Press Releases

WASHINGTON – In a recent Boston Globe article, U.S. Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D.’s (R-Ind.-08) call for the Biden administration to uphold congressional intent of the bipartisan No Surprises Act was highlighted after the Department of Health and Human Services and other agencies released a rule that does not align with the law Congress passed last year. Earlier this month,… Read more »

WASHINGTON  – U.S. Congressman Larry Bucshon (R-Ind.-08) issued the following statement in response to President Biden's decision to release 50 million barrels of crude oil from the nation’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve.   “President Biden’s decision to release approximately three days worth of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve is nothing more than an… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Congressman Larry Bucshon M.D. (R-Ind.-08) today voted against President Biden’s Budget Buster, H.R. 5376. This spending scam comes with a $1.7 trillion-dollar price tag and will add $367 billion to the deficit. This will lead to higher prices for everyday goods, increased regulation, and no action to address the crippling supply chain… Read more »

WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.) and Ami Bera, M.D. (D-Calif.) today announced the introduction of bipartisan legislation to provide critical relief to physicians responding to the COVID-19 pandemic who are currently scheduled to receive Medicare payment cuts next year. The Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2021 (H.R. 6020) would extend the… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congressman Larry Bucshon (R-Ind.-08) attended the National Turkey Federation’s official unveiling of the 2021 Presidential Turkeys. At the event, Phil Seger, Chairman of the National Turkey Federation and Vice President of Live Turkey Operations for Farbest Farms, announced the names of the two turkeys to be pardoned during tomorrow’s… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.-08) released the following statement after a report came out that U.S. consumer prices reached 6.2% in October, the highest inflation rate America has seen in more than 30 years.  “Inflation rose at a rate not seen in the US in 30 years last month, leaving Hoosiers with costs that are over 6.2% higher than this time… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.-08) released the following statement after voting against the $1.2 trillion “infrastructure” package last night.  “I believe that our nation needs federal investment in our nation’s aging highways, bridges, and other infrastructure to ensure that our nation thrives in the 21st century.  While there may be individual… Read more »

Today, Congressman Larry Bucshon (R-Ind.-08) issued the following statement in response to the Biden Administration’s rule requiring companies with 100 or more employees to have their workers vaccinated by January 4, 2022 or face hefty fines for noncompliance.    “As a physician, I strongly believe that all eligible Americans should protect themselves and their communities by… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Congressman Larry Bucshon (R-Ind.-08) joined his Republican colleagues on the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce, in unveiling a comprehensive strategy to establish a national privacy standard and protect Americans’ private information. This comes in response to repeated data breaches in recent years at… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Larry Bucshon (R-Ind.-08) joined the Republican members of the Indiana House Delegation in urging the Biden Administration to take action to address rising propane prices and prevent an energy crisis for Hoosier families in the upcoming winter months.  “As winter fast approaches, projected price increases in critical fuels, such as… Read more »