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Indiana State Leaders to Highlight Significance of National Debt Resolutions

Indiana State Leaders to Highlight Significance of National Debt Resolutions STATEHOUSE – Governor Mike Braun and Indiana State Comptroller Elise Nieshalla will host a press conference with legislative leaders to highlight Indiana’s role in growing a state‑driven movement to raise awareness about the $38 trillion national debt through resolutions that recognize its serious risk to America’s […]

WOWO: Indiana Closes 2025 with $676 Million Surplus, AAA Credit Rating Maintained

WOWO: Indiana Closes 2025 with $676 Million Surplus, AAA Credit Rating Maintained INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO) Indiana’s 2025 financial report shows the state remains in a strong fiscal position. Comptroller Elise Nieshalla says the year ended with a $676 million surplus and $2.5 billion in state reserves. The state also maintains the fourth-lowest debt per capita […]

WBIW: Indiana Achieves $676M Budget Surplus, Low Debt, and AAA Credit Rating, Comptroller Nieshalla Reports

WBIW: Indiana Achieves $676M Budget Surplus, Low Debt, and AAA Credit Rating, Comptroller Nieshalla Reports STATEHOUSE – State Comptroller Elise Nieshalla Today released the 2025 State of Indiana’s Financial Report, summarizing key findings from the audited Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, the official accounting of state finances for fiscal year 2025. “Commonsense fiscal leadership over two […]

National Today: Indiana Achieves $676M Budget Surplus, Low Debt, and AAA Credit Rating

National Today: Indiana Achieves $676M Budget Surplus, Low Debt, and AAA Credit Rating Indiana’s State Comptroller Elise Nieshalla released the 2025 State of Indiana’s Financial Report, which showed the state achieved a $676 million budget surplus, has well-funded pensions, healthy cash reserves, and a AAA credit rating – making Indiana a ‘long-term, reliable model of […]

Governing: Federal Financial Reform and Lessons From Indiana

Governing: Federal Financial Reform and Lessons From Indiana OPINION: Elise Nieshalla – The state employed disciplined budgeting, debt repayment, spending cuts and targeted tax relief to dig itself out of a cash-flow crisis. To deal with crushing national debt, Washington policymakers should model this discipline. In public finance, the national debt is one of the […]

American Habits: The Hoosier way – A model of fiscal responsibility

American Habits: The Hoosier way – A model of fiscal responsibility Indiana Comptroller Elise Nieshalla has built a reputation as a leading voice on fiscal responsibility, both in her state and across the country. As chair of the National Debt Crisis Task Force for the State Financial Officers Foundation (SFOF), she has been outspoken about the dangers […]

The Center Square: State officials urge Trump, Congress to address national debt

The Center Square: State officials urge Trump, Congress to address national debt (The Center Square) – Indiana Gov. Mike Braun and a coalition of state financial officers and lawmakers are urging Congress and President Donald Trump to address the national debt crisis before the nation’s 250th birthday. The group sent a letter to Congress and […]

NEWSMAX: 90 State Officials Tell Trump – Focus on Balanced Budget

NEWSMAX: 90 State Officials Tell Trump – Focus on Balanced Budget Ninety state financial officials reportedly are calling on President Donald Trump and Congress to confront what they warn is a spiraling national debt crisis, urging Washington to adopt a comprehensive plan by July 4, 2026 — the nation’s 250th anniversary — to put the […]

The Herald Republican: State comptroller to speak at GOP breakfast

The Herald Republican: State comptroller to speak at GOP breakfast ANGOLA — The Steuben County Republican Chairman’s breakfast will host the state comptroller this Saturday, Elise M. Nieshalla.   The breakfast starts at 8 a.m. with coffee and doughnuts. Donations are accepted. Following a brief business meeting, Nieshalla will speak. Since taking office in 2023, […]

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