Mark B. Messmer

U.S. Representative, Indiana 8th District · Indiana · Republican · 23 claims currently stored

Serving in office Scheduled research active Main board

Make the Trump tax cuts permanent.

policy 2 occurrences 7 evidence unverified · same_term

Eliminate harmful and divisive policies like DEI.

policy 2 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Create more opportunities for entrepreneurs and local farmers in his district.

policy 4 occurrences 7 evidence unverified · same_term

Make the SNAP online purchasing pilot program permanent.

policy 6 occurrences 6 evidence unverified · same_term

Enhance USDA authority to mitigate flooding by using proven conservation tools and local expertise.

policy 5 occurrences 8 evidence unverified · same_term

Authorize USDA to revitalize watersheds and better protect communities from flood risk.

policy 3 occurrences 12 evidence unverified · same_term

Support increased defense spending for critical munitions production, missile defense interceptors, and counter-drone capabilities.

spending 9 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Direct the Secretaries of Defense and Agriculture to establish a Memorandum of Understanding to coordinate advanced research efforts on protecting the U.S. agrifood system from domestic and national security threats.

policy 2 occurrences 4 evidence unverified

Advance technologies that increase the capacity, efficiency, and security of the agrifood system.

policy 2 occurrences 6 evidence unverified · same_term

Strengthen agricultural resilience through plant genetics, biosecurity innovation, and invasive species management.

policy 1 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Secure domestic bioindustrial manufacturing and agrifood supply chains through innovations with defense and agricultural applications.

policy 1 occurrences 3 evidence unverified · same_term

Enhance natural resources management to reduce scarcity.

policy 1 occurrences 3 evidence unverified

Improve natural disaster preparedness and wildfire prevention strategies.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Promote collaboration among federal agencies, national laboratories, nonprofit organizations, and private industry partners to accelerate innovation and bring new technologies to market through public-private partnerships.

policy 4 occurrences 2 evidence unverified

Cut taxes and regulations.

policy 3 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Ensure American energy dominance by keeping energy prices very low.

policy 1 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Help secure the southern border.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified

Champion military veterans.

policy 2 occurrences 1 evidence unverified · same_term

Defend the Second Amendment.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Support a dairy nutrition incentive program.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Strengthen oversight of federal child care assistance programs and improve accountability for taxpayer dollars.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Require the Navy and Maritime Administration to prioritize finalizing design requirements for new Ready Reserve Force vessels and brief Congress on plans to build and fund them.

policy 3 occurrences 2 evidence pending · same_term

Require a congressional briefing within 180 days on the new Ready Reserve Force vessel design, construction manager program, funding for a 10-ship construction program, and transition purchases of new and used vessels.

oversight 2 occurrences 3 evidence