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Friday, May 07, 2021 1:00 am
Braun sees Holcomb s predicament
Many evaluating government role now, senator says
DEVAN FILCHAK | The Journal Gazette
U.S. Sen. Mike Braun said he was glad he wasn t in Gov. Eric Holcomb s position when the COVID-19 pandemic hit the state.
When asked about the governor s recent use of vetoes, the senator from Indiana said this year has brought out issues that make people evaluate how much power they want their government to have.
“I think you ve seen the legislature that has been a little less interested in mandates, one size fits all. The governor, though, had the tough job of being the point person to navigate through it,” Braun, a Republican, said, later adding, “All I can tell you is that when this all started a little over a year ago, there was a lot of uncertainty. I m glad I wasn t in the spot where I had to navigate