Healthcare

Congressman Larry Bucshon (IN-08) released the following comment in regards to the two-year anniversary of President Obama’s Health Care law. Congressman Bucshon (IN-08) states:             “The president’s policies have failed us over the past three years, most specifically with Obamacare.  This… Read more »

Congressman Larry Bucshon (IN-08) and Congressman John Carney (DE-AL) released the following comments after introducing H.R. 3839, the Drug Shortage Prevention Act of 2012.  Congressman Bucshon (IN-08) states:                “As a physician, drug shortages for patients who need specialized… Read more »

Congressman Larry Bucshon (IN-08) released the following comment regarding the U.S. Supreme Court agreeing to hear oral arguments about Obamacare. Congressman Bucshon (IN-08) states:             “As a physician, I applaud the Supreme Court’s decision to hear multiple challenges to the constitutionality… Read more »

(Evansville, IN) – Congressman Larry Bucshon (IN-08) applauded the ruling of the 11th Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals for declaring the individual mandate portion of the Affordable Care Act unconstitutional.  The lawsuit was brought about by 26 states, including Indiana. Congressman Bucshon (IN-08)… Read more »

Congressman Larry Bucshon (IN-08) released the following statement in response to the Medicare Board of Trustees annual report on the program’s financial status that was released today. Congressman Bucshon states: “This report by the Medicare Trustees shows the urgency to solve this problem now.  With Medicare predicted to reach insolvency 5 years sooner… Read more »

Congressman Larry Bucshon (IN-08) voted today in favor of the largest single cut in spending since World War II and also, in a separate vote, to fully defund the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare). Congressman Bucshon States:              “Cutting over $315 billion from the budget baseline over the next decade… Read more »

Congressman Larry Bucshon (IN-08) applauds the bipartisan repeal of the 1099 provision from the job-destroying healthcare law:             “Today, I am encouraged that the Senate has repealed the 1099 tax reporting provision from the Affordable Care Act.  This provision was a jobs destroyer and one of many… Read more »

Congressman Larry Bucshon (IN-08) joined Congressman Paul Broun (GA-10) and fellow members of the 112th Congress in supporting an amicus brief filed by the American Center for Law and Justice in support of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the 4th Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals. The amicus brief focuses on why the individual mandate in the Affordable Care Act is… Read more »