Press Releases

WASHINGTON - Congresswoman Victoria Spartz (R-Ind.) will attend President Joe Biden's joint address to Congress on Wednesday and released the following statement:

"I am very disappointed with the current environment in Washington D.C. and the first 100 days of the Biden Administration. Our country is in need of real policy solutions to many domestic and foreign challenges. 

"I hope the President outlines how he is planning to lead and govern our divided nation and set the tone of collaboration from the top. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative Spartz (R-Ind.) introduced legislation to end the practice of “sue-and-settle,” which is a tactic used by the executive branch that undermines the Administrative Procedures Act and costs taxpayers billions.

The Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2021, introduced alongside Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), shines a light on “sue-and-settle” litigation and restores the transparency, public scrutiny, and judicial review protections of the rulemaking process.

NOBLESVILLE, Ind. – Rep. Victoria Spartz’s office will be hosting regular community office hours in Zionsville starting Wednesday, April 21. Zionsville and the surrounding area residents can walk in to meet with congressional staff to receive help on any federal issues.
 
“I encourage people to reach out to me and contact my office if you are having any issues with the federal government. We are adding Zionsville to our regularly scheduled set of office hours to be more accessible to nearby residents and to address any issues they may be having,” said Rep. Spartz.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative Victoria Spartz (IN-05) worked with Senator Grassley (R-Iowa) and 16 of their colleagues to send a letter to President Biden urging him to prohibit a practice known as ‘sue-and-settle.’

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Today, Congresswoman Victoria Spartz (IN-05) toured the headquarters of the Delta Faucet Company with the company’s president, Ken Roberts. During the tour, leadership at Delta Faucet Company showcased their state-of-the-art laboratory and highlighted the current challenges in the industry, including attracting talent to manufacturing and defining the future of work at their headquarters and beyond, post-pandemic. 

NOBLESVILLE, Ind. – Congresswoman Victoria Spartz (IN-05) worked with a bipartisan delegation of Indiana lawmakers to send a request to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to provide a status update on producing broadband coverage maps. 

The last time the FCC worked on the broadband maps, they became obsolete by the time they were completed, so the previous Congress passed the Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technological Availability (DATA) Act, providing $98 million to address this issue.

MARION, Ind. -- Congresswoman Victoria Spartz (IN-05) spent the day in Grant County, touring a variety of organizations that are making a huge impact in the community.

Rep. Spartz met with management and employees of Atlas Foundry, one of the oldest businesses in Marion. Established in 1893, Atlas Foundry specializes in gray iron castings for a wide range of industries. Rep. Spartz heard about the issues facing manufacturing today and ways she can support the industry and its workers.