Eighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. released the follow statement in response to a video that surfaced this week documenting Planned Parenthood’s inhumane practice of selling the organs and limbs of unborn children following abortions:
“As a father of four and physician who operated on babies as young as 22 weeks gestation, I find this callous disregard for human… Read more »
Eighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. released the follow statement in response to the final nuclear agreement with Iran announced by President Obama on Tuesday:
“It’s clear that President Obama completely abandoned every benchmark the Administration set at the beginning of these negotiations in what can only be called a ‘giveaway’ to the Iranian… Read more »
On Friday, the House passed landmark legislation to accelerate the discovery, development, and delivery of life-saving and life-improving treatments for the nearly 10,000 diseases without known cures. H.R. 6, the 21st Century Cures Act, is the product of more than two dozen roundtables and listening sessions across the country over the past year and has garnered widespread support… Read more »
Eighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D., took to the House floor on Thursday to urge support for H.R. 6, the 21st Century Cures Act. During his remarks, Bucshon shared the story of Ann Seitz, the late wife of Jasper Mayor Terry Seitz, who passed away in 2010 after a two year battle with ALS.
The transcript of Dr. Bucshon’s remarks is available below and video is available… Read more »
Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN) – joined by Congressman Steve Womack (R-AR) – introduced H.R. 2872, the Opioid Addiction Treatment Modernization Act, a bill to help combat the opioid abuse epidemic and ensure patients have access to appropriate treatments.
After introduction, the Congressmen released the below statements:
“As a country, we are facing a… Read more »
On Monday, Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D., a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, released the following statement in reaction to the Supreme Court’s Michigan v. EPA ruling requiring the EPA to consider the costs of the regulations it imposes on American families and energy producers:
“The President and his EPA will stop at nothing to implement their… Read more »
On Thursday, Eighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. released the following statement in reaction to the King v. Burwell decision by the U.S. Supreme Court:
“Under ObamaCare healthcare costs continue to rise, premiums and deductibles continue to stay unaffordable for families, and middle class workers’ hours are being slashed. While the Americans who may have… Read more »
On Wednesday, Eighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. voted to pass, H.R. 2042, The Ratepayer Protection Act, a bill introduced by Congressman Ed Whitfield (KY-01), to protect families and businesses from significant electricity rate increases or reduced electric reliability that may result from EPA’s pending regulations for existing power plants, also known as the… Read more »
Eighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D., member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, release the following statement praising Governor Mike Pence’s announcement that Indiana will not comply with the EPA’s Clean Power Plan in its current form.
“I echo Governor Pence’s concerns with the EPA’s proposed Clean Power Plan. These regulations will… Read more »
On Tuesday, Eighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. voted to repeal the Independent Payment Advisory Board, a board of 15 unelected bureaucrats put in place by the Affordable Care Act with the sole responsibility of making cuts to Medicare.
“This board of unelected, political appointees is one of the biggest threats to the sacred doctor-patient relationship. Its sole… Read more »