Press Releases

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Larry Bucshon (R-Ind.) released a video encouraging Hoosiers to talk to their doctor and get vaccinated to protect themselves against COVID-19 for National Immunization Awareness Month.    “As a doctor, I believe in the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccine. I have gotten it and I encourage all Hoosiers in the 8th Congressional… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.) along with the Committee on House Administration Ranking Member, Congressman Rodney Davis (R-Ill.), introduced the Office of Attending Physician (OAP) Independence Act (H.R. 4862) to de-politicize the Office of Attending Physician by removing it from the partisan overreach of Speaker… Read more »

WASHINGTON– Today, Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.) released the following statement on his vote againstH.R. 4502, which is a bill containing seven of the 12 annual appropriations bills.   … Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC [7/29/21] – Today Representatives Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), and Kim Schrier, M.D. (D-WA) introduced bipartisan legislation to ease the transition from high school to college for students with disabilities by making it easier for them to access the support services they need.   The Respond, Innovate, Support,… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Today, as part of a comprehensive package of discussion draft bills released in the Energy and Commerce Committee, Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.) unveiled a bill to require companies to implement reasonable content moderation practices to address cyberbullying.    “As a father of four, I know just how important it is to keep our children safe from… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Congressman Larry Bucshon (R-Ind.) is accepting applications for the Congressional App Challenge. The Congressional App Challenge is a competition designed to engage students from across the country in computer science and coding. Eligible middle or high school students are able to apply through November 1, 2021. For more… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) is seeking a Wounded Warrior or a medically retired veteran to fill a special fellowship in his Evansville office.   “I am proud that my Congressional office is able to participate in the Wounded Warrior Fellowship Program. It is our duty to care for our veterans after they have so willingly protected our nation and… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Sean Hannity with Fox News graded Biden’s first six months in office. He received a failing grade for his poor performance, highlighting current inflation rates that are at a 20 year high.    “Domestically, Biden is also performing extraordinarily poorly. Inflation is at its highest rate in 20 years. Everything you buy, gas,… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08) announced that he will Chair the Healthy Future Task Force Subcommittee on Doctor/Patient relationships. This Subcommittee will examine policy impacting doctor/patient relationships to craft a patient-focused agenda for the future by building off Republican successes.     “Giving patients and their doctors… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Congressman Larry Bucshon M.D. (R-Ind.)  introduced H.R. 4387, the Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act (MHQIA), aimed at reducing the alarming rate of maternal deaths in America and saving mothers’ lives. In the United States, there is an estimated 700 pregnancy-related deaths per year and 60 percent of these are considered preventable. The crisis is… Read more »