FILTERDr. Bucshon Invites High School Students to Enter Congressional STEM CompetitionOn Tuesday, Congressman Larry Bucshon, a physician from Southern Indiana, announced he is inviting high school students in Indiana’s Eighth District to participate in, “The House STEM APP Challenge,” his first annual Congressional Science, Technolog... READ MOREDr. Bucshon Votes Provide Certainty for Students, TaxpayersOn Wednesday, the House approved a bipartisan motion to concur with the Senate on a permanent, market based solution for student loans. Representative Larry Bucshon said: “As a physician who made it through medical school on student loans and the fa... READ MOREBucshon: Our Students Deserve BetterOn Friday, the House passed H.R. 5, the Student Success Act, a bill that reduces federal overreach into K-12 education while empowering local communities to fix our broken education system based on the needs of their students. H.R. 5 would replace t... READ MOREBucshon Supports SKILLS ActCongressman Larry Bucshon (IN-08) voted in favor of H.R. 803, “The Supporting Knowledge and Investing in Lifelong Skills Act (SKILLS Act),” which will fix our nation’s broken job training system and help put Hoosiers back to work. The SKILLS Act pas... READ MORECongressman Larry Bucshon to Serve as Chairman of Science SubcommitteeCongressman Larry Bucshon (IN-08) has been selected to serve as Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Research during the 113th Congress. Congressman Bucshon (IN-08) stated: “I am honored to be selected as Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Resea... READ MORECongressman Larry Bucshon Votes to Reduce Student Loan Debt BurdenCongressman Larry Bucshon (IN-08) released the following comment after voting for a one year extension of the current interest rate on subsidized Stafford Loans made to undergraduate students. The bill, H.R. 4682, the Interest Rate Reduction Act, pa... READ MORECongressman Larry Bucshon Comments on ESEA ReauthorizationCongressman Larry Bucshon (IN-08) released the following statement after the Committee on Education and the Workforce approved H.R. 3989, the Student Success Act and H.R. 3990, the Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act on February 28, 20... READ MORECongressman Larry Bucshon Cosponsors the ‘Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act’ - Bill would eliminate duplicative, unfunded, and ineffective Federal Education ProgramsCongressman Larry Bucshon (IN-8) recently became an original cosponsor of H.R. 1891, the Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act. Congressman Bucshon states: “For too long, the federal government has increased its role and size within educa... READ MORECongressman Larry Bucshon Recognizes National Charter Schools WeekCongressman Larry Bucshon (IN-08) released the following statement recognizing National Charter Schools Week (May 1st – May 7th). Congressman Bucshon states: “Charter schools provide innovation to our education system with their performance-based ap... READ MORE |
