Press Releases

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08) released the following statement regarding the motion to vacate the chair of the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives:  “Today, an extreme minority of House Republicans chose to join House Democrats to remove Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House of… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08) celebrated that the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has awarded Ports of Indiana-Mount Vernon a $2.25 million grant to purchase a new crane able to provide a transload of 60-120-ton lifts between barge, rail, and truck. Ports of Indiana-Mount Vernon handles more… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Today, President Biden signed into law the bipartisan Securing the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Act (H.R. 2544), which was introduced by Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) and Representative Robin Kelly (IL-02). This critical legislation will expand the pool of entities who can contract with the U.S. Organ Procurement and… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08) joined his colleagues in the U.S. House of Representatives in voting to pass the Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchasing Act (H.R. 1435). This vote is a rejection of the Biden administration’s effort to ban the sale of new combustion engines by 2035, using climate change as a political tool to… Read more »

U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.) released the following statement on the second anniversary of the fall of Kabul and President Biden’s disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan. “Two years ago today, Taliban forces entered Kabul and took control of Afghanistan’s capital.  The Taliban’s capture of the city began a chaotic weeks-long exit of U.S. forces from Afghanistan… Read more »

Today, the United States House of Representatives passed the bipartisan Securing the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Act (H.R. 2544), introduced by Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) and Representative Robin Kelly (IL-02). The bill would expand the pool of entities who can contract with the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) and modernize… Read more »

Today, U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.-08) released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation (SGRLAA) Act (H.R. 3935), which reauthorizes the Federal Aviation Administration and aviation safety and infrastructure programs for the next five years, by a bipartisan vote of… Read more »

Today, U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.-08) released the following statement after voting in support of the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 2670).  H.R. 2670 was passed by the House by a vote of 219-210. “One of the most basic responsibilities that the Constitution gives to Congress is to provide for our nation’s defense, and the… Read more »

WASHINGTON –Today, U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.-08), a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, participated in today’s Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing to discuss implementation of theMedicare… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.-08) released the following statement after voting to override President Biden’s veto of H.J. Res. 45, which is legislation that would block President Biden’s unconstitutional student loan bailout.    “President Biden circumvented Congress to enact a student loan bailout, forcing hard-working… Read more »