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Added Congressman Bucshon: “This is a big deal. The Commandant was impressed by all you are doing here, and I hope it will lead to more opportunities for Crane to work with the Marine Corps. All the work that is done here is critically important to the warfighter and the safety and security of the American people. I greatly appreciate that.” Read more »

A bipartisan group of more than 50 House members took the opportunity to share stories about the impact the opioid epidemic has had on the districts they represent and to advocate for solutions at a “Member Day” hearing on Wednesday. Read more »

He applauded the announcement by IU this week. The school will hire 10 new faculty members and spend $50 million on solutions to the opioid crisis. Read more »

A new report from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) details the #RateShock Americans across the country have experienced under the so-called “Affordable Care Act.” Read more »

Job fair seeks to hook up employers, workers Don Heck adjusted his glasses as he filled out an application form while looking at his driver’s license. “I am applying for warehousing work or custodial work,” said the 59-year-old U.S. Army veteran. “I was clerk in the Army. I had it made...was stateside the whole time.” Heck was applying Wednesday with… Read more »

In late December 2017, Republican Rep. Larry Bucshon (with bi-partisan support) introduced the “340B Protecting Access for the Underserved and Safety-net Entities Act” (340B PAUSE Act), legislation that would implement a two-year moratorium on most new 340B hospital participants, including both hospitals new to 340B and new locations of existing hospital participants Read more »

Now, we have a tax code that encourages American jobs, American wages, and American taxpayers. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act delivers a simpler, fairer, and flatter tax code for employers. Read more »

"Probably a high percentage of these are going to be drug- and gang-related, even in Evansville," said 8th District Rep. Bucshon. "I think if you have more economic opportunity in different neighborhoods, then some of that will get better.” Read more »

President Barack Obama has signed into law a bill requiring the Transportation Department’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to use a formal rulemaking process if it wishes to require sleep apnea testing for commercial truck drivers. Read more »

On Tuesday, President Obama signed H.R. 3095, a bill sponsored by Representatives Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN) and Daniel Lipinski (D-IL) into law. H.R. 3095 is a bipartisan measure to require due process on a Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration guidance and save America’s trucking industry $1 billion dollars. This marks the second bill authored by Bucshon that President Obama has signed into law. Read more »