Today, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) released the following statement applauding U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins and the Trump Administration’s plan to reduce the price of eggs as laid out by Secretary Rollins in the Wall Street Journal:
“Avian flu has caused severe damage to farmers and poultry producers’ livelihoods across the country, including egg producers in Indiana,… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting applications for the USDA’s 1890 Scholars Program through March 15, 2025. This scholarship program provides recipients with full tuition, fees, books, and room and board for students pursuing degrees in agriculture, food, or natural resource sciences at one of the 1890 land grant… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) released the following statement after voting in favor of H.Con.Res.14, the Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2025:
“House Republicans remain committed to delivering on President Trump’s full agenda. This budget resolution creates a vehicle for the House to expand tax relief for Hoosier families, unleash American energy… Read more »
Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) and Senators Roger Marshall (R-KS) and Michael Bennet (D-CO) introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Increased TSP Access Act (H.R. 575) to address Technical Service Provider (TSP) shortages.
“TSPs provide assistance to help farmers and ranchers continue their vital conservation efforts and can ensure they have access to the best information… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) released the following statement certifying the electors for the 2024 Presidential Election:
“As the representative for Indiana’s Fourth Congressional District and as an Army combat veteran, I took an oath to support and defend the Constitution, and I do not take this oath lightly. Today, I was proud to uphold my Constitutional duty and certify the… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) released the following statement after casting his vote for Speaker of the House for Mike Johnson:
“For four years, Hoosiers have struggled under the Biden Administration’s catastrophic policies, which the American people resoundingly rejected in November 2024. As we begin the 119th Congress, and as President Trump is sworn into office on… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) released the following statement after being sworn in to serve in the 119th Congress:
“Serving in Congress is the honor of a lifetime, and I am grateful that I have once again been elected to represent the people of Indiana’s Fourth Congressional District. I will continue to advocate on behalf of Hoosiers to stop the reckless government… Read more »
West Lafayette, IN – Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) joined Purdue University to give the commencement address for the Winter 2024 Commencement ceremonies. Congressman Baird received his Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in animal science from Purdue University. In his speech, he discussed the value of a degree from Purdue University, his bipartisan work in Congress, his… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) released the following statement after voting for H.R. 10545, the American Relief Act:
“While this government funding bill is not perfect, I voted for the American Relief Act. This funding package contains funding for agricultural disaster assistance, $10 billion in economic assistance to farmers, and a one-year Farm Bill extension,… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) released the following statement regarding the announcement that the U.S. Department of Commerce reached a direct funding agreement with SK hynix. SK hynix will receive up to $458 million in incentives under the CHIPS and Science Act for SK hynix’s high-bandwidth memory (HBM) advanced packaging fabrication and research and development… Read more »
