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PHOTOS: Bucshon Visits CDC to Discuss Public Health Preparedness, Vaccines, and Opioids

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WASHINGTON – On Monday, U.S. Congressman Larry Bucshon (R-Ind.-08) visited the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Headquarters in Atlanta to discuss public health preparedness, vaccines, and opioid related issues. At the event, Dr. Bucshon and a bipartisan group of members toured their labs and met with Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., the Director of the…

Bucshon, DeGette Mourn Loss of Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

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Photo with former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Congressional Study Group on Japan Co-chairs Representatives Bucshon and DeGette

WASHINGTON – Co-chairs of the Congressional Study Group on Japan, Representatives Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.-08) and Diana DeGette (D-Colo.-01) released the following statement after former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated earlier today: “We are utterly shocked and saddened by the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. He was a great…

Rep. Bucshon’s Statement on Supreme Court Ruling to Uphold Limits to EPA’s Authority

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WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.) issued the following statement after the Supreme Court released its decision regarding West Virginia, et al. v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This case affirmed that the Executive Branch cannot usurp Congress’s Article I power to write the nation’s laws. “Legislating is the sole responsibility of elected Members…

VIDEO: Bucshon Questions Witnesses on Increasing Transparency and Improving Care in Medicare Advantage Plans

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WASHINGTON – Today in a hearing held by the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, U.S. Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.-08) questioned witnesses on the importance of his bipartisan Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act which would bolster care for seniors by streamlining and standardizing the way Medicare…

Rep. Bucshon’s Statement on Supreme Court Ruling to Protect Life

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WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.) issued the following statement after the Supreme Court released its decision regarding Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. This case overruled the precedent set in Roe v. Wade, upholding the constitutionality of pre-viability restrictions on abortion and…

Bucshon Applauds Passage of the Triumph for New Moms Act and Larger Mental Health Package on House Floor

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WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.-08) spoke on the House Floor in support of the Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act (H.R. 7666) which passed out of the House of Representatives with a 402-20 vote. This legislation includes a number of bills aimed at supporting America’s mental health crisis, including Dr.…

Rep. Bucshon Joins Colleagues in Announcing Healthy Future Task Force Solutions to Improve Doctor-Patient Relationship

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WASHINGTON –Today, Healthy Future Task Force co-chairs, Congressman Vern Buchanan (FL-16) and Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), and the Doctor-Patient Relationship SubcommitteeChairman Larry Bucshon, M.D (IN-08)., Subcommittee Member Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03), and Subcommittee Member Beth Van Duyne (TX-24) announced…

Bucshon Joins Indiana Republicans in Calling on Biden Administration to Secure Energy Supply, Prevent Summer Blackouts

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EVANSVILLE Ind. – U.S. Congressman Larry Bucshon M.D. joined the Indiana Republican Congressional Delegation in calling on the Biden Administration to secure the nation’s energy supply and prevent potential summer blackouts that could devastate Hoosier families, workers, and industry.  In their letter to U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm and Federal Energy…

Rep. Bucshon Takes Legislative Action to Help Prevent Future Baby Formula Shortages

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WASHINGTON – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) cosponsored the More Options for Infants and Parents Act (H.R. 8010), a bill that aims to help prevent future baby formula shortages and help to address the immediate crisis families are facing. “As a physician and a father of four children, I know just how critical it is to ensure that babies have the proper…

Rep. Bucshon Votes to Protect Second Amendment for Hoosiers

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WASHINGTON – Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.-08) released the following statement after voting against the Protecting our Kids Act (H.R. 7910) and the Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2021 (H.R. 2377) which would institute unconstitutional restrictionson law-abiding Americans. “As the father of four children, I want…