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State Rep. Bruce Borders
Indiana State Representative: 2004-2012; 2014-Present
Represents House District 45, which includes all of Greene and Sullivan counties, and portions of Daviess, Knox and Vigo counties.
Leadership:
Assistant Majority Whip
Standing Committees:
Local Government (Vice Chair)
Commerce, Small Business and Economic Development
Insurance
Education:
Bachelor's in business administration, Evangel University (Springfield, Mo.)
Occupation:
Owner, Borders Insurance & Financial Services
Telephone:
(317) 232-9647 Direct Line
(800) 382-9841 Toll Free
Address:
200 W. Washington St.
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Biography:
Born and raised in the Wabash Valley, Bruce Borders represents his home community in the Statehouse. He was valedictorian of his class at Shakamak High School. He and his wife Lola have three children and five grandchildren. Borders is a hard-working local businessman, dedicated family man and active member and Royal Rangers teacher at First Assembly of God in Jasonville.
Nationally renowned, Borders is known for his outstanding Elvis Presley impersonation, which was featured on "Late Night with David Letterman," "The Oprah Winfrey Show," "The Joan Rivers Show," "Entertainment Tonight" and more.
At the Statehouse, Borders fights hard to support legislation that protects life, keeps government lean and ensures that veterans receive the resources and benefits they greatly deserve.
House District 45 includes all of Greene and Sullivan counties, and portions of Daviess, Knox and Vigo counties in southwest Indiana. To find or verify your House District, click here.
STATEHOUSE (May 9, 2025) – The 2025 legislative session ended with passage of the state's next two-year budget as well as tax relief and other key priorities for Hoosiers, according to State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper).
STATEHOUSE (May 7, 2025) – The 2025 legislative session ended with passage of the state's next two-year budget as well as tax relief and other key priorities for Hoosiers, according to State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka).
STATEHOUSE (May 6, 2025) – The 2025 legislative session ended with passage of the state's next two-year budget as well as tax relief and other key priorities for Hoosiers, according to Vigo County lawmakers.
STATEHOUSE (May 6, 2025) – The 2025 legislative session ended with passage of the state's next two-year budget as well as tax relief and other key priorities for Hoosiers, said State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
STATEHOUSE (April 28, 2025) – Legislation co-authored by State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) to keep a balance between building new energy generation sources and overbuilding at the expense of ratepayers, a priority for Indiana House Republicans, heads to the governor's desk to be signed into law.
STATEHOUSE (April 17, 2025) – State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) supported Senate Enrolled Act 1, advancing a robust package of property tax relief for Hoosier homeowners and long-term reforms. SEA 1 has now been signed into law.
STATEHOUSE (April 3, 2025) – Knox County native Kyla Wolfe is gaining experience as an intern with State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and his fellow members of the Indiana House of Representatives during the 2025 legislative session.
STATEHOUSE (March 10, 2025) – Indiana's Community Crossings Matching Grant Program awarded local communities over $1.6 million in state funding for local road and bridge projects, according to State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka).
STATEHOUSE (March 7, 2025) – Indiana's Community Crossings Matching Grant Program awarded local communities over $1.3 million in state funding for local road and bridge projects, according to State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper).
STATEHOUSE (March 7, 2025) – Indiana's Community Crossings Matching Grant Program awarded Newberry $102,000 in state funding for local road and bridge projects, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
STATEHOUSE (March 7, 2025) – Indiana's Community Crossings Matching Grant Program awarded local communities over $1.7 million in state funding for local road and bridge projects, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
STATEHOUSE (March 7, 2025) – Indiana's Community Crossings Matching Grant Program awarded Vigo County $749,799 in state funding for local road and bridge projects, according to Vigo County legislators.
STATEHOUSE (Jan. 7, 2025) – Applications are open for the Indiana House Page Program during the 2025 legislative session at the Statehouse in Indianapolis, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
STATEHOUSE (Jan. 7, 2025) - Applications are open for the Indiana House Page Program during the 2025 legislative session at the Statehouse in Indianapolis, according to State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Bob Heaton (R-Terre Haute).
STATEHOUSE (Dec. 23, 2024) – With the next legislative session quickly approaching, State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) encourages Hoosiers to take his online survey and offer feedback on important issues.
STATEHOUSE (Dec. 23, 2024) – With the next legislative session quickly approaching, local lawmakers encourage Hoosiers to take their online surveys and offer feedback on important issues.
STATEHOUSE (Dec. 18, 2024) – Vigo County lawmakers recently received appointments to serve on key House standing committees at the Statehouse.
STATEHOUSE (Dec. 18, 2024) – State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) recently received appointments to serve as a member of three key House committees.
STATEHOUSE (Dec. 18, 2024) – State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper) recently received appointments to serve on key House standing committees at the Statehouse.
STATEHOUSE (Nov. 7, 2024) – State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper) said Daviess County will soon be on the move with more road and bridge projects with the help of $1.5 million in recently released state funding.
STATEHOUSE (Nov. 7, 2024) – Local communities will soon be on the move with more road and bridge projects with the help of recently released state funding, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
STATEHOUSE (Nov. 7, 2024) – State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) said local communities will soon be on the move with more road and bridge projects with the help of recently released state funding.
STATEHOUSE (Oct. 30, 2024) – Nominations are now being accepted for the state's first-ever award recognizing Hoosier first responders who are killed or seriously injured in an act of public service, according to State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper).
STATEHOUSE (Oct. 29, 2024) – Nominations are now being accepted for the state's first-ever award recognizing Hoosier first responders who are killed or seriously injured in an act of public service, thanks to legislation supported by local lawmakers.
STATEHOUSE (Oct. 28, 2024) – Nominations are now being accepted for the state's first-ever award recognizing Hoosier first responders who are killed or seriously injured in an act of public service, thanks to legislation supported by State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
STATEHOUSE (Oct. 22, 2024) – The Oct. 31 deadline to apply for an Indiana House Republican internship during the 2025 legislative session is fast approaching, according to area lawmakers.
STATEHOUSE (Oct. 18, 2024) – The Oct. 31 deadline to apply for an Indiana House Republican internship during the 2025 legislative session is fast approaching, according to State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper).
STATEHOUSE (Oct. 8, 2024) – The Oct. 31 deadline to apply for an Indiana House Republican internship during the 2025 legislative session is fast approaching, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
STATEHOUSE (Oct. 1, 2024) – Area legislators encourage Hoosiers to take advantage of a new state website to compare health care prices and quality.
STATEHOUSE (Oct. 1, 2024) – State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) encourages Hoosiers to take advantage of a new state website to compare health care prices and quality.
STATEHOUSE (Sept. 13, 2024) – Daviess County schools received more than $124,400 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper).
STATEHOUSE (Sept. 13, 2024) – Knox County schools received more than $179,800 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka).
STATEHOUSE (Sept. 12, 2024) – Vigo County schools recently received more than $120,000 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by area lawmakers.
STATEHOUSE (Sept. 12, 2024) – Greene County schools received more than $330,300 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
STATEHOUSE (Sept. 12, 2024) – Sullivan County schools received more than $202,300 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
STATEHOUSE (Aug. 22, 2024) – Applications to intern with Indiana House Republicans for the 2025 legislative session are now open, according to area lawmakers.
STATEHOUSE (Aug. 22, 2024) – Applications to intern with Indiana House Republicans for the 2025 legislative session are now open, according to State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper).
STATEHOUSE (Aug. 22, 2024) – Applications to intern with Indiana House Republicans for the 2025 legislative session are now open, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
STATEHOUSE (Aug. 16, 2024) – The Borgmeier Farm in Knox County recently received a Hoosier Homestead Centennial Award for being in operation since 1904, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and State Sen. Eric Bassler (R-Washington).
STATEHOUSE (Aug. 16, 2024) – The Roudebush Farm in Greene County recently received a Hoosier Homestead Centennial Award for being in operation since 1918, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and State Sen. Eric Bassler (R-Washington).
STATEHOUSE (Aug. 16, 2024) – The Shields Farm in Sullivan County recently received a Hoosier Homestead Centennial Award for being in operation since 1894, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and State Sen. Greg Goode (R-Terre Haute).
STATEHOUSE (Aug. 16, 2024) – The Chickadaunce Farm in Vigo County recently received a Hoosier Homestead Centennial Award for being in operation since 1913, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and State Sen. Greg Goode (R-Terre Haute).
STATEHOUSE (Aug. 13, 2024) – State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) encourages families with students who have disabilities to apply for Indiana's Education Scholarship Account before the Sept. 1 deadline.
STATEHOUSE (Aug. 13, 2024) – Vigo County lawmakers encourage families with students who have disabilities to apply for Indiana's Education Scholarship Account before the Sept. 1 deadline.
STATEHOUSE (Aug. 6, 2024) – State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) encourage families with students who have disabilities to apply for Indiana's Education Scholarship Account before the Sept. 1 deadline.
STATEHOUSE (Aug. 6, 2024) – State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Patoka) and Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper) encourage families with students who have disabilities to apply for Indiana's Education Scholarship Account before the Sept. 1 deadline.
STATEHOUSE (June 26, 2024) – As summer kicks off in Indiana, so do a wide range of new state laws starting July 1, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
STATEHOUSE (June 26, 2024) – As summer kicks off in Indiana, State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper) want Hoosiers to know about a wide range of new state laws taking effect July 1.
STATEHOUSE (June 26, 2024) – As summer kicks off in Indiana, State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) want Hoosiers to know about a wide range of new state laws taking effect July 1.
STATEHOUSE (June 25, 2024) – As summer kicks off in Indiana, local lawmakers want Hoosiers to know about a wide range of new state laws taking effect July 1.
State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) encourage high school students who want to pursue work-based learning and credentials to apply for a Career Scholarship Account.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) encourages high school students who want to pursue work-based learning and credentials to apply for a Career Scholarship Account.
State Reps. Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) encourage high school students who want to pursue work-based learning and credentials to apply for a Career Scholarship Account.
Vigo County lawmakers encourage high school students who want to pursue work-based learning and credentials to apply for a Career Scholarship Account.
A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka).
A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by State Reps. Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans, thanks to efforts supported by Vigo County lawmakers.
STATEHOUSE (April 19, 2024) – Vincennes University received a $4.6 million state funding boost Friday to move forward with an addition to the Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy at Vincennes University, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
STATEHOUSE (April 19, 2024) – The Busseron Creek Conservation Project located in West Central Indiana received a $1.9 million state funding boost Friday to help purchase 4,650 acres of land, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
Vigo County can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to a recent boost of $1.5 million in state funding supported by local legislators.
STATEHOUSE (April 10, 2024) – Knox County can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to $1.5 million in state funding supported by State Reps. Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
Sullivan County and local communities can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to a recent boost in state funding supported by State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
Linton can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to a recent boost of more than $300,000 in state funding, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Bob Heaton (R-Terre Haute) recently welcomed Sullivan High School students Lillie Jenkinson of Merom and Katherine Sarver of Terre Haute to the Statehouse, where they participated in the Indiana House Page Program during the 2024 legislative session.
The Indiana House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill to extend health insurance coverage to Hoosiers living with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, and end-stage renal disease, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
"It's a relief and encouraging to see Indiana is one of the states responding to the crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border. We must secure our southern border to stem the tide of illicit drugs and illegal immigration flooding into our country, which will spill over into all other states, including Indiana. Our Hoosier guardsmen will represent us well, and I pray for a successful mission and their safe return home."
Legislation providing a 13th check to retired public employees is now one step closer to becoming law after the Indiana House of Representatives unanimously approved the measure, according to State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka).
Legislation providing a 13th check to retired public employees is now one step closer to becoming law after the Indiana House of Representatives unanimously approved it, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
Legislation providing a 13th check to retired public employees is now one step closer to becoming law after the Indiana House of Representatives unanimously approved the measure, according to Vigo County lawmakers.
Vigo County lawmakers invite Hoosier students to sign up and experience a day serving as a House page at the Indiana Statehouse during the 2024 legislative session.
STATEHOUSE (Jan. 11, 2024) – State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper) invite Hoosier students to sign up and experience a day serving as a House page at the Indiana Statehouse during the 2024 legislative session.
Knox County lawmakers invite Hoosier students to sign up and experience a day serving as a House page at the Indiana Statehouse during the 2024 legislative session.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) invites local students to spend a day at the Indiana Statehouse serving as a House page during the 2024 legislative session.
With Indiana's lawmakers set to return to the Statehouse on Jan. 8 for the start of the 2024 legislative session, State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) released online surveys to gather constituents' feedback on important issues.
With Indiana's lawmakers set to return to the Statehouse on Jan. 8 for the start of the 2024 legislative session, State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) released an online survey to gather constituents' feedback on important issues.
With Indiana's lawmakers set to return to the Statehouse on Jan. 8 for the start of the 2024 legislative session, Vigo County legislators released online surveys to gather constituents' feedback on important issues.
With Indiana's lawmakers set to return to the Statehouse on Jan. 8 for the start of the 2024 legislative session, State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper) released online surveys to gather constituents' feedback on important issues.
Significant state funding is in route to Greene County communities to help complete road and bridge projects, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
Significant state funding is in route to Sullivan County communities to help complete road and bridge projects, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
Significant state funding is in route to Knox County communities to help complete road and bridge projects, according to State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka).
Note to the Press: Please include the following statements from Vigo County legislators in your coverage of the Indiana State Budget Committee formally approving $66 million to renovate and expand Indiana State University's Bailey College of Engineering and Technology. State Reps. Bob Heaton (R-Terre Haute), Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) voted in support of the funding for ISU during the 2023 legislative session as part of the new two-year state budget bill.
State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) encourage Hoosier voters to register or check their voting status by the Oct. 10 deadline.
Vigo County legislators encourage Hoosier voters to register or check their voting status by the Oct. 10 deadline.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) encourages Hoosier voters to register or check their voting status by the Oct. 10 deadline.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) encourages local high school students who want to pursue work-based learning and credentials outside the classroom to apply for the state's newly launched Career Scholarship Account program.
State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) encourage local high school students who want to pursue work-based learning and credentials outside the classroom to apply for the state's newly launched Career Scholarship Account program.
State Reps. Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) encourage local high school students who want to pursue work-based learning and credentials outside the classroom to apply for the state's newly launched Career Scholarship Account program.
Local lawmakers encourage high school students who want to pursue work-based learning and credentials outside the classroom to apply for the state's newly launched Career Scholarship Account program.
STATEHOUSE (Sept. 7, 2023) – Local lawmakers are seeking interns to join them at the Statehouse during the 2024 legislative session.
STATEHOUSE (Sept. 5, 2023) – Local lawmakers are seeking interns to join them at the Statehouse during the 2024 legislative session.
STATEHOUSE (Sept. 6, 2023) – Local lawmakers are seeking interns to join them at the Statehouse during the 2024 legislative session.
Note to the Press: Please include the following statements from Vigo County legislators in your coverage of ENTEK Lithium Battery Separators' groundbreaking ceremony in Terre Haute:
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) is seeking interns to join him at the Statehouse during the 2024 legislative session.
Local lawmakers are seeking interns to join them at the Statehouse during the 2024 legislative session.
Daviess County farms owned and operated by the same family for at least 100 years were recently honored with Hoosier Homestead awards, according to area legislators.
The Ball Farm in Greene County recently received Hoosier Homestead Centennial and Sesquicentennial awards for being in operation since 1845, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and State Sen. Eric Bassler (R-Washington).
Sullivan County farms owned and operated by the same family for at least 100 years were recently honored with Hoosier Homestead awards, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and State Sen. Eric Bassler (R-Washington).
State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) recently received interim study committee appointments and will take a deep dive into issues facing Hoosiers as they prepare for the next legislative session in January.
Area legislators recently received interim study committee appointments and will take a deep dive into issues facing Hoosiers as they prepare for the next legislative session in January.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) recently received appointments to serve on key summer study committees.
New state laws supporting Hoosiers and backed by local lawmakers during the 2023 legislative session are now in effect.
New state laws supporting Hoosiers and backed by State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) during the 2023 legislative session are now in effect.
New state laws supporting Hoosiers and backed by State Reps. Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) during the 2023 legislative session are now in effect.
New state laws supporting Hoosiers and backed by State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) during the 2023 legislative session are now in effect.
Hoosier military members are set to receive much-needed tax relief thanks to a new law supported by State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka).
Hoosier military members are set to receive much-needed tax relief thanks to a new law supported by State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
Hoosier military members are set to receive much-needed tax relief thanks to a new law supported by State Reps. Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
Hoosier military members are set to receive much-needed tax relief thanks to a new law supported by local lawmakers.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) recently welcomed local students to the Statehouse where they participated in the Indiana House Page Program during the 2023 legislative session.
The Indiana House of Representatives recently advanced legislation supported by State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) that would expand work-based learning opportunities in high schools around the state.
The Indiana House of Representatives recently advanced legislation supported by State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) that would expand work-based learning opportunities in high schools around the state.
Vigo County legislators recently supported a bill to expand work-based learning opportunities in high schools around the state.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) invites local students to spend a day serving as a House page at the Indiana Statehouse during the 2023 legislative session.
State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) invite local students to spend a day serving as a House page at the Indiana Statehouse during the 2023 legislative session.
Vigo County lawmakers invite local students to spend a day serving as a House page at the Indiana Statehouse during the 2023 legislative session.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) recently received appointments to serve as a member of three key House committees.
State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) recently received appointments to serve on key House standing committees at the Statehouse.
Area lawmakers recently received appointments to serve on key House standing committees at the Statehouse.
Elnora recently received over $168,000 to accelerate road and bridge improvements, according to State Reps. Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
Over $1.7 million is headed to Vigo County communities to accelerate local road and bridge improvements, according to area legislators.
Over $1.3 million is headed to Knox County communities to accelerate road and bridge improvements, according to State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka).
Over $2.3 million is headed to Sullivan County communities to accelerate road and bridge improvements, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
Greene County will receive $1 million to accelerate road and bridge improvements, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
State Reps. Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) encourage college students and recent graduates to apply for a paid Statehouse internship before the Oct. 31 deadline.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) encourages college students and recent graduates to apply for a paid Statehouse internship before the Oct. 31 deadline.
State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) encourage college students and recent graduates to apply for a paid Statehouse internship before the Oct. 31 deadline.
Vigo County legislators encourage college students and recent graduates to apply for a paid Statehouse internship before the Oct. 31 deadline.
Several Knox County schools recently received more than $183,000 through the state's Secured Schools Safety Grant Program, according to State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka).
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) said Dugger Union Community School Corp. and Southwest School Corp. in Sullivan County recently received more than $109,000 through the state's Secured Schools Safety Grant Program.
Local legislators said three schools in Vigo County recently received more than $154,000 through the state's Secured Schools Safety Grant Program.
State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) invite local college students and recent graduates of all majors to apply for a paid internship with Indiana House Republicans.
Vigo County legislators invite local college students and recent graduates of all majors to apply for a paid internship with Indiana House Republicans.
State Reps. Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) invite local college students and recent graduates of all majors to apply for a paid internship with Indiana House Republicans.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) invites local college students and recent graduates of all majors to apply for a paid internship with Indiana House Republicans.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) recently received an appointment to serve on the Interim Study Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) said he plans to support further protections for the unborn and expanded resources for pregnant women in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade on Friday.
“I've heard from so many across the community who are feeling the sting of paying more for everyday needs. Providing another automatic taxpayer refund is a quick and efficient way to help Hoosiers offset some of these increasing costs."
“I've heard from so many across the community who are feeling the sting of paying more for everyday needs. Providing another automatic taxpayer refund is a quick and efficient way to help Hoosiers offset some of these increasing costs," said State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
“While we've long prioritized keeping taxes low, Hoosiers' pocketbooks continue to get hit by soaring costs caused by the failed leadership in Washington, D.C. Now is the time for additional tax relief as we work our way out of this inflationary pressure," said State Rep. Bob Heaton (R-Terre Haute), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee.
“I look forward to joining House lawmakers soon to return more money to the hardworking Hoosiers who earned it. It's the right move at a time when we're experiencing the worst inflation in decades," said State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil).
STATEHOUSE (May 24, 2022) – "This law simply ensures there's a level playing field for K-12 girls' sports in Indiana. Athletes work hard to earn playing time, starting positions and scholarships, and girls deserve equal opportunities to compete and win," said State Rep. Bob Heaton (R-Terre Haute), co-author of House Enrolled Act 1041.
"I've heard from so many parents who are concerned about maintaining fair competition in girls' sports. That's why I voted to override this veto and protect our female athletes," said State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil).
"There's an obvious difference in the physiological makeup of males and females, and we need to continue recognizing that in Hoosier K-12 sports. It's vitally important we continue to defend the integrity of girls' sports," said State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
"There's an obvious difference in the physiological makeup of males and females, and we need to continue recognizing that in Hoosier K-12 sports. It's vitally important we continue to defend the integrity of girls' sports," said State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
National Nurses Week is May 6-12, and State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) supported a new law to help Indiana's health care heroes and alleviate the nursing shortage.
National Nurses Week is May 6-12, and Vigo County lawmakers supported a new law to help Indiana's health care heroes and alleviate the nursing shortage.
A letter recently sent to the governor includes the name of State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville), who is urging him to call a special session if the U.S. Supreme Court completely or partially overturns Roe v. Wade.
A letter recently sent to the governor includes the names of local lawmakers who are urging him to call a special session if the U.S. Supreme Court completely or partially overturns Roe v. Wade.
A letter recently sent to the governor includes the names of Greene County lawmakers who are urging him to call a special session if the U.S. Supreme Court completely or partially overturns Roe v. Wade.
A letter recently sent to the governor includes the names of local lawmakers who are urging him to call a special session if the U.S. Supreme Court completely or partially overturns Roe v. Wade.
A $1 billion tax-relief package supported by State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) is now law.
A $1 billion tax-relief package supported by Daviess County lawmakers is now law.
The governor recently signed into law a $1 billion tax-relief package, the largest tax cut in the state's history, that was co-authored by State Reps. Jeff Ellington (R-Bloomfield) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) recently voted in support of passing the largest tax cut in the state's history, sending the $1 billion tax-relief package to the governor where it could soon become law.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and State Rep. Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) recently welcomed local students to the Statehouse where they participated in the Indiana House Page Program.
Vigo County lawmakers provided the following statements after House and Senate lawmakers passed House Enrolled Act 1002 on Tuesday providing tax relief to hardworking Hoosiers.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) (left) welcomes Dr. Doug Cassel (right), pastor of Bethel Baptist Church in Linton, to the House Chamber Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, at the Indiana Statehouse. Cassel was invited to the Statehouse to lead the House's invocation as "Pastor of the Day" by Borders. House members invite religious leaders from their communities to start legislative proceedings with a prayer before the opening of each session day.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) said he is looking forward to local communities tackling health challenges like diabetes and obesity through a new state grant he helped create.
Vigo County lawmakers are looking forward to local communities tackling health challenges like diabetes and obesity through a new state grant.
In the first half of the 2022 legislative session, State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) voted to advance several key priorities, including a sweeping tax-cut package to help hardworking Hoosiers and businesses.
In the first half of the 2022 legislative session, Greene County lawmakers voted to advance several key priorities, including a sweeping tax-cut package to help hardworking Hoosiers and businesses.
In the first half of the 2022 legislative session, area lawmakers voted to advance several key priorities, including a sweeping tax-cut package to help hardworking Hoosiers and businesses.
Indiana House Republicans recently advanced a responsible and sweeping tax cut package that could put over $1.3 billion back in Hoosiers' pockets, according to State Reps. Jeff Ellington (R-Bloomfield) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) who supported the legislation.
Indiana House Republicans recently advanced a responsible and sweeping tax cut package that could put over $1.3 billion back in Hoosiers' pockets, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville), who supported the legislation.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) invites constituents to complete the 2022 issue survey to provide feedback ahead of the legislative session starting Jan. 4.
State Reps. Jeff Ellington (R-Bloomfield) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) invite constituents to complete the 2022 issue survey to provide feedback ahead of the legislative session starting Jan. 4.
Local House Republican lawmakers invite constituents to complete the 2022 issue survey to provide feedback ahead of the legislative session starting Jan. 4.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) performs a concert as Elvis Presley for the Greene County CASA Program on Friday, Dec. 10, 2021, at the Greene County Courthouse in Bloomfield. Pictured with Borders are (from left) Greene County CASA Program Director Amber Spicer, Voice for Kids Treasurer and CASA Board Member JeanAnne Sanders, and Voices for Kids President and CASA Board Member Maybell McCafferty. Volunteers can serve as a Court Appointed Special Advocate for Greene County children who have been abused or neglected and need a safe, permanent home. Visit Greene County's government website at co.greene.in.us and navigate to the CASA webpage under the government tab, or call 812-384-2036 for more information.
Communities across all 17 regions in Indiana will receive $500 million as part of a new, innovative state grant aimed at increasing quality of life and attracting top talent, according to State Reps. Jeff Ellington (R-Bloomfield) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) announced today he co-authored legislation to help end the statewide public health emergency and protect Hoosier workers.
State Reps. Jeff Ellington (R-Bloomfield) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) announced today they're co-authoring legislation to help end the statewide public health emergency and protect Hoosier workers.
Vigo County legislators announced they're co-authoring legislation to help end the statewide public health emergency and protect Hoosier workers.
Vigo County and Terre Haute will receive more than $1 million in state matching grants to steer toward much-needed road improvement projects, according to Vigo County legislators.
Hymera will receive $284,955 in a state matching grant to steer toward much-needed road improvement projects, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
Greene County will receive $999,999 in a state matching grant to steer toward much-needed road improvement projects, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
Students in grades 8-12 can now access free tutoring programs through a new state partnership with schoolhouse.world, according to State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka).
Students in grades 8-12 can now access free tutoring programs through a new state partnership with schoolhouse.world, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
Students in grades 8-12 can now access free tutoring programs through a new state partnership with schoolhouse.world, according to Vigo County legislators.
State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) encourage local college students and recent graduates to apply online for internships at the Indiana Statehouse before the Oct. 31 deadline.
Vigo County legislators encourage local college students and recent graduates to apply online for internships at the Indiana Statehouse before the Oct. 31 deadline.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) encourages local college students and recent graduates to apply online for internships at the Indiana Statehouse before the Oct. 31 deadline.
Daviess County legislators urge Hoosiers to join the thousands who are already taking advantage of Indiana's Next Level Jobs certificate program to skill up at no cost and obtain a higher-paying job.
Vigo County legislators urge Hoosiers to join the thousands who are already taking advantage of Indiana's Next Level Jobs certificate program to skill up at no cost and obtain a higher-paying job.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) urges Hoosiers to join the thousands who are already taking advantage of Indiana's Next Level Jobs certificate program to skill up at no cost and obtain a higher-paying job.
Whether studying economics, telecommunications or history, local college students and recent graduates can gain valuable hands-on work experience by interning with Indiana House Republicans at the Statehouse in Indianapolis, according to State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka).
Whether studying economics, telecommunications or history, Daviess County legislators said local college students and recent graduates can gain valuable hands-on work experience by interning with Indiana House Republicans at the Statehouse in Indianapolis.
Whether studying economics, telecommunications or history, State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) said local college students and recent graduates can gain valuable hands-on work experience by interning with Indiana House Republicans at the Statehouse in Indianapolis.
Whether studying economics, telecommunications or history, local college students and recent graduates can gain valuable hands-on work experience by interning with Indiana House Republicans at the Statehouse in Indianapolis, according to State Reps. Jeff Ellington (R-Bloomington) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
Whether studying economics, telecommunications or history, Vigo County legislators said local college students and recent graduates can gain valuable hands-on work experience by interning with Indiana House Republicans at the Statehouse in Indianapolis.
State Reps. Jeff Ellington (R-Bloomington) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) invite constituents to weigh in on Indiana's redistricting process during upcoming public meetings.
Daviess County legislators invite constituents to weigh in on Indiana's redistricting process during an upcoming public meeting Aug. 7 in Evansville.
State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) invite constituents to weigh in on Indiana's redistricting process during an upcoming public meeting on Aug. 7 in Evansville.
State Reps. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) invite constituents to weigh in on Indiana's redistricting process during an upcoming public meeting in Indianapolis.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) invites constituents to weigh in on Indiana's redistricting process during upcoming public meetings.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) said Hoosiers should be aware of several new state laws now in effect, including the new state budget and those supporting individual rights and newborns.
"Our state's track record of fiscal responsibility and our surging economy make these taxpayer refunds possible. Indiana's fiscal health puts us in a strong position to make future tax cuts and reforms. This legislative session, we passed a responsibly balanced budget that funds critical services and pays down over $1 billion in taxpayer-funded debt. I look forward to building on this momentum next session and continuing to do what's right by Hoosier taxpayers."
"This tragedy is heartbreaking, and I will be praying for Detective Ferency's family and the Terre Haute Police Department during this difficult time," said State Rep. Bob Heaton (R-Terre Haute). "Detective Ferency was an honorable public servant who will be remembered for his incredible dedication to protecting our community."
"We grieve for the senseless loss of one of the Wabash Valley's finest servants," said State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville). "Law enforcement officers protect our communities and families by putting their lives on the line each and every day. My heart breaks for Detective Ferency's family at this great time of loss. May our Heavenly Father give them comfort that only He can provide in such a time of grief."
"My thoughts and prayers are with Detective Ferency's family, friends and fellow officers," said State Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil). "The loss of his life is a pain that can be felt throughout our entire community and state. He is a hero who spent 30 years defending and keeping our community safe, and Vigo County was a better place thanks to his service."
Legislation supported by State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) protecting Hoosiers' right to gather for religious worship services during future public emergencies is now law.
Gov. Eric Holcomb recently signed into law legislation supported by State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) to prioritize broadband access for students, schools and rural clinics.
Indiana recently awarded more than $500,000 in state matching grants to local communities for road and bridge improvements, according to Vigo County legislators.
Indiana recently awarded more than $1.9 million in state matching grants to local communities for road and bridge improvements, according to State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka).
Indiana recently awarded more than $100,000 in state matching grants to Daviess County for road and bridge improvements, according to local legislators.
Gov. Eric Holcomb recently signed into law legislation supported by State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) to prioritize broadband access for students, schools and rural clinics.
Gov. Eric Holcomb recently signed into law legislation supported by Vigo County lawmakers to prioritize broadband access for students, schools and rural clinics.
Gov. Eric Holcomb recently signed into law legislation supported by State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Jeff Ellington (R-Bloomington) to prioritize broadband access for students, schools and rural clinics.
Gov. Eric Holcomb recently signed into law legislation supported by Daviess County lawmakers to prioritize broadband access for students, schools and rural clinics.
As taxpayers file their 2020 tax returns, State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) urges Hoosiers to look out for identity thieves and scammers.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) recently honored Terre Haute native Sophie Boyll with a House resolution at the Statehouse for being named an Indianapolis NBA Rising Star All-Star.
The Indiana House of Representatives recently voted unanimously in support of a resolution co-authored by State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) to rename a portion of State Road 67 after Knox County native 1st Lt. Clayton Robert Cullen.
The Indiana House of Representatives voted in support of legislation that would establish a new $50 million grant program targeting the state's most critical health challenges, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
The Indiana House of Representatives recently voted in support of legislation that would establish a new $50 million grant program targeting the state's most critical health challenges, according to Vigo County legislators.
The Indiana House of Representatives advanced legislation establishing the Student Learning Recovery Grant Program to help students experiencing learning loss due to the pandemic, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
Indiana Grown recently launched the Shop Indiana Grown online marketplace connecting Hoosiers directly to local vendors and products, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) was recently named assistant majority whip for the Indiana House Republican Caucus and appointed to three House standing committees.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) encourages North Central High School seniors to attend a workshop on Wednesday, Nov. 18, to learn more about financial aid options for students pursuing college.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) said time is running out for local students to apply for a paid internship with the Indiana House of Representatives in Indianapolis.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) encourages Shakamak High School juniors and seniors to attend a workshop on Friday to learn more about financial aid options for students pursuing college.
Local lawmakers encourage communities in Southwest Indiana to apply for the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program to help fund local road and bridge projects.
State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) encourage communities in Southwest Indiana to apply for the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program to help fund local road and bridge projects.
Local lawmakers encourage communities in Central Indiana to apply for the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program to help fund local road and bridge projects.
State Reps. Jeff Ellington (R-Bloomington) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) encourage communities in Southern Indiana to apply for the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program to help fund local road and bridge projects.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) encourages communities in Southwest Indiana to apply for the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program to help fund local road and bridge projects.
State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) encourage local college students and recent graduates looking to gain valuable work experience to apply online for a paid internship with the Indiana House of Representatives at the Statehouse in Indianapolis.
Daviess County lawmakers encourage local college students and recent graduates looking to gain valuable work experience to apply online for a paid internship with the Indiana House of Representatives at the Statehouse in Indianapolis.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) encourages local college students and recent graduates looking to gain valuable work experience to apply online for a paid internship with the Indiana House of Representatives at the Statehouse in Indianapolis.
Daviess County recently received a $250,000 grant from the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs to help small businesses, according to local lawmakers.
Vigo County lawmakers encourage local college students and recent graduates looking to gain valuable work experience to apply online for a paid internship with the Indiana House of Representatives at the Statehouse in Indianapolis.
Three Vigo County projects expanding fast and reliable internet to unserved homes and businesses can now move forward, thanks to more than $737,000 in state broadband grants, according to State Reps. Bob Heaton (R-Terre Haute) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
Area schools recently received more than $1 million in grants to invest in remote learning equipment and internet connectivity, according to State Reps. Jeff Ellington (R-Bloomington) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
Area schools recently received more than $2.8 million in grants to invest in remote learning equipment and internet connectivity, according to State Reps. Bob Heaton (R-Terre Haute) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
Area schools recently received $200,000 in grants to invest in remote learning equipment and internet connectivity, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
State Reps. Jeff Ellington (R-Bloomington) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) encourage veterans and Indiana companies to connect through INvet's next-generation website.
Vigo County legislators encourage veterans and Indiana companies to connect through INvet's next-generation website.
As schools begin the new academic year, an opportunity to fulfill graduation requirements is available to high school juniors and seniors to tutor younger students, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
Local legislators encourage veterans and Indiana companies to connect through INvet's next-generation website.
Indiana Grown is celebrating its five-year anniversary as it continues to attract more members and expand services, according to State Reps. Jeff Ellington (R-Bloomington) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) encourages veterans and Indiana companies to sign up for INvet's next-generation website that connects service members directly with Hoosier businesses.
State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Fort Branch) encourage veterans and Indiana companies to sign up for INvet's next-generation website that connects service members directly with Hoosier businesses.
With many new laws effective this month, State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) said several important changes support Hoosier teachers, patients and farmers.
As Indiana continues to get back on track, State Reps. Jeff Ellington (R-Bloomington) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) said the state is dedicating nearly $44 million in federal funds to help small businesses and manufacturers impacted by COVID-19.
Local farmers and agricultural producers directly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic can apply for financial assistance through the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Coronavirus Food Assistance Program, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
Greene County and local communities are eligible for more than $1.4 million to cover COVID-19-related expenses through the federal stimulus package, according to State Reps. Jeff Ellington (R-Bloomington) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
Daviess County and local communities are eligible for more than $1.5 million to cover COVID-19-related expenses through the federal stimulus package, according to local lawmakers.
Knox County and local communities are eligible for more than $1.9 million to cover COVID-19-related expenses through the federal stimulus package, according to State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Fort Branch).
Vigo County and local communities are eligible for more than $5.5 million to cover COVID-19-related expenses through the federal stimulus package, according to local lawmakers.
Sullivan County and local communities are eligible for more than $960,000 to cover COVID-19-related expenses through the federal stimulus package, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Fort Branch) encourage Hoosiers whose jobs were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic to take advantage of tuition-free training grants offered through Indiana's Next Level Jobs program.
Vigo County lawmakers encourage Hoosiers whose jobs were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic to take advantage of tuition-free training grants offered through Indiana's Next Level Jobs program.
Local small businesses and nonprofits can now utilize the state's new online marketplace to request personal protective equipment, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
Daviess County lawmakers encourage Hoosiers whose jobs were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic to take advantage of tuition-free training grants offered through Indiana's Next Level Jobs program.
State Reps. Jeff Ellington (R-Bloomington) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) encourage Hoosiers whose jobs were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic to take advantage of tuition-free training grants offered through Indiana's Next Level Jobs program.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) encourages Hoosiers whose jobs were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic to take advantage of tuition-free training grants offered through Indiana's Next Level Jobs program.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) urges Hoosiers to be vigilant in protecting themselves against scams, which are surging during the public health pandemic.
Knox County and Vincennes recently received $500,000 in coronavirus relief to support rural Hoosiers, according to State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Fort Branch).
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) said many helpful mental health resources are available to Hoosiers during the coronavirus pandemic.
Lincoln High School student Megan Gardner and North Knox Jr-Sr High School student Brianna Page recently received the Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship, according to local legislators.
Barr Reeve High School student Grant Harrison recently received the Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship, according to local legislators.
According to Southern Indiana legislators, local communities were recently awarded over $1.4 million in state matching grants to bolster road and bridge improvements.
Local communities were recently awarded over $900,000 in state matching grants to bolster road and bridge improvements, according to State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Fort Branch).
With Indiana school buildings closed for the academic year, State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) said there are several online resources available to help students continue learning at home.
Wabash Valley lawmakers announced local communities were recently awarded over $5.5 million in state matching grants to bolster road and bridge improvements.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) encourages Hoosier workers and small businesses impacted by the coronavirus pandemic to access recently expanded state and federal resources for help.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) recently welcomed local students to the Statehouse where they served as pages during the 2020 legislative session.
State Reps. Bob Heaton (R-Terre Haute) (left) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) (right) welcome the Rev. Samuel Bush (center) to the Statehouse Tuesday, March 10, 2020, in Indianapolis.
State Reps. Jeff Ellington (R-Bloomington) (far left) Bob Heaton (R-Terre Haute) (second from left) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) (far right) welcome Dr. Doug Cassel (second from right) to the Statehouse Thursday, March 5, 2020, in Indianapolis.
State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) (center) hosts administrators and employees of the Knox, Sullivan and Vigo county public libraries for Virtual Library Statehouse Day on Monday, Feb. 10, 2020, at the Indiana Statehouse.
PHOTO CAPTION: (Left to right) State Reps. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil), Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Bob Heaton (R-Terre Haute) pair sneakers with their suits to help kick off February as National Cancer Prevention Month on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020, at the Statehouse. The Indiana House of Representatives participated in the Suits and Sneakers Challenge, an annual event hosted by the American Cancer Society and National Association of Basketball Coaches, to help raise awareness. According to the American Cancer Society, lung cancer is the most common type and leading cause of cancer deaths in both females and males. Ways to decrease your cancer risk include not smoking, limiting alcohol consumption, eating a healthy diet and engaging in regular physical activity.
Note to the Press: Please include the following statements from State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville), Bob Heaton (R-Terre Haute) and Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) in your coverage of Gov. Eric Holcomb’s Next Level agenda for the legislative session, which begins in January:
Area legislators recently announced the latest recipients of the Hoosier Homestead Award, which recognizes farms that have been owned and maintained by the same family for 100 years or more.
STATEHOUSE (Sept. 6, 2017) – Indiana House Republicans are now accepting internship applications for the 2018 legislative session, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville).
STATEHOUSE (July 7, 2017) — State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) was recently named to two summer study committees, which examine assigned topics, gather testimonies and recommend potential legislation.
STATEHOUSE (April 21, 2017) — State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) recently welcomed student pages to the Statehouse.
As a House page, these participants toured government offices, helped staff with daily duties and joined Borders on the House floor during the legislative session:
STATEHOUSE (April 7, 2017) — State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and State Sen. Mark Messmer (R-Jasper) today honored a locally owned family farm for being in operation for more than 150 years.
STATEHOUSE (March 29, 2017) — State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) recently honored WISH-TV’s former political reporter Jim Shella on his retirement.
STATEHOUSE (Dec. 20, 2016) — State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) was recently selected to serve as vice chair of the House Committee on Local Government.
STATEHOUSE (Nov. 22, 2016) — State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) joined fellow legislators at the Statehouse today for the Indiana General Assembly’s Organization Day.
STATEHOUSE (Oct. 5, 2016) — State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and fellow Republican members of the Indiana House of Representatives are seeking interns for the upcoming 2017 legislative session, which runs from January through April.
STATEHOUSE (March 28, 2016) — State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) congratulates the Wolf Farm in Greene County for its designation as a Hoosier Homestead award recipient for 100 years of family farm ownership.
“It’s truly remarkable for a family to operate a farm for 100 years,” Borders said. “Farming is much more than an occupation; it’s a way of life for many Hoosiers.”
STATEHOUSE (March 22, 2016) — Gov. Mike Pence signed into law today Rep. Bruce Borders' (R-Jasonville) bill that benefits National Guard members.
STATEHOUSE (March 9, 2016) – A bill authored by State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) benefiting National Guard members could soon be law.
STATEHOUSE (Feb. 18, 2016) – State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Melanie Wright (D-Yorktown) Wednesday presented Sagamore of the Wabash awards to country and bluegrass duo, Joey and Rory Feek.
STATEHOUSE (Feb. 10, 2016) — State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) recently welcomed the following student pages to the Statehouse:
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