MISHAWAKA, IN – Rep. Jackie Walorski (IN-02) today announced details for her upcoming Get Regulation Out of The Way (GROW) tour where she will travel the Second Congressional District to hear how federal regulations have impacted farmers, business owners, and manufacturers.
According to the American Action Forum, the Obama administration has issued over 500 major federal regulations costing taxpayers, including small business owners and manufacturers, almost $2 trillion in compliance. A ‘major’ regulation is anything expected to have a $100 million annual effect on the economy.
Last week, Walorski supported legislation to prevent burdensome federal regulations from crushing manufacturers with unnecessary costs. H.R. 427, the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act, which requires any rule or regulation with an economic impact of $100 million or more to come before Congress for a vote before taking effect.
Wednesday, August 12
Elkhart County
9 a.m. ET – Walorski will tour Superior Oil
Media are welcome to attend
1030 All Pro Drive, Elkhart, IN 46514
St. Joseph County
10:35 a.m. ET – Walorski will tour Plastic Solutions, Inc.
Media are welcome to attend
3615 Voorde Drive, South Bend, IN 46628
Marshall County
12:25 p.m. ET – Walorski will tour Nishikawaka Standard Co LLC (NISCO aka Cooper Standard)
Media are welcome to attend
501 High Road, Bremen, IN 46506
Pulaski County
2:55 p.m. ET – Walorski will tour U.S. Aggregates, Inc.
Media are welcome to attend
14530 W 700 S, Francesville, IN 47946
Starke County
4:45 p.m. ET – Walorski will tour Hoosier Custom Plastics
Media are welcome to attend
201 Hamilton Drive, Knox, IN 46534
LaPorte County
6:35 p.m. ET – Walorski speak to members of the Indiana Corn and Soybean Alliance
Media are welcome to attend
5702 E 100 S, Mill Creek, IN 46365
Thursday, August 13
Kosciusko County
9:00 a.m. ET – Walorski visit Shatto Ditch
Media are welcome to attend
Approximately 1515 South State Rd 19, Mentone, IN 46539
Wabash County
10:45 a.m. ET – Walorski will tour Bulldog Battery
Media are welcome to attend
98 E Canal St, Wabash, IN 46992
Miami County
12:40 p.m. ET – Walorski will tour Savage Farms
Media are welcome to attend
1137 West Birmingham Road, Macy, IN 46951
Fulton County
1:55 p.m. ET – Walorski will tour Harsh Farms
Media are welcome to attend
1840 South 875 East, Akron, IN 46910
Walorski represents the 2nd Congressional District in Indiana, where she serves as a member of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee, House Armed Services Committee and House Committee on Agriculture.