WASHINGTON, July 27 -- Senator Todd Young issued the following press release:

The following op-ed by U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) was published by the Northwest Indiana Times (https://nwitimes.com/opinion/article_cc2d5274-c7e9-4321-b585-0ebe09ff65d7.html) on July 26, 2026.

A recent announcement by the U.S. Department of Commerce brought good news to Northwest Indiana.

The Commerce Department's Economic Development Administration announced that the Bloch Quantum Tech Hub, which includes partners in Northwest Indiana, will receive $30 million in federal funding.

The Bloch Quantum Tech Hub is a regional consortium spanning Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin that brings together leading universities, national laboratories, manufacturers, ...