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Dr. Bucshon’s Response to President Trump’s First State of the Union

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Dr. Bucshon’s Response to President Trump’s First State of the Union (Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) responded to President Trump’s first State of the Union, applauding a year of accomplishments focused on putting America first. In a video posted…

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Increases Wages and Bonuses for American Workers

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Despite the false rhetoric from the Left, millions of hardworking people are already seeing benefits of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Check out some of the companies that have already taken steps to increase wages and bonuses. Aflac: $250 million boost in U.S. investments and increased 401(k) benefits for workers, including a one-time contribution of $500 to every employee’s retirement…

Bill Updating U.S. Custom Laws, Protecting Workers Heads to Presidents Desk

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Eighth District Congressman Commerce Committee Larry Bucshon, M.D. released the following statement after House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI), signed H.R. 644, the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act, legislation designed to update the nation’s customs laws to level the playing field for American workers: “This soon-to-be law helps provide our customs and border…

Dr. Bucshon Hits Congressional Democrats for Supporting Ban on U.S. Crude Oil Exports

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On Thursday, Eighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. called out Congressional Democrats for voting to grant Iran the ability to export oil, while at the same time supporting a ban on the export of U.S. crude oil. “I find it hard to believe that our colleagues on the other side of the aisle have voted to allow Iran to export their oil, but won’t vote to allow America…

Dr. Bucshon's Statement on Trade Promotion Authority

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On Thursday, Eighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. voted to pass Trade Promotion Authority (TPA), legislation that establishes and exerts Congressional authority over the process by which the Administration can negotiate and consider trade agreements.  “To be clear, TPA is not a trade agreement. TPA is legislation that asserts the will of Congress and the American…

Dr. Bucshon on House Floor: Permanently Extend Internet Tax Freedom Act

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On Tuesday, Representative Larry Bucshon spoke on the House Floor in support of H.R. 3086, the Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act. H.R. 3086 permanently extends the Internet Tax Freedom Act (ITFA); a law enacted in 1998 that placed a moratorium on state and local governments taxing internet access.  The bill has over 200 bipartisan cosponsors and passed the House…