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Dr. Bucshon Votes to Reauthorize SUPPORT Act, Ensure Local Communities Have Resources to Prevent and Treat Substance Abuse Disorder

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WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08), Vice Chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee, voted to pass the Support for Patients and Communities Reauthorization (SUPPORT) Act (H.R. 4531), which will reauthorize resources used for substance abuse disorders (SUD) prevention and treatment,…

Dr. Bucshon Applauds House Passage of Lower Costs, More Transparency Act

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WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08), Vice Chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee, voted to pass the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378), which will increase price transparency throughout the health care system, address the cost of prescription drugs, support health care patients…

Rep. Bucshon, Rep. Blunt Rochester Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen U.S. Supply Chains and Blockchains

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This week, U.S. Representatives Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08) and Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) introduced the Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act and the Deploying American Blockchains Act. Both pieces of legislation are critical to ensure the United States can better identify risks within our supply chains and remain competitive with emerging…

Rep. Bucshon Mourns the Loss of Friend and Community Leader, Tom McCart

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WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08) released the statement below following the passing of his friend and Perry County community leader, Tom McCart: “It is with a heavy heart that I share the news of the passing of my friend, Tom McCart,” said Dr. Bucshon. “Tom McCart was a devoted family man and steadfast community leader…

Rep. Bucshon Votes to Permanently Freeze Billions to Iran, Largest State Sponsor of Terrorism

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WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08) voted to support the No Funds for Iranian Terrorism Act  (H.R. 5961), which will permanently freeze the $6 billion the Biden administration released in their hostage deal with Iran in September. H.R. 5961 imposes immediate, mandatory sanctions to limit Iran’s ability to continue to fund…

Rep. Bucshon Votes to Prevent Biden Admin from Turning National Parks into Tent Cities for Illegal Immigrants

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WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08) voted to support the Protecting our Communities from Failure to Secure the Border Act (H.R. 5283), which seeks to protect local communities and America’s national parks from the Biden administration’s failures at the southern border by prohibiting taxpayer dollars from being used to house…

Rep. Bucshon Slams TikTok for Spreading Terrorist Propaganda, Antisemitism following Hamas attack on Israel

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Tags: Defense

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08) joined Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA-01) and Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA-05) in a letter to TikTok CEO Shou Chew demanding action to combat the platform’s spread of terrorist propaganda and antisemitic content surrounding Hamas’ attack on…

Rep. Bucshon, Rep. Banks Visit Indiana National Guard Troops in Kenya

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WASHINGTON – This week, Rep. Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08) and Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN-03) returned from visiting Indiana National Guard troops at Camp Simba in Manda Bay, Kenya, over Veterans Day weekend. The delegation also visited with U.S. forces at Camp Lemonnier in Djibouti. Over 130 Indiana National Guardsmen serve in the Horn of Africa as part of Task Force…

Rep. Bucshon Votes to Avoid Government Shutdown, Continue Fight to Rein in Wasteful Washington Spending

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WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08) voted to pass H.R. 6363, which is Speaker Mike Johnson’s plan to responsibly avoid a government shutdown and continue working to finalize the Fiscal Year 2024 appropriations process through regular order. Dr. Bucshon released the statement below following his vote: “The Biden administration’s failed policies…

ICYMI: Rep. Bucshon Op-Ed Advocates U.S. Must Continue Supporting Ukraine and Israel

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WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08) along with Senator Todd Young (R-IN) penned an op-ed in the Indy Star promoting Congress’ continued support for both Ukraine and Israel. In the piece, Dr. Bucshon and Senator Young argue the United States must provide security and stability in Europe and the Middle East or else much larger…