Eighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon released the following statement after voting to pass H.R. 5078, the Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act, a bill that prevents the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from expanding Federal jurisdiction over “waters of the United States” under the Clean Water Act. H.R. 5078, upholds the… Read more »
The Subcommittee on Research and Technology today approved the Frontiers in Innovation, Research, Science, and Technology (FIRST) Act (H.R. 4186) with bipartisan support. The bill reauthorizes and streamlines federal investments at the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) by funding research and development… Read more »
Bucshon receiving the “Spirit of Enterprise Award” from U.S. Chamber President and CEO Thomas J. Donohue
On Wednesday, Congressman Larry Bucshon, a physician from Southern Indiana, received the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s annual “Spirit of Enterprise Award” in recognition of his support of pro-growth, pro-jobs policies during the first session… Read more »
Congressman Larry Bucshon, a physician from Southern Indiana, released the following statement regarding President Obama’s budget request for FY 2015 that requests further increases in taxes, spending, and borrowing.
Bucshon released the following statement regarding the President’s released budget:
“The President’s budget represents… Read more »
ObamaCare will push 2 million workers out of labor market: CBO - ObamaCare will push the equivalent of about 2 million workers out of the labor market by 2017 as employees decide either to work fewer hours or drop out of the job market altogether, according to estimates released Tuesday by the Congressional Budget Office. The CBO said the number of workers dropping out of… Read more »
Congressman Larry Bucshon, a physician from southern Indiana, released the following statement in response to President Obama’s State of the Union address.
Dr. Bucshon stated:
“I hoped the President would take tonight as an opportunity to offer real solutions that address the challenges we face as a nation. Families are struggling in the Obama economy,… Read more »
On Wednesday, the House of Representatives passed the Omnibus Appropriations Bill for Fiscal Year 2014 with a bipartisan vote of 359 to 67. Congressman Larry Bucshon, a physician from Southern Indiana, released the following statement regarding his vote to support the legislation:
“My goal as a public servant is to give everyone a fair shot to make it, provide… Read more »
Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. released the following statement regarding the budget agreement reached late Tuesday night by House and Senate leaders.
“Chairman Paul Ryan, the architect of the fiscally responsible Republican House budgets, has negotiated the best agreement possible with President Obama in the White House and the United States Senate controlled by… Read more »
Rep. Larry Bucshon, who represents Vanderburgh, Gibson, Posey and Warrick counties in Congress, says he will not vote tonight for the budget deal that likely will end the first government shutdown in 17 years. The bipartisan Senate deal, expected to be passed by that body today, will go to the House afterward. Read more »
