Taxes

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 »

Members of Indiana's Congressional delegation on both sides of the aisle have spoken out against the tax. Last week, when the U.S. House passed a spending bill, Representatives Jackie Walorski (R-2), Jim Banks (R-3), Todd Rokita (R-4), Susan Brooks (R-5) and Larry Bucshon (R-8) issued a statement praising the measure for suspending "the job-killing medical device tax." Read more »

"Well I think ... first of all, the shutdown in my view wasn't necessary. There were good negotiations going on on the D.A.C.A. and the border security issues. I do think that the Democrats based on the left were really pushing them for this, but I think the Democrats and the Republicans in the Senate realized we need to open back up the government" 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 »

(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after President Trump signed the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act (H.R. 1) into law: “This is a great day for all hardworking Americans and fulfills a promise made to the American people by President Trump and House and Senate Republicans. Tax relief will jumpstart the economic engine of America, and as… Read more »

(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after voting for the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act (H.R. 1): “Our tax code is broken. Hardworking Hoosier taxpayers are being unfairly punished with a tax code that has become too costly, complex, unfair and is full of loopholes and special interest tax breaks that rewards the well-connected. Instead,… Read more »

Compromise tax reform being voted on Tuesday by the U.S. House and Senate will be good for the country, 8th District Rep. Larry Bucshon said. Read more »

(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act (H.R. 1): “The status quo is simply not working for hard-working Americans. The 70,000 pages of the current tax code are littered with special interest loopholes that benefit the few Americans who can afford to take advantage… Read more »

All of the Tri-State's US House representatives voted in favor of the House's tax reform bill on Thursday. Rep. Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Rep. James Comer (R-KY), Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY), and Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL) all voted in favor of the plan. Tristatehomepage.com Read more »