congressman Larry Bucshon (IN-08) for his more than a decade of service in the U.S. House of Representatives. Congressman Bucshon announced his retirement in a statement on January 8, 2024, after serving 13 years in Congress.
“Rep. Bucshon has been a relentless advocate for… Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) released the following statement thanking Congressman Greg Pence (IN-06) for his service on behalf of the people of Indiana in the wake of his retirement announcement. Rep. Pence was first elected to Congress in 2018, serving in the same seat once occupied by his brother, former Vice President and Governor of Indiana, Mike… Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) released a summary of his office’s constituent services program and legislative achievements in 2023. Among the many accomplishments for the people of the 4th district, Congressman Baird’s team returned $1,267,455 to Hoosiers and responded to more than 62,000 pieces of constituent mail.
“I’m incredibly proud of the work my… Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) voted in favor of H.Res. 918, which authorizes three House committees to open an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. The legislation directs the committees on Oversight, Ways and Means, and Judiciary to conduct a complete investigation of President Biden’s conduct to uncover the truth regarding allegations against… Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) voted against the Conference Report to the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on the grounds that it failed to protect the American people from spying by their own government and included measures that allow taxpayer dollars to fund abortion procedures.
“Nobody in Congress is a bigger supporter of the military… Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) released the following statement after his bill, the Department of Energy and National Science Foundation Interagency Research Act, unanimously passed in the U.S. House of Representatives.
“Operating in a silo is never the best practice, especially when conducting scientific research,” said Rep. Baird. “I’m pleased the House is… Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) released the following statement after voting against expelling former Congressman George Santos (NY-03) from the U.S. House of Representatives.
“Only two other Members of Congress have been expelled since the Civil War. In both cases, each Member was convicted of a crime. Congressman Santos’ pattern of deception is… Read more »
