Democrats and Republicans are responding to the speech, which Braun used to lay out his agenda for his time as Indiana's governor.

Braun launched his first month in office with a flurry of executive orders and, on Wednesday, his first joint address to the General Assembly.

President Trump signed a bevy of new executive orders Monday evening that have the potential to significantly transform the Defense Department (DOD). The new orders prevent transgender people from openly serving in the military,