Jobs and the Economy

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… Read more »

(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… Read more »

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… Read more »

(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,… Read more »

Dr. Bucshon's Statement on the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 (Washington, D.C.) –Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statementafter the House of Representatives passed the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018:   “Each and every day,… Read more »

Dr. Bucshon Votes to Fully Fund Our Military, Keep the Federal Government Open, and Advance Bipartisan Healthcare Priorities (Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after the House voted to pass legislation that fully… Read more »

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… Read more »

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Spurs Investment of $1.5 Billion by FedEx in Indianapolis (Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Representatives Jackie Walorski (IN-02), Jim Banks (IN-03), Todd Rokita (IN-04), Susan Brooks (IN-05), Luke Messer (IN-06), Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08), and Trey Hollingsworth… Read more »

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,… Read more »

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… Read more »