Senator Richard Lugar of Indiana

WASHINGTON -- Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., wants Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller to review the constitutionality of the health care reform bill that the Senate passed last month.  

Indiana's NewsCenterSenator Lugar Speaks On Afghanistan PlanIndiana's NewsCenterIndiana Senator Richard Lugar highlighted the looming problem of Pakistan and its potential to become a hideout for insurgents. Lugar says, “If these safe ...Lugar wants more debate on Afghan planIndianapolis Starall 9 news articles »  

Daily Georgian TimesSenator Lugar calls on the US and Europe to sell arms to GeorgiaExperts' clubAccording to US Senator Richard Lugar, the administration of the US President and leaders of European countries should think about a new shipment of arms to ...US Senator on Need of Defense Assistance to GeorgiaCivil GeorgiaRepublican Senator urges US to rearm Georgia to stabilize CaucasusRTUS Senator urges Obama administration to rearm...  

Indiana Republican Sen. Richard Lugar said he does not have "any idea" where in the Constitution Congress was finding the authority to mandate that individuals purchase a health insurance plan.  

(CNSNews.com) – Sen. Richard Lugar (R-Ind.) said he does not have “any idea” where in the Constitution Congress was finding the authority to mandate that individuals purchase a health insurance plan. “I don’t have any idea,” he told CNSNews.com in the Capitol building last week. “We’ll just listen to the debate this afternoon.” Lugar was on his way to take part in a series of procedural votes last Wednesday that would advance the Senate health...  

Washington — Senator Richard G. Lugar, the ranking Republican on the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, expressed his strong support for a “robust relationship” between the United States and Angola, noting that “our relations have come a very long way in the last seven years,” opening a new chapter in what he termed an important bilateral relationship.  

As a final vote on health care reform looms in the U.S. Senate, Indiana's senators appear to be split on the legislation. Senator Richard Lugar (R) has released a statement opposing the bill saying it fails to reduce costs, leaves tens of millions without health insurance and adds to the federal deficit. Evan Bayh (D) is indicating his support for the bill. He points to a Congressional Budget Office review that indicates it will reduce the...  

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue and U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar have teamed to create a program intended to promote the science of forestry and to offer college scholarships to qualified students attending the university to study certain forestry disciplines.  

The Indiana Chamber of Commerce, Indiana Manufacturers Association, Indiana Health Industry Forum and Indiana Hospital Association have sent a letter to Indiana's senator asking them to modify the current health care reform proposal. The petition calls for Sens. Richard Lugar and Evan Bayh to "organize care around patients rather than providers." The group also protests a $20 billion tax on medical devices, noting the effect it would have on...  

Comet staff report Carroll Junior-Senior High School student Andrew Miller is the recipient of the 2009 Richard G. Lugar Distinguished Student Leadership Award. It is presented annually to an Indiana high school senior by the Lugar Center for Tomorrow’s Leaders at the University of Indianapolis. read more  

Sen. Lugar could have halted pork-laden dealsEvansville Courier & PressRichard Lugar hasn't been mentioned. But why consider Lugar or any other senator who voted against the bill? Bayh believes health-care reform is good for ...and more »  

DESMOND BUTLER writes in the Associated Press: A senior Republican senator is urging the Obama administration and European allies to consider rearming Georgia, an action that would inevitably upset Russia. The recommendation comes from Indiana Sen. Richard Lugar, a lawmaker who has long cultivated cooperation with Russia. Lugar has been a key ally for President Barack Obama on his pursuit of an arms control deal with Russia… Read More on the...  

Lugar Hosts Howard County Students at Symposium for Tomorrow's LeadersKokomo PerspectiveSenator Lugar with Howard County students Ellen Ewbank and Abby Rolland, Kokomo HS; Hanna Wilson and James Robins, Christian Heritage Academy; ...and more »  

With all of the national debate of the US Senate's proposed Healthcare plan, another voice is added to the opposition. Indiana Governor, Mitch Daniels, has voiced his displeasure with part of the bill. Part of the bill increases the availability of Medicaid to those of lower income that need healthcare insurance. In letters to Indiana Senators Evan Bayh and Richard Lugar, Gov. Daniels has said, the new bill will increase Indiana's spending for...  

For the first time in its 33-year history, Sen. Richard G. Lugar feared he might have to miss his Symposium for Tomorrow's Leaders on Saturday. With health care reform and other issues facing the Senate, he thought he might have to stay in Washington ...