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Dr. Bucshon Honored as a 2018 ‘Innovator in Biotechnology’

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(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after being honored by the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) for leadership as an Innovator in Biotechnology: The biotech and life science industry is an integral part of the U.S economy – creating high-skill, high-wage jobs that…

Dr. Bucshon Votes for Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution

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(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after voting in favor of a Balanced Budget Amendment (H.J. Res 2) to the Constitution: “Every day, American families have to make tough decisions about their spending priorities in order to balance the family budget.  Unfortunately, Washington isn’t doing the same when it…

U.S. Chamber Recognizes Dr. Larry Bucshon with Spirit of Enterprise Award

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WASHINGTON, D.C.— The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today honored Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) with its annual Spirit of Enterprise Award, given in recognition of his support for pro-growth policies in the first session of the 115thCongress. “It’s a good time to be doing business in America, thanks to a slate of…

Dr. Bucshon Introduces the Electricity Reliability and Fuel Security Act

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(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after introducing the Electricity Reliability and Fuel Security Act, which provides a temporary tax credit to cover a small portion of the operation and maintenance expenses of existing coal-fired power plants: “Today, coal-fired power generating plants are being closed at an alarming…

A Modest Plan to Save Coal

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Americans take electricity for granted. When we flip a light switch or turn on a television, we expect it to work every time. A resilient and reliable energy grid to deliver affordable electricity is critical for the well-being of society, the expansion of the economy, and the security of the nation. There are many sources of energy that can power the grid. As a supporter of an…

Dr. Bucshon Meets with Members of the Indiana Medical Device Manufacturers Council

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(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after meeting with members of the Indiana Medical Device Manufacturers Council: “Today, I met with members of the Indiana Medical Device Manufacturers Council,” Dr. Bucshon Said. “The medical device industry is an important source of economy activity and good-paying jobs in the state of Indiana,…

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…

Flashpoint: Rep. Bucshon: Hoosiers get big boost from D.C. tax-cut package

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Our tax code was broken and hard-working Hoosier taxpayers were being unfairly punished. It had been 31 years since the tax code had been reformed and the status quo was not putting hard-working Americans first. Instead, our tax code had become too costly, complex, unfair and full of loopholes and special interest tax breaks that rewarded the well-connected. Through an army of lobbyists,…