Indianapolis attorney James Sweeney appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee for his nomination hearing Wednesday.

Republicans in Congress approved a sweeping and controversial $1.5 trillion tax overhaul, with the Senate voting early Wednesday along straight party lines.

A previous version of the tax reform measure would have classified the tuition waivers students receive for research and teaching classes as taxable income.

U.S. Sen. Todd Young says it allows Hoosiers to keep more of what they earn; U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly calls it a partisan tax hike on Indiana's middle class.

In a joint letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Democratic Sen. Joe Donnelly and Republican Sen. Todd Young say Indiana is one of the best states in the country to do business.

Young says he's committed to reducing the time it takes to process veterans claims.

Young says he'll join fellow Republicans in Congress to make tax reform his priority this fall.

Sens. Todd Young and Joe Donnelly announced Monday they will review applications for the two posts and make a joint recommendation to President Donald Trump, who then will select the nominees.

Senators returning to Washington have been told they will have a vote this week - but not what they will vote on.

The group of about 50 protested the Senate health care bill outside of Republican Sen. Todd Young's Indianapolis office.