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Blackburn, Select Panel Members on CA Fetal Tissue Sales

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Friday, Representatives Marsha Blackburn (TN-07), Diane Black (TN-06), Mia Love (UT-04), Sean Duffy (WI-07), Vicky Hartzler (MO-04), Larry Bucshon (IN-08), and Andy Harris (MD-01) made the following statement following the admission by two medical companies last Friday that they illegally profited from the sale of fetal tissue. "As Members of the Select Investigative Panel on Infant…

House offers unanimous support for pair of hydro project development bills

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"Back home in Indiana, there are six non-powered dams located throughout the 8th district that could benefit from an expedited permitting process that promotes hydropower generation and provides quality Hoosier jobs," said Rep. Larry Bucshon, R-Ind., who introduced the bill. "Streamlining the permitting process for qualifying non-powered dam projects represents an important first step in modernizing our energy infrastructure."

Congressman brings tax relief struggle to Brazil

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“In order to best represent my constituents, it is vitally important that I am continually aware of the daily challenges facing Hoosiers. It is encouraging to see small businesses and business owners, both old and new, working hard to achieve their American dream.”

Brooks, Bucshon energy bills pass committee, move to full House

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“These bills expand the nation’s access to domestic energy resources, improve recycling and reuse of materials, and provide small businesses with the regulatory flexibility they need to meet environmental standards while still growing the economy and creating jobs,” Walden added.

Indiana on Harassment: Reps Say Your Tax Money Shouldn't Be Used for Hush Money

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“As the father of four children, including two daughters, I believe this is an additional step that can be taken to ensure that anyone working for a Member of Congress in the House of Representatives does so in a positive, professional environment, free of harassment," said Rep. Larry Bucshon, a physician who said he ran a medical practice where sexual harassment was unacceptable.

Rep. Bucshon tours CountryMark following $80m renovation project

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Rep. Larry Bucshon (R-IN) toured the CountryMark Oil Refinery in Mount Vernon on Monday to view a completed renovation project. The facility is Posey County's second largest employer. It recently completed $80 million in upgrades. The investment replaces aging equipment which will reduce air emissions and produce higher quality, more energy-efficient fuels. CountryMark's CEO said…

House Republicans from Tri-State vote in favor of tax reform

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All of the Tri-State's US House representatives voted in favor of the House's tax reform bill on Thursday. Rep. Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Rep. James Comer (R-KY), Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY), and Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL) all voted in favor of the plan. Tristatehomepage.com

Bucshon bipartisan bill would help seniors fight shingles

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“Shingles is a painful disease that affects nearly 1 million Americans annually, with one out of three Americans developing shingles during their lifetime,” said Bucshon. “However, the risk of getting shingles is significantly higher for individuals who are 50 years of age and older.”

Dozens gather to honor vets at Oakhill Cemetery

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EVANSVILLE, IN (WFIE) - On Saturday, at Oakhill Cemetery in Evansville, dozens attended a program to honor those who have served our country.  The speakers included several veterans as well as Mayor Lloyd Winnecke and Congressman Larry Bucshon.  One veteran we spoke to said those who have died fighting for our country paid the ultimate price and that every day should be…